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

We're barely two weeks into 2026, and already one of the big changes from the 2025 legislative session is hitting us right where it hurts: the reliability of those fixed-term leases we all count on for steady cash flow. I'm talking about HB 2134, the new law that gives tenants a fresh way to end a fixed-term lease early—without penalties—if we issue a non-renewal or certain termination notice first...