Bradley S. Kraus

Sep 9, 2024 | rentalhousingjournal.com | Brad Kraus |Bradley S. Kraus

Tenants may make unreasonable demands over maintenance issues asking for compensation or damages so landlords need to know the law. By Bradley S. KrausWarren Allen, LLPThe landlord/tenant relationship naturally has its ups and downs. Anyone who has ever lived in a house knows how things inevitably break down, need repairs, and/or require fixing.

Apr 15, 2024 | rentalhousingjournal.com | Brad Kraus |Bradley S. Kraus

How new programs marketed to tenants by landlords must fit into Oregon’s archaic landlord-tenant act as either rent, utilities or fees. By Bradley S. KrausWarren Allen, LLPGiven the changing dynamics between landlords and tenants, I often hear of new, exciting programs presented to my clients. The moment I hear about these programs, the wheels begin to spin, analyzing what exposure, if any, these programs present for my clients.

Dec 12, 2023 | rentalhousingjournal.com | Brad Kraus |Bradley S. Kraus

New laws in the landlord tenant space in Oregon for 2024 involve child care in rentals and notices and return of money and security deposits. By Bradley S. KrausAttorney at LawWarren Allen, LLPAs we approach the end of 2023, it is once again time to look forward to the new year. During this past year, the Oregon legislature has passed a slew of new laws affecting landlord/tenant relations. Several of those laws have been covered in prior articles (e.g., House Bill 2001).

Nov 28, 2023 | rentalhousingjournal.com | Brad Kraus |Bradley S. Kraus

Increased indoor time in coming winter months can lead to more tenant-on-tenant discrimination and is landlord liability an issue? By Bradley S. KrausAttorney at LawWarren Allen, LLPWinter is almost upon us, which means many people will be indoors more often than not. Unfortunately, that increased indoor time can mean more tenant-on-tenant disputes.

Oct 10, 2023 | rentalhousingjournal.com | Brad Kraus |Bradley S. Kraus

Rent control, rent increases and rent regulations are an ever-escalating complexity of laws in Oregon so here is some help in understanding them. By Bradley S. KrausWarren Allen, LLPWith each law that passes, I receive questions from clients confused about what that law means for them or their business practices.