Oregon Governor Kate Brown yesterday signed into law a statewide cap on rent increases—the first statewide policy of this kind. The economic rationale […]
Read moreChloe Eudaly Asks City to Research Possible Tax on Landlords With Vacant Units

In case you missed the latest news, Chloe Eudaly has now asked the Division of Revenue to look into a possible […]
Read moreWhat Do Property Managers Really Do?

There is more to managing rental property than just putting a “For Rent” sign on the front of your unit […]
Read moreCommunication is Key: Tips on Effective Landlord-Tenant Communication

Good communication is essential for any Portland rental property business. Open and direct communication between tenants and landlords will ensure […]
Read moreRental Property Maintenance Myths

There are several recurring rumors regarding rental repairs in Portland, and many misinformed myths misconstruing maintenance matters. While the need to […]
Read moreOregon House Public Hearing on Rent Control is Monday, Feb. 18th at 8 AM

The House Human Services and Housing Committee will hold a public hearing on SB 608 on Monday, February 18 at […]
Read moreGrowing Your Wealth with Off-Market Real Estate Deals

A strong real estate market is good news for property owners, but it can make finding good deals on investment […]
Read moreDogs vs. Cat: Which Apartment Pet is Right for You?

There are dog people, there are cat people, and there are people who look at you sideways when you […]
Read moreScientific Benefits of Houseplants

You’re likely familiar with some of the benefits to houseplants by now. They can purify the air, they can be eaten, and […]
Read moreHow to Deal with Resident Parties

Part of living a full and happy life is celebrating holidays, birthdays, and significant life events with family and friends. […]
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