Tenants Take Cues From Labor Unions in Effort to Remedy Property Management Issues

Tenants at The Russell, a 68-unit apartment building in Northeast Portland, had a problem: the elevator in their building was out, and Trion Living, the company that owns the building, wasn’t in a hurry to do anything about it. “We just wouldn’t hear from them,” Nick Narsing, a software engineer who has lived in the building for two years, said. “We would reach out, and they would just refuse to give any updates or give...

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