“RCU Residential, Commercial Use” is a property designation used in Portland, Oregon (as well as in other jurisdictions across the country) to describe a property that has both residential and limited commercial uses, excluding industrial uses. Thus, a...
Terms like “buyer’s market” and “seller’s market” are frustrating to me because they’re often used thoughtlessly. These terms are useful to describe large-scale trends, but they lead people to make faulty assumptions about...
New Wholesaler Laws in North Dakota Beginning August 1, 2025, North Dakota expanded its real estate wholesaling law to apply to all real property, rather than only residential real property. Under the revised law, a wholesaler is a person who enters into an agreement...
Beginning January 1, 2026, Oregon offers a new Timeshare Sales Agent License for individuals who want to sell or offer to sell timeshares without obtaining a full real estate broker license. Created by House Bill 2373, the new license is limited in scope and applies...
Beginning July 1, 2025, Oregon requires most individuals who engage in residential property wholesaling to either hold an Oregon real estate license or register with the Oregon Real Estate Agency as a Residential Property Wholesaler. This requirement was created by...
