Mediation - Developing Positive Relations In Your Community - And It's Free!!
Community Update
By: Ken Pryor, Program Coordinator, Oregon Housing & Community Services, Manufactured Communities Resource Center
Mediation:
MHCO Article Topics
MHCO
Phil Querin Q&A: Landlord's Right of Access to Install Submeters
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Answer. ORS 90.322(1)(f) says the landlord must give '_at least 24 hours actual notice of the intent of the landlord to enter and the landlord or landlord's agent may enter only at reasonable times... ." (Italics mine.)
Mark Busch Q&A: Stay and Pay" Court Agreements"
Mark Busch Questions and Answers
Answer: You are right that it can't continue - this is your business and you need to treat it as a business. However, there is a chance that you can give this tenant an opportunity to redeem himself, yet still protect your interests as well.
Financing Your Community
Community Update
Financing Your Community
Feature Article: Anthony J. DiMarco and Gerard D. DiMarco
Financing Your Community
Community Update
Financing Your Community
Feature Article: Anthony J. DiMarco and Gerard D. DiMarco
Phil Querin Q&A - What To Do When Resident's Children Reach 18 Years Old and Remain In Community
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Answer. There is nothing in the Oregon landlord-tenant laws that addresses this subject. This is not like an adult who wants to be approved as a resident and move in to an existing home. In that case, I can see that you would want to run him through the fully battery of checks.
First Commercial Property Article: The Importance of Rules and Regulations in YOUR Community
Property Management
WHY SHOULD YOU CARE SO MUCH ABOUT R&Rs: ASSET VALUE - Firstly, a SIGNIFICANT part of your community's real estate value is based on how well Residents adhere to the R&Rs which YOU as an Owner/Manager must enforce!
Phil Querin Q&A: Section 8 Housing: Can It Require Landlord Repairs To The Home?
Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Answer. Admittedly, this area of Oregon landlord-tenant law is not my strong suit. But here is what I understand. For more detail, go to this excellent article by Sybil Hebb, of the Oregon Law Center, here.
2015 Oregon Legislative Session Adjourns - The Good and the Ugly and Nothing In Between
Community Update
Earlier this week the 2015 Oregon Legislative Session adjourned. This session was notable for two reasons - the first for passing MHCO's long awaited changes eliminating past due taxes on abandoned homes and the second for the tenacity of rent control to raise it's head in floor debates, a legislative work group proposal and amendments.
Bill Miner: Question and Answers When Selling a Community In Oregon (Second of Two Parts)
Property Management
Q: What happens after I give them the financial information?