by Liz Woods | Jul 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Summer has finally arrived! The days are warm, the skies are blue, and all Oregon counties are in some stage of reopening. All is well with the world. Well, not quite. As I write this, the Oregon Legislature is meeting in a Special Session to pass legislation...
by Liz Woods | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
These days I feel a bit like the man in the story who falls out of an airplane. Fortunately, he had a parachute. Unfortunately, it failed to open. Fortunately, there was a pile of hay to land on. Unfortunately, there was a huge rock in the pile of hay. Fortunately, he...
by Liz Woods | Mar 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
An old English proverb about the weather tells us “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” From my viewpoint as a landlord, it looks like March will be arriving like a lion with respect to the political and legal storms here in Oregon, and especially in...
by Liz Woods | Jan 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
The last weekend of January I attended a leadership training course put on by the American Chemical Society, of which I am a long-time member. All the trainees were volunteers who serve the society in various capacities. One of the sessions I attended was “Engaging...
by Liz Woods | Dec 31, 2019 | President Messages
Welcome 2020! I will say that 2019 is a year I’m happy to see in my rear-view mirror. As I begin my second year as president of Rental Housing Alliance Oregon, I am optimistic about several things: First, RHA is growing with increased membership, additional...
