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Affordable Afternoons with Adam- Rent Increases

Affordable Afternoons with Adam- Rent Increases

Multifamily NW Welcomes Adam Mentzer, Warren Allen, LLP

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (PDT)

Zoom Webinar

Event Details

In this session of Affordable Afternoons with Adam, Adam will cover the ins and outs of increasing rents of Oregon's affordable and subsidized tenants. Special attention will be paid to the rent increase process for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher tenants, Oregon’s rent increase cap exemption, Portland’s relocation assistance exemption, and Oregon Housing and Community Services’ updated rent increase request and approval process that applies to certain LIHTC, HOME, and other OHCS funded properties.

Affordable Afternoons with Adam, a lecture series where landlord’s rights attorney Adam Mentzer takes on the issues commonly faced by affordable housing providers. This series explores important considerations for landlords raised by the intersection of state and local landlord-tenant law with the regulations governing various programs such as Section 8 HCV and PBV, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, HOME, PBRA, RD, and Portland MULTE, Topics range from lease-up, rent increases, and fair housing to rental agreement drafting tips, terminations, and evictions.

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Multifamily NW Welcomes: Adam Mentzer, Attorney, Warren Allen, LLP

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Ericka Hargis
Ericka Hargis
Education Coordinator MFNW

Multifamily NW Welcomes Adam Mentzer, Warren Allen, LLP

Adam N. Mentzer is an attorney with Warren Allen LLP. As a member of the firm’s Landlord Law Department, Mr. Mentzer oversees the department’s affordable and subsidized housing matters as well as assists landlords of all sizes and sophistication levels with a broad spectrum of conventional landlord-tenant matters. Prior to joining Warren Allen LLP, Mr. Mentzer dealt with low-income housing tax credits, federally subsidized housing, and various affordable housing programs as the Compliance Manager for Salem Housing Authority and as a Staff Attorney with Legal Aid Services of Oregon. Mr. Mentzer has attained his Certified Credit Compliance Professional (C3P), Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS), and Voucher Program Management (NMA V.P.M.) certifications from Spectrum Seminars, Inc., the National Center for Housing Management, and Nan McKay and Associates, Inc., respectively. Mr. Mentzer utilizes his diverse background in affordable and conventional housing to guide landlords through complex issues created by the intersection of local, state, and federal law. Outside of the office, Mr. Mentzer enjoys object manipulation, reading, sewing, running, and exploring the Pacific Northwest with his wife, husky, and bulldog.