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News & Updates
Stay informed about Oregon manufactured dwelling park and marina space tenancies (ORS 90.505–90.850). This page is for households that own the home and rent the space. It does not apply to apartment rentals.
Legislative Updates
Legislative Day in Salem: Why Your Voice Matters:
Legislators are listening. They care about what’s happening in our communities—and they need to hear from us. Join us in December. From Our Parks to Salem: Homeowners Are…
Legislative Calendar
Hearings and session dates
Upcoming Events
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Latest Articles
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Reasonable Rules
Read Full Article: Reasonable RulesPark and Marina Rules Govern How Residents Use Their Space A landlord of a manufactured dwelling park or floating home marina must have written rules and regulations about how tenants use the rented space and park or marina facilities, and they must be attached to the Statement of Policy given to tenants when they move…
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What is the timeline for drafting and passing a Landlord-Tenant Coalition bill?
Read Full Article: What is the timeline for drafting and passing a Landlord-Tenant Coalition bill?Many park and marina tenants are surprised that changing legislation takes so long. We can all sympathize with tenants who have urgent issues and need to be resolved within the 30-day window that a notice requires. But the truth is that changing state laws takes a trendendous amount of time and changing state laws does…
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Can my landlord tell me who I can hire?
Read Full Article: Can my landlord tell me who I can hire?Often LL (landlords) will try to bully and bluff their way through an issue. Let’s hear from Board member Angela Garvin on her experience: I will share this because I was so shocked that about the following legal advice given to me by our knowledgable facility attorney when my landlord was threatening to refuse to…
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Those Beautiful *Darned Trees
Read Full Article: Those Beautiful *Darned TreesThose Beautiful *Darned Trees Many of Oregon’s older and rural mobile home parks are filled with lovely, mature trees. At Wingspread Mobile Home Park in Ashland residents love the stream that flows through the community with ponds and large trees that provide shade and wildlife habitat. And… the trees get big and send out roots…