In Portland, it's legal to live in an RV on someone's land as long as there is a proper sewer/electric/water hookup. This is beneficial because it makes for more dispersed RV living rather than concentrating everyone in an RV park.
This Sightline article talks about some of the people it has helped:
https://www.sightline.org/2025/09/11/homes-on-wheels-are-fil...
Long term, we should make other more permanent forms of housing cheaper and easier for people to get into, but this is a good solution for some people some of the time.
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