10 Months After Washington Wholesaling Law Takes Effect, Better Off Home Buyers Reports Positive Results

The Better Off Home Buyers team

Portland-based home-buying company reports that the impact of Washington's wholesaling law has been overwhelmingly positive 10 months after implementation.

When we negotiate fairly and are upfront about our model from the beginning, sellers have no reason to second-guess their decision.”

— Scott Dalinger

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Portland-based home-buying company Better Off Home Buyers reports that the impact of Washington state’s wholesaling law, SHB 1081, has been overwhelmingly positive 10 months after implementation.

SHB 1081, which was introduced by Rep. Brandy Donaghy (D-Mill Creek) and co-

Relay Resources Concludes Annual DisabilityNext™ Summit, with 250+ Leaders Discussing the Future of Workplace Inclusion

Thought leaders and disability advocates gathered in Portland, Oregon for keynotes, DisabilityNext™ Talks and sessions on neuroinclusion and accessible tech.

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Relay Resources, the Pacific Northwest’s leading social enterprise nonprofit advancing disability inclusion in the workplace, concluded the second annual DisabilityNext™ Summit on October 7, drawing over 250 attendees to Portland for two days of programming focused on moving employers from awareness to action.

Content tracks included neuroinclusion in the workplace, workforce mental health,

Variance revocation, Bear Creek Orchards, Inc.

October 15, 2026 - The Department of Consumer and Business Services, pursuant to OAR 437-001-0430, hereby gives notice that the following variance is being revoked;

• Variance V-003-21, originally issued on August 31, 2021, to Bear Creek Orchards, Inc.

The variance was granted to allow the use of labor housing by cohorts of unrelated individuals sleeping in the same room with the use of physical barriers, as an alternative to the

State of Oregon Extends Condolences and Offers Support Following Bend School Shooting

SALEM, Ore. —The State of Oregon extends its deepest condolences to the families, students, educators, school staff and entire Bend community affected by today's shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School.

Our hearts are with everyone impacted by this tragedy, especially the victims and their loved ones. We also recognize the 9-1-1 telecommunicators, first responders, law enforcement officers, emergency medical personnel, school officials and community partners who

Relay Resources Hires Finance Veteran Liping Qi as Chief Financial Officer

Liping Qi has joined Relay Resources as the Chief Financial Officer

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Relay Resources, the Pacific Northwest’s leading social enterprise nonprofit advancing disability inclusion in the workplace, has announced it has hired Liping Qi as the organization’s new Chief Financial Officer.

Qi is a longtime global finance executive, with

Oregon UAS Accelerator to Showcase 17 Autonomy, Counter-UAS & Defense-Tech Startups at Portland Investor Event on Nov 13

Join us for the Fall 2026 Oregon UAS Innovation Showcase, Hosted at Big Pink (3rd Floor) in Portland, OR

The Team Members of the Fall 2025 Cohort who will be pitching on November 13, 2026

The Oregon UAS Accelerator is hosting the Proven in Pendleton cUAS Challenge. A pitch competition offering a $100,000 grand prize to the top counter UAS innovation presented.

Fall 2026 UAS Innovation Showcase at Big Pink brings investors, defense & government stakeholders together with the Accelerator's 17 Member Fall Cohort.

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Oregon UAS Accelerator today announced the Fall 2026 Oregon UAS Innovation Showcase, a one-day investor and strategic partner event featuring live pitches from the seventeen

Rise & Shine Social Enterprise Named Most Trusted Business — Springfield

Springfield disability support provider recognized for a 4.8-star rating based on overall reviews.

SPRINGFIELD, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rise & Shine Social Enterprise has received the Most Trusted Business — Springfield from the Consumer Ratings Institute, recognizing the company's 4.8-star rating based on overall reviews. The Springfield-based organization received the recognition based on publicly accessible consumer review data evaluated by the Institute.

Rise & Shine Social Enterprise is a licensed Medicaid provider and employee-owned