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Oregon hold ’em: Mediation efforts ramp up for foreclosure victims
By Amanda Waldroupe, Staff Writer Housing and consumer advocates are eagerly counting down to July 11. That is the day the provisions of the state’s new mandatory mediation law, passed by the Oregon L… more →
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Oregon hold ’em: Mediation efforts ramp up for foreclosure victims
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wrote 11 months ago: By Amanda Waldroupe, Staff Writer Housing and consumer advocates are eagerly counting down to July 1 … more →
Homeowners facing foreclosure need accurate information
wrote 11 months ago: By Janet Byrd, Contributing Columnist A stable place to call home gives people the chance to build a … more →
Best quotes from Street Roots interviews in 2011
wrote 1 year ago: “I don’t think we’re in the buggy whip business just yet. But I sometimes wonder if we’re goin … more →
Realtors seek to amend state constitution over transfer taxes
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wrote 1 year ago: Ballot initiative would close the door on one tool affordable housing advocates had sought for low-i … more →
Getting the policy ball moving forward begins with how we craft the message
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wrote 1 year ago: Janet Byrd is a walking brain trust on housing issues and messaging. Working behind the scenes local … more →
Holding up the roof at the House
wrote 2 years ago: By Amanda Waldroupe, Staff Writer The Housing Alliance is finalizing its advocacy agenda for the 201 … more →
Summit galvanizes faith-based efforts for homeless students
wrote 2 years ago: by Joanne Zuhl, Staff Writer It is a jarring number — 18,000. That’s how many students in Oregon pub … more →
Push for housing levy coming from the grassroots
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wrote 3 years ago: Housing advocates and policy makers in Seattle are celebrating the recent renewal of its housing lev … more →
