In Portland, we’re lucky to live in a city that takes pride in its green initiatives. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, and forests as we are, nature and sustainability are rarely far from sight or mind. And if you own a rental property in Portland, Oregon, you might...
Now that SB 611 has passed, Oregon landlords must adapt to a few new changes in the eviction process. Read on to learn more. Evicting a tenant is one of the most stressful things a landlord can experience. In addition to the emotional and logistical toll that the...
Tenants are the lifeblood of your rental business. Consistent tenants who pay rent on time and live in your property for years will help you build a solid foundation for your property business. But there’s no question that constant tenant turnover hurts. It undercuts...
If you’re tired of self-managing your rental, one of the first things you might wonder about is budgeting for property management. On the surface, it might seem like the costs associated with a property management company could cut into your bottom line. However, when...
There’s no cure for the common cold, but what about for a rental violation? Oregon Ordinance 90.392 (ORS 90.382) now provides new guidance on handling (and curing) lease violations. If you’re a Portland landlord with the good fortune to have no problem tenants so far,...
Tenants come, and tenants go—but as a property manager, the goal is to ensure your property maintains a healthy vacancy rate. Several potential issues can result in tenant turnover that hurts your property’s profit margins. While sometimes it might seem impossible to...
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