Fall is rent-increase season. Oregon’s 2026 cap is 9.5%, but Portland’s associated-cost rule can still trigger relocation assistance. Here’s the exact checklist, the 90-day notice rules, and why any January 2027 increase must wait for the September DAS number. Read the full guide for Portland Metro landlords.

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