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Please note: These resources are primarily aimed at low-income tenants. If you are a landlord seeking information during the COVID-19 pandemic, please also see the Oregon State Bar Landlord and Tenant Law page.
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New Statewide Eviction Moratorium
There is a new statewide eviction moratorium (HB 4401) that will last until June 30, 2021. This means that, with limited exceptions, landlords cannot evict renters for nonpayment or without cause until July of 2021. Read More
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Tenant's Declaration to Landlord under HB 4401 (Unable to pay rent due to Coronavirus factors)
Declaration to send to your landlord. Content Detail
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Information about Rent Repayment During COVID-19
This handbook has information for both tenants and landlords about the law relating to rent payments and evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, and about rent assistance that may be available. Content Detail
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Oregon Tenant Rights during COVID-19
Free legal information about your rights as a tenant in Oregon during COVID-19. Content Detail
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Tenant Protections in Oregon During COVID-19
Information about tenant protections in Oregon During COVID-19. Read More
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Important Information for all Tenants in Federally-Subsidized Housing
The United States Congress has passed a law (the CARES Act) that prevents federally subsidized landlords from filing new eviction cases or giving termination notices based on nonpayment of rent, fees, or other charges. This law applies only to landlords who provide subsidized housing. And it only applies to terminations and evictions based on nonpayment. Other state and local laws may also apply to renters who do not have subsidized housing. The CARES Act will be in effect from March 27, 2020, to July 25, 2020. Content Detail
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Homeowner Portections During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A federal law passed in the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the CARES Act, provides foreclosure relief for “federally-backed mortgage loans,” which means mortgage loans (for 1- to 4- family properties) purchased, securitized, owned, insured, or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, or owned, insured, or guaranteed by FHA, VA, or USDA. Read more in the PDF. Content Detail
