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Associate Member Spotlight
Commercial Property Management, Inc.

Charlie Bigelow
718 Black Oak Dr. #A
Medford, OR 97504

Phone: (541) 842-2436
Fax: (541) 776-4589
Email: cbigelow@cpmrealestateservices.com

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Community Update
Phil Querin Article: New Rent Control Laws
On July 6, 2023 the Oregon Legislature passed SB 611 which lowered the existing cap on annual rent increases for residential tenancies.  With the Governor's signature the bill is now the law.   Every year in late September, the state of…
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rent increase, Rent Control
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin Q&A: Trespassers on Community Property
  Question. When I try to trespass people off of park grounds, the cops refuse to do so based on the reasoning that they could be invited there by a resident, and they (the cops) have no way of knowing. I have dealt with this issue in numerous…
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Trespassing
Property Management
Fair Housing Pit Fall: Adult Supervision
  Adult supervision requirements are the leading source of pool-related family discrimination complaints. The safety rationale for such rules is clear. After all, swimming without adult supervision is the leading cause of drowning deaths for…
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Fair Housing
Property Management
Fair Housing Pit Falls: Not Allowing Children to Use the Community Swimming Pool
  Family status is the fourth most commonly alleged ground of federal fair housing discrimination, trailing only disability, sex, and race. Many familial status complaints are the result of misguided safety rules involving children,…
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Fair Housing
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin Q&A: Fences, Damage, and Landlord Liability
  Question. I am looking for information dealing with fence liability between landlords and tenants, and between tenants and other tenants. Our Park Management has not put up any fences. All fences were installed by current and past tenants.…
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Trees, Maintenance, Property Management
Property Management
Fair Housing Pit Falls: Charging Tenants a Fee to Process Accommodations Requests
Designated parking spaces for mobility-impaired tenants is another frequent source of reasonable accommodations complaints and legal mistakes. Consider this common scenario. Spot the Discrimination Mistake A landlord is ready, willing, and able to…
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Reasonable accommodation request