Renewal season can tempt landlords into a familiar calculation: What is the highest rent increase the market will support? In a hot rental market, that can be a reasonable question. But Portland’s multifamily market in 2026 is giving landlords a reason to...
When you’re signing a lease in Portland, the choice between a month-to-month or fixed-term lease can feel pretty straightforward: in short, flexibility vs. long-term stability. Most people might not choose a lease based on which type offers more protection from...
Getting a no-cause termination notice from your landlord can throw your life into chaos. Maybe you expected to stay for another few months or just renewed your lease; either way, suddenly you’re planning an unexpected move on a date you had no say in. While most...
Selling a rental property with a tenant still living there has always required careful timing. Now there is one more detail Portland-area landlords need to keep straight: where the property sits can determine whether Oregon Senate Bill (SB) 586 and the new 60-day...
When temperatures spike in Portland, many renters discover a frustrating reality: their homes can feel hotter inside than outside. Older buildings, limited airflow, and a lack of built-in cooling systems can quickly turn a living space into an uncomfortable—and...
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