Will Van Vactor, licensed by the Oregon State Bar to practice law in 2007, is a land use and real estate attorney. He also serves as a mediator for land use and real estate-related disputes.
Will received his B.A. from the University of Oregon and a law degree from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law. While attending law school, he was the Managing Editor of the Journal of Land, Resources and Environmental Law.
Articles By Will Van Vactor
Understanding the federal legal rules about age discrimination in housing developments.
Although several states allow a person to grow marijuana for personal use, their operation should not create a nuisance for neighbors or violate the terms of any such laws.
Disclosures and other legal requirements when selling a house or residential property in Oregon.
Be careful of buying a property with existing legal violations.
What home sellers in Connecticut should know about their state's law on disclosures to buyers about the home's condition.
Before that unsightly fence is built, local rules and regulations might offer you a way to stop it; or later, have it removed.
When it's legal for HOA or community association board members to begin compensating themselves for their service to the community.
Depending on a number of factors, including the size of the tiny house and its location, a building permit might be required.
Selling a home in Oregon? Here's what you'll need to tell the buyer about its condition.
Local ordinances and permitting requirements might give you grounds on which to block a neighbor's new construction.