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Oregon is a state that prides itself on being first. First to create the Bottle Bill and access to public beaches. First to implement a statewide...

The 2019 Oregon Legislative Session was one of the oddest and trickiest in recent memory. The Democratic supermajority in both the House and Senate...

Earlier this month, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear a case brought in the 9th Circuit regarding whether Domino’s Pizza had...

Please be advised that Oregon Revised Statutes 90.295 has been amended as it relates to charging applicant screening fees. The law now states:...

It’s been a wild ride for the city of Portland’s attempts to address unreinforced masonry buildings (URMs). In the Fall of 2018 Portland...

Portland City Commissioner Chloe Eudaly’s proposed applicant screening and security deposit proposals had afternoon hearings in City Council...

There has been a new development in the ongoing saga of the city of Portland’s policies toward URM buildings. Judge Acosta just ruled that the...

Dear Multifamily NW Members, It gives me great pleasure to connect with you on a quarterly basis and provide a written communique about what has...

Commissioner Chloe Eudaly is preparing to introduce contoversial requirements opposed by many landlords By: Jim Redden, Portland Tribune. View full...

On April 3rd and 4th, Portland City Council will consider Commissioner Eudaly’s renter screening ordinance, 30.01.088. The goal is good...

This information is provided by Leah Sykes and Marcel Gesmundo of GreenspoonMarder, LLC Click Here for PDF VersionClick Here for copy of SB 608 On...

On Thursday, February 28th Governor Kate Brown signed into law SB 608, effective immediately. It ushers in the first-in-the-nation statewide rent...