Using Retirement Funds to Buy a Rental

Using Retirement Funds to Buy a Rental

“Should I invest my retirement funds into a rental property?” If you have a 401k or IRA, it’s a good question to consider. Real estate offers a high potential return on investment (ROI) but requires a significant initial commitment. It’s true...
A Landlord’s Top 5 Responsibilities

A Landlord’s Top 5 Responsibilities

Owning a rental property is a great way to invest in your future. However, many find hidden pitfalls along the way as they work with their tenants. What responsibilities does the landlord have an obligation to fulfill? What expectations are appropriate to place upon...
Rental Rates in Southeast Portland are On The Rise

Rental Rates in Southeast Portland are On The Rise

After rental rates plummeted in 2020 due to the pandemic, Portland’s housing market has made an impressive comeback. Rents have been skyrocketing across the country. As one of America’s premier destination cities, Portland has seen its rental costs explode. Prices in...
The Top Features Renters Want

The Top Features Renters Want

Portland’s rental market includes an enormous variety of options, from sprawling multi-bedroom houses to cute downtown studios. But if you’re a landlord trying to fill your vacant rental, how do you know what renters will be looking for when they check out your...