Oregon renters, here's how much your rent can rise next year

Oregon law places a cap on annual rent hikes, but the amount can vary. Next year, it maxes out at 9.5% of your rent, with ...
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Oregon bill passes in support of childcare in rental homes

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A bill that allows childcare providers to operate in rental homes passed the Oregon Senate with bipartisan support on Wednesday. Senate Bill 599 requires landlords to allow ...
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Oregon rental help improving, but patience wearing thin

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — More of the people who applied for Oregon’s rental assistance program are finally getting their money but the majority of people are still waiting. At the end of September, ...

A Portland housing nonprofit is selling dozens of its rentals. Low-income tenants could be the buyers

Tenants of Reach Community Development’s “scattered site” portfolio will receive up to $12,000 in either down payment or ...
KTVZ

Oregon housing agency tops statewide goal of funding 25,000 affordable rental homes

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Housing and Community Services has surpassed its July 2019-’24 Statewide Housing Plan goal to triple the existing pipeline of affordable rental housing up to 25,000 homes ...
OPB

Oregon brings back rebates to add heat pumps in rental homes, but funds are limited

Oregon’s heat pump rebate program aimed at adding energy-efficient heating and cooling devices in rental homes is set to reopen. The popular program ran out of cash in less than a year when it first ...
The Hill

Oregon Senate approves measure allowing day care services in rental homes

A new bill passed by the Oregon state Senate requires landlords to allow childcare services to run out of their rental units. Once signed by the governor, the legislation will help the state’s ...