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NEW - What Landlords Need to Know Regarding Oregon's Disclosure Law (in effect Jan. 1, 2010)
Articles from The Landord Times
"Restoring an Smoke-Damaged Apartment" by Kennedy Restoration
Landlord How-to-Guide
Model Press Release for announcing your no-smoking policy
Model Resident Notification Letter
Model Warning Letter
Sample Tenant Survey Questions
Sample Tenant Survey Questions (Spanish)
Signs and Stickers to order
Tenant Handout
Infiltration of Secondhand Smoke into Condominiums, Apartments and Other Multi-Unit Dwellings
Is there a “right to smoke”?
Research
NEW - 2009 Benchmark Market Survey of Tenants in the Portland-Vancouver Area
2006 Baseline Market Survey of Tenants in the Portland Vancouver Area
Opinions of Experienced Metro-Area Landlords Regarding Smoking Policies and Practices
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) position statement on secondhand smoke
Forms and Model Lease Language
Sample Lease Language
Rental Housing Association of Oregon smokefree lease agreement
Metro Multi-Family Housing Association Oregon Order Form (No-Smoking Addendum at the bottom)
Metro Multi-Family Housing Association Washington Order Form
Non-Smoking Lease Addendum by Stevens-Ness Law Publishing
Affordable and Public Housing Resources
NEW - Department of Housing and Urban Development Recommendation on Non-Smoking Policies in Public Housing
Article on the ability of Housing Authorities and Section 8 Landlords to prohibit smoking
Article on the Federal Fair Housing Act and the protection of persons who are disabled by secondhand smoke in most private and public housing
Letter from Seattle HUD office regarding no-smoking policies
Letter from Detroit HUD office regarding no-smoking policies
The Americans with Disabilities Act: Effective Legal Protection Against Secondhand Smoke Exposure
Additional Links
Oregon’s Landlord-Tenant Law
Washington Landlord-Tenant Law
Market your Smokefree Properties on HousingConnections.org
Oregon’s Smokefree Workplace Law
Washington's Smoking in Public Places Law
Rental Housing Association of Greater Portland's smokefree webpage
Metro Multifamily Housing Association
Washington Apartment Association
Clark County Rental Association
Kennedy Restoration Services, Portland, Oregon
Links to Resources from Other States and Canada
Public Opinion Surveys (other than Oregon's)
The Hartford Insurance Company: Smoking – Kick this Fire Risk
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