Many people in Portland, OR consider rental properties as a long-term investment and a reliable source of additional income. Being a property manager, however, is a complicated endeavor that can significantly increase your chances of being sued, especially in this City.
Landlords must analyze and...
Do you own rental property in Portland, Oregon? Owning rental property has produced some of the wealthiest people on the planet. Accomplishing this goal means that you have to take the necessary steps of acquiring rental property and getting deeply involved in the property management sector. Selecti...
Keep Your Quality Tenants Close (How to Make Them Happy)
September 19, 2018, 2:20 pmThe most challenging factor in property management for any property owner is finding and retaining high-quality tenants. It is best to screen and interview applicants before renting any prospective tenant for your property. High-quality tenants are difficult to find, and by quality tenants, we mean...
Planning for the Life-cycle of Your Appliances (and When to Replace Them)
September 12, 2018, 3:30 pm
Ever wondered how long the appliances in your rental houses will last? It’s easy to turn the property over to a manager and expect things to carry on a long time without having to think about them. But appliances have a known life. All systems of a home have a known life-cycle. The average life-cycl...
Retention: How to Keep Great Tenants in Your Property
September 7, 2018, 3:05 pmBeing a property manager does not only entail collecting rent from tenants, but it also has a few responsibilities that are key if one is keen on retaining his/her tenants. If a tenant moves out it may result in lost profits from rents, promote costly renovations, and marketing expenses to get the p...