Grants Pass, OR asked in Landlord - Tenant for Oregon

Q: What's my legal rights in Josephine county Oregon when my landlord sells my house out if spite during pandemic

My mom and I have been renting this house sense June 2020. She died on Febuary 18th, 2021 after finding out 3 weeks prior she had cancer. I notified my landlord right away After her death that I lost her income and got on the waiting list for rent assistance and will not have March 2021 rent. He told me because I don't have the rent he is selling the house I live in . He had it in the market 1 week and it sold. Now he says I have to be out by April 26th, 2021 . What's my rights here?

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Theressa Hollis
Theressa Hollis
Answered
  • Portland, OR
  • Licensed in Oregon

A: I recommend you re-post your question in the Landlord Tenant topic. This does not appear to be an estate planning issue. You could also call the Oregon Law Center to see if they can help you: https://oregonlawcenter.org/

Good luck!

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