Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 456 § 456.697 — Restrictions on use of financing provided by department; regulation of housing
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 456 ·
Oregon Code § 456.697·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Restrictions on use of financing provided by department; regulation of housing
sponsor; security interests.
(1) Not more than 50 percent of the total amount of any financing provided by
the Housing and Community Services Department for a particular housing
development may be used to finance commercial, recreational, industrial,
communal or educational facilities. Profits from incidental elements shall be
applied to loans due under ORS 456.548 to 456.828.
(2) A limited
dividend housing sponsor shall be restricted as to distribution of income and
shall be regulated as to rents, charges, rate of return and methods of
operation as the department determines necessary to carry out the purposes of
ORS 456.548 to 456.828.
(3) Not more than
50 percent of the total amount of any financing provided by the department for
a particular residential housing development may be used to finance nonhousing
facilities.
(4) An insured or
guaranteed residential loan need not be secured by a first mortgage on real
property but, unless the loan is to a manufactured dwelling park nonprofit
cooperative, shall be secured by a security interest of first priority. If the
insured or guaranteed loan is to a manufactured dwelling park nonprofit
cooperative, the loan shall be secured by a security interest of first or
second priority. [2007 c.607 §9]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 456.697
03Subject to legislative amendments
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