This dire statistic was voiced by Community Alliance of Tenants executive director Kim McCarty last week as she urged public and legislative support for tighter rent control, at a time when many Oregon tenants are preparing for the 14.6% rent increase allowed this year under Oregon law – and which will go into effect next month.
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