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Close the blinds, multiple days of 95+ degree temperatures are coming to much of Oregon and Washington this week. Keep in mind earlier this year SB...

On July 11, 2022, the City of Eugene passed Ordinance No. 20670, amending the Eugene Code regarding rental housing. The Eugene Mayor signed this...

RPM Careers Week is July 18–22! The Residential Property Management industry celebrates this week each year to recognize all the hard work of...

On July 1, 2022, some of the temporary protections afforded to renters will end. This guidance provides an overview of the changes to the law and...

Dear Members, On June 29, 2022, Portland City Council voted to amend the Fair Access In Renting Ordinance (FAIR). This amendment was the result of...

The biannual report shows alarming pattern of low inventory, high demand and increased investor hesitancy in cities across Oregon The Spring 2022...

By: Jim Redden, Portland Tribune City policies to help renters may have backfired, causing rentals to disappear, a new report finds. COURTESY:...

The 2022 legislative season was relatively uneventful as compared to the previous years. The only significant legislation passed impacting the...

SB 1536 was signed by Governor Brown on Friday, March 24, 2022 Dear Multifamily NW members, Good news! With the passage of SB 1536, the emergency...

$16 million allocation from U.S. Department of Treasury keeps portal open Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) will keep the Oregon...

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is closing the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program (OERAP) next Monday March 14th at 11:59pm. As...

The unpaid rent grew quickly in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 3,500 rental units Andie Smith manages. Though renters in Oregon...