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Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin Article and Analysis - New Laws on Disrepair & Deterioration - New MHCO Form 55
    Introduction. This bill is an attempt to deal with issues that had arisen between residents in some Oregon communities and their landlord regarding the physical condition of their homes. The result is a change to ORS 90.632 (…
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Disrepair and Deterioration, MHCO Form 55
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin Q&A - Death of Resident and an Uncooperative Estate
Question: A resident living alone passed away. It took some time for the estate to get underway because they had to search for heirs. An heir was located and was appointed as Administrator to act on behalf of the estate.   Shortly after the…
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Death of a Resident, Abandonment
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin Article - Elderly Residents Who Leave the Community
  In communities with elderly tenants, landlords are frequently confronted with the question "How do I deal with their home and their care providers when they leave, and with their estates?"   Most of the answers can be found in the…
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Abandonment, Elderly
Mark Busch Questions and Answers
Mark Busch RV Question and Answer: Do RV Parks Need to Provide Showers?
Question: We own an RV park that has bathroom facilities, but no showers. One of our new tenants insists that we must provide showers as part of the bathroom facilities. Is that true?
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Showers, RV Parks, RV Showers, RV Toilets
Guest Author
Pets, Service and Comfort Animals--They're Different Under the Americans with Disability Act and Fair Housing Amendment Act?
  "Pets" are not service or comfort animals under the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) or the Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA). Community residents or prospective residents claiming a disability and desiring to keep a certain "pet" in…
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Pets, Service Animal
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin Q&A - Drones and Your Community
Question. Our community is updating our rules and regulations. Should we include anything about the use of drones flying over people's backyards? Can this be controlled for privacy's sake?   Civil Law. On the civil side (as opposed to the…
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Drones, Rules and Regulations, Privacy