While our summers here in Portland tend to be mild, there’s no denying that we also get our fair share of scorchers. And in some cases — such as the heat dome event of 2022 — knowing how to keep your home cool is absolutely essential. If you’re living in a rental, you...
Summer is the season of pool parties, family vacations, and cool drinks in the sun. But unfortunately, it’s also the season of property crime. A special report from the Department of Justice found that in the past 17 years, the summer has seen a near-universal uptick...
As a renter, any number of problems can arise during your tenancy. Fire or water damage might make your rental unlivable, denying you a place to stay during the repairs. A burglar might break into your car and steal your laptop. Or you may accidentally damage your...
A long-term vacant property can cause many problems. On top of wasting valuable housing or rental income, empty properties can quickly accumulate serious maintenance issues. Before long, the lack of regular care will likely require expensive repairs. And in addition...
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