I've been in this game long enough to know that proactive steps on your winter maintenance checklist for Oregon landlords can save you thousands in repairs, keep tenants happy (and renewing), and avoid those middle-of-the-night emergency calls. We're talking preventing burst pipes, mold from poor drainage, or roof issues from heavy rain. Plus, with Oregon's habitability laws, staying on top of this keeps you compliant and out of hot water legally. The good news is most of the

Oregon's Residential Landlord and Tenant Act is pretty tenant-friendly, but it lays out clear paths for us when things go south. We're talking long-term residential rentals here—no commercials or short-term vacation stuff. The big picture? Every eviction starts with a proper written notice. Mess that up, and you're starting over. As of late 2025, key rules hold from recent updates: nonpayment notices are 10 or 13 days depending on timing, no-cause is severely limited, and you