But here's something that just landed on January 1st: House Bill 3521, bringing some fresh rules around holding deposits for rental applications. Don't worry, I'm not here to scare you—think of this as a friendly heads-up from one landlord to another. These changes are manageable, and getting them right actually helps you run a smoother, more professional operation. Who knows, it might even weed out the flaky applicants faster! Let's break it down conversationally, because no

In Oregon, the landscape of rental property management is shaped by a range of laws and regulations. These legal guidelines not only protect tenants but also help landlords operate within a structured framework. Understanding these laws is vital for anyone owning or managing rental properties in the state. This guide will provide an overview of key landlord laws in Oregon, ensuring you're well-equipped to navigate through them smoothly.