Portland Tenants United
@pdxtu.bsky.social
PDX metro area tenants union, organizing tenants for housing security and dignity. Together we can control the rent.
https://atun-rsia.org/tenant-unions
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Tenants TAKE ACTION. This Wednesday, April 2nd, the city council needs to hear from you as they get ready to take action on the rent price fixing ordinance and social housing. Send a letter to city council at pdxtu.us/pricefixing and see other ways to take action at www.pdxtu.org/portland_alg....
April 1, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Tenants TAKE ACTION. This Wednesday, April 2nd, the city council needs to hear from you as they get ready to take action on the rent price fixing ordinance and social housing. Send a letter to city council at pdxtu.us/pricefixing and see other ways to take action at www.pdxtu.org/portland_alg....
If you want to refine your testimony to submit to the Oregon Senate Committee on Housing and Development on SB722, check out this testimony workshop with Portland DSA today at 7 PM. RSVP at actionnetwork.org/events/testi...
March 16, 2025 at 8:13 AM
If you want to refine your testimony to submit to the Oregon Senate Committee on Housing and Development on SB722, check out this testimony workshop with Portland DSA today at 7 PM. RSVP at actionnetwork.org/events/testi...
Rally at Portland City Hall today at 2 PM! Confirmed speakers include multiple community leaders and elected officials. Music, comradeship, and more. Don't miss it! RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/tax-t...
March 15, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Rally at Portland City Hall today at 2 PM! Confirmed speakers include multiple community leaders and elected officials. Music, comradeship, and more. Don't miss it! RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/tax-t...
I was having too much fun to remember to take pictures, but the 2025 Winter Social was a blast. We talked about the past and the future, made connections, and enjoyed some delicious pizza with beverages. Hope to see you at the next one!
March 1, 2025 at 1:30 AM
I was having too much fun to remember to take pictures, but the 2025 Winter Social was a blast. We talked about the past and the future, made connections, and enjoyed some delicious pizza with beverages. Hope to see you at the next one!
Join PTU in encouraging Portland City Council Housing Committee to pass the ordinance they are considering to ban apps landlords use to skirt antitrust policies and collude on rent price fixing. Contact the committee today: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell....
February 25, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Join PTU in encouraging Portland City Council Housing Committee to pass the ordinance they are considering to ban apps landlords use to skirt antitrust policies and collude on rent price fixing. Contact the committee today: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell....
We want to invite PTU members and tenants interested in PTU's work to join us for a Winter Social on February 27th, 7 PM at Baerlic on 11th Ave. A casual social to make connections and talk about tenant organizing. RSVP at partiful.com/e/FhoSioMQ3e....
February 19, 2025 at 11:50 PM
We want to invite PTU members and tenants interested in PTU's work to join us for a Winter Social on February 27th, 7 PM at Baerlic on 11th Ave. A casual social to make connections and talk about tenant organizing. RSVP at partiful.com/e/FhoSioMQ3e....
Make your voice heard, write testimony to oppose HB 2305, the three-strikes law that will let landlords evict with impunity and destroy right to cure. Submit testimony at olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/M....
February 19, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Make your voice heard, write testimony to oppose HB 2305, the three-strikes law that will let landlords evict with impunity and destroy right to cure. Submit testimony at olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/M....
@portlanddsa.bsky.social and @pdxrenterpower.bsky.social are hosting a Renters' Town Hall on February 22nd, 11:30 AM, at Holgate Library. PTU members and all renters are invited and encouraged to attend. RSVP at actionnetwork.org/events/rente....
February 12, 2025 at 4:22 AM
@portlanddsa.bsky.social and @pdxrenterpower.bsky.social are hosting a Renters' Town Hall on February 22nd, 11:30 AM, at Holgate Library. PTU members and all renters are invited and encouraged to attend. RSVP at actionnetwork.org/events/rente....
Landlords engage in all sorts of practices that hurt tenants, from harassment about housing issues, racist redlining, price gouging, and more. If you've been hurt by a landlord or property management, let people know at www.pdxtu.org/landlord_wal....
February 6, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Landlords engage in all sorts of practices that hurt tenants, from harassment about housing issues, racist redlining, price gouging, and more. If you've been hurt by a landlord or property management, let people know at www.pdxtu.org/landlord_wal....
68% of Portland tenants are burdened by their rent, and 47% spend more than 40% of their income on housing, causing major financial strain. See this and more data in our annual #PTUSurvey at www.pdxtu.org/annual_rente....
January 16, 2025 at 5:09 AM
68% of Portland tenants are burdened by their rent, and 47% spend more than 40% of their income on housing, causing major financial strain. See this and more data in our annual #PTUSurvey at www.pdxtu.org/annual_rente....
PTU's annual renter survey report is in, and breaking news, THE RENT IS STILL TOO DAMN HIGH! Read the whole report here: pdxtu.org/annual_rente... #PTUSurvey
January 15, 2025 at 6:55 AM
PTU's annual renter survey report is in, and breaking news, THE RENT IS STILL TOO DAMN HIGH! Read the whole report here: pdxtu.org/annual_rente... #PTUSurvey