A Multnomah County jury just awarded $32K after a $287 repair dispute and a rent increase issued only four days after the tenant’s second written protest. Here’s the practical playbook every Portland Metro and Oregon landlord needs this summer on timing, documentation, and consistency under ORS 90.385.

Hey Portland landlords – flat market, strong renewals, and brand-new 2026 rules on immigration status protections plus tenant data privacy? Our latest article gives you the exact step-by-step screening workflow, what you can and can’t ask, Portland PHB specifics, documentation that actually protects you, and practical examples to reduce turnover and legal headaches. Real talk from Mr. Portland Landlord. Read it here:

Spring turnover bringing pet drama? Our latest guide breaks down pet policies vs. assistance animals under fair housing rules—plus exactly how to enforce violations with ORHA V1 warnings, VT4 terminations, and for-cause notices without landing in hot water. Real HelpLine examples and 2026 updates. Read now and update your leases before the next tenant walks in!

Spring 2026 applications are pouring in—don’t let a screening mistake cost you thousands in BOLI complaints or lost rent. Our latest guide covers tenant screening best practices 2026 for Oregon landlords: updated fair housing rules, new paper application requirements, tenant confidentiality law with screening exemptions, step-by-step compliant processes, Portland FAIR differences, and practical tips to stay consistent and select great tenants. Read it now and protect your por