In addition to safeguards within HB 4213 for rental tenants, the Oregon Legislature has also adopted HB 4204 to provide protection to mortgage holders. If you have a mortgage and have difficulty making payments, from the decline in rental income or in some other way, we recommend you contact your lender. Here is some summary information about HB 4204: Tenants in Multnomah County may be able to be deferred under the district bylaw. Rents or other expenses incurred between October 1, 2020 and January 8, 2021 may be deferred to residents of Multnomah County, in accordance with district regulations. If you own a rental property in the city of Portland or Multnomah County, you may be liable for business and business tax. Careful! Please make sure you know the law in the city/county where you manage, some cities and counties have their own rules before, during and after the lease! Only situations listed in the by-law may be eligible. Most exceptions require a lessor to file an application with PHB and receive a letter of confirmation from that office (in most cases before a lease is entered into). Executive Order 20-13 of the Governor has introduced a temporary national moratorium on certain evictions and terminations of leases and leases in response to the COVID 19 pandemic. This decision was signed on April 1, 2020 and continued until June 30, 2020. In Oregon, this is also called “At will lease,” which means that the tenant can stay in the rental unit until the landlord or tenant decides otherwise. Monthly rents are beneficial for all parties, as they are flexible for all parties. If the tenant (s) is not sure whether or not to understand the language of the agreement, he may consider consulting with a lawyer of their choice to clarify this point. A lessor may propose a voluntary payment plan for the remaining balance owed, but the notification must be a voluntary payment plan.

A tenant is not required to enter into such a contract. Moving assistance applies to residential units within Portland that can be managed by an owner, sub-lot or property management company. Units may have either monthly leases or fixed-term leases, for example. B of 6-month or one-year leases. To learn more about eligible exceptions, see the following section. The Oregon Month Rental Agreement is a legal document, while a landlord and tenant can agree that the contract will be renewed at the end of each month, as long as the rent is paid on time and the property is maintained. Even under the requirement that the owner did not send a message to the evacuation. If the tenant decides to leave at the end of the month, the tenant can do so without breaking the written agreement by imposing a notification in accordance with State Status 91.070 that a tenant or lessor can terminate the lease in writing for termination with a 30-day period.

For landlords and tenants residing in Multnomah County, these restrictions have been extended as part of a separate moratorium from the county. The moratorium and stay apply to all rental properties in Oregon. All rents and expenses incurred during the term of Executive Order 20-13 and the emergency period of HB 4213 (April 1 – September 30, 2020) may be deferred.