MHCO Article Topics

Non Payment of Rent

Phil Querin Q&A: Resident Leaves State - Appropriate to Mail 72 Hour Notice?

Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin

Answer:  If the tenant has left the home, this does not mean that the landlord’s non-payment of rent notices must follow the tenant around the country in order to be effective.  Rather, in cases where the tenant apparently abandons the home (or at least is ignoring his/her space rent responsibilities while gone), the landlord should send the 72-hour notice t

Phil Querin Q&A: Section 8 Resident Non Payment of Rent

Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin

Answer: It is unclear to me whether your complaint is with the housing authority running the voucher program or the tenant using the program.

 

I do not recommend you refusing to allow Section 8 housing applicants. ORS 59A.421 (Discrimination in selling, renting or leasing real property prohibited) provides: