Housing

Even as interest rates rise, and prices start to level out, Oregon's housing market is still “red hot,” Realtors say.

The proposal would ban people from camping on city property or on public right-of-ways, such as sidewalks, unless there is no room at local shelters.

Starting Jan. 1, 2023, landlords in Oregon may legally increase rents 14.6%. This year, the cap is 9.9%.

A $41 million grant could help create a pipeline of affordable mass timber homes.

Ashland residents brought concerns and solutions to a recent forum on Thursday night focused on the local housing crisis.

The Colorado ski resort Steamboat Springs has passed regulations for short-term rentals, such as those booked on Airbnb, amid a severe housing crisis.

The founder of the Rogue Valley’s largest homeless services organization was terminated this week, following allegations of conversion therapy at his church.

In the next 50 years, as the population of the state continues to surge, Oregon will inevitably start to look very different. The next governor will be instrumental in determining how much money is spent on housing; she will appoint the agency heads and key commissioners charged with implementing housing policies, and she will have the power to convene those who determine what land is developed and where.

Editor’s Note: OPB is reaching out to the three leading candidates to become Oregon’s next governor to see where they fall on the issues. Here are Republican Christine Drazan's responses to our written questions about how to address the state's housing crisis.

Editor’s Note: OPB is reaching out to the three leading candidates to become Oregon’s next governor to see where they fall on the issues. Here are unaffiliated candidate Betsy Johnson's responses to our written questions about how to address the state's housing crisis.