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Now that Oregon Senate Bill 599 (SB 599) has officially passed, tenants and landlords can expect to abide by the new regulations regarding family child care services when it...

As landlords, it’s natural to put a lot of thought into making your rental as appealing to prospective tenants as possible. After all, attracting the best tenants is the...

According to legend, Lord Harold Samuel, a real estate tycoon in Britain, coined the famous expression: "There are three things that matter in property: location, location,...

Investing in real estate is an exciting venture that offers the potential for substantial financial rewards. As potential investment property owners, choosing the right...

Are you staying on top of your routine property maintenance? If not, there’s no time like the present to start. With a property inspection checklist, you can make the...

On the surface, the choice might seem straightforward: do you want to handle all the details of your rental property yourself or hire a third party to do it for you?...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...