Guides to Your Rights

Guides to Your Park or Marina Tenant Rights

Rights for manufactured and floating home tenants in Oregon living in communities of 4 or more houses

Park/Marina Landlord-Tenant Laws

Learn about the laws which protect you

Peace of Mind

Improve the stability of your living situation by exploring landlord responsibilities under the law

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Organize a Local OSTA Chapter

Understand your rights and how to exercise them

Empower Your Community

Fortify your residents with knowledge of their rights and our statewide organization stands behind you

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Form a Residents Committee

Improve communication between the residents and the landlord

Negotiate a Better Community

Oregon law gave tenants the Committee of Seven and now we give you everything you need to organize and form one

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Selling Your Home in Rented Space

Make sure you stay protected on the way out

Protect your most valuable asset

Ensure that you and your landlord are complying with the laws of selling your home in place

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Park/Marina Guides or Informational Publications from Other Resources

Please note that some of these non-OSTA publications may contain dated information and may not always reflect current law, but we found them to be valuable enough to tenants-in-need that we wanted to share them as a starting place to help them find answers.

Reasonable Rules in Mobile Home Parks and Floating Home Facilities (most of this applies to marina tenants as well) – Oregon State Bar
Rights of a Mobile Home Owner Threatened With Eviction From a Mobile Home Park (most of this applies to marina tenants as well) – Oregon State Bar
Mandatory Mediation – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center
Mandatory Mediation: Subsequent Small Claims Solution – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center
Mandatory Mediation Flow Chart – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center
Rights When Buying and Selling a Manufactured Home in a Park – The Oregon State Housing and Community Services Department Informational Handout regarding rights of tenants and landlords when a tenant is selling a manufactured dwelling in a facility – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center – ORS 90.525(6) REQUIRES that a landlord give this handout to the prospective purchaser of a manufactured home in a park.
Rights When Buying and Selling a Floating Home in a Marina – The Oregon State Housing and Community Services Department Informational Handout regarding rights of tenants and landlords when a tenant is selling a manufactured dwelling in a facility – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center – ORS 90.525(6) REQUIRES that a landlord give this handout to the prospective purchaser of a floating home in a marina.
Buying and Selling Manufactured Homes in Oregon Summary Handout – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center
Buying and Selling Floating Homes in Oregon Summary Handout – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center
Utility Charges for Park and Marina Tenants – Manufactured and Marina Communities Resource Center
2017 Housing Rights for Manufactured Home Residents in Oregon (much of this publication applies to floating home tenants) – Legal Aid
2016 Landlord Tenant Law Handbook – Legal Aid
2019 2-Page Update to 2016 Landlord-Tenant Law Handbook (above) – Legal Aid
Fair Housing Rights for People Living with Disabilities – Fair Housing Council of Oregon (discusses reasonable accommodations requests for tenants)

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