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June 25, 2018
Last month the cIty of Portland announced proposed changes for zoning of manufactured home communities within the city of Portland. The policy driving these changes is to protect this particular type of affordable housing, by preventing MHC owners from closing their parks and converting them to…
May 30, 2018
This article is not intended as legal advice for any specific issue that might arise, since every situation is different. Always consult a knowledgeable landlord attorney with your specific legal issues.By Mark Busch, AttorneyA Multnomah County jury just awarded an injured tenant over $20 million…
May 24, 2018
Calling today a great day for America, American workers, and small businesses, President Trump signed into law S. 2155, the Economic Growth
May 23, 2018
Editor's Note: The next MHCO Management Training Seminar is three weeks away - June 13th in Medford. We are very excited to be welcoming Bjorn Hess as our one of MHCO's newest members who will also be presenting at MHCO's training seminar on June 13th. Bjorn Hessis a founding member and partner…
May 18, 2018
Editor's Note: The 2018 Oregon Primary Election on last Tuesday was brutal for Oregon community owners and landlords and business owners. It was a dismal election night for some of Oregon's strongest opponents of rent control. In some cases the primary election winners - staunch rent control…
May 18, 2018
By: Kurt Plaster, MAI Director BBG VALUATION + ADVISORY + ASSESSMENT 1220 SW Morrison, Suite 800 Portland, OR 97205 P 503-478-1014 C 503-593-7726 KPlaster@bbgres.com Most of an owner's or manager's experience with an appraiser corresponds with purchase,…
May 11, 2018
By Zach Koucos, Senior Director, HFF The financial headlines during the first few weeks of the new year were dominated by political, stock market, and interest rate volatility. Nonetheless, 2018 is positioned to be another very strong year from a real estate capital markets perspective. Providers…
May 7, 2018
Editor's Note: Last month the Eugene "Registered Guard" ran an article on the front page on a manufactured home community - Falconwood Manufactured Home Community. The article has caught the attention of Oregon Legislators who are demanding more protections for residents. Many of the protections…
May 1, 2018
By: Bill DahlinWi-Fi is everywhere and much of the time it is offered for free." Starbucks offers it. So does McDonald's. In fact
April 4, 2018
While setting up a disaster plan for manufactured home communities, be sure to include steps that would reduce the risk of damage or injury. Here are some actions to consider: Keep trees healthy and strong. Remove dead limbs immediately, and cut back branches that overhang buildings or touch…
