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Rent Increase Notices In Oregon – What Can Tenants Expect?

The rental market in Oregon has changed dramatically over the last year and more tenants are receiving rent increases than ever before. Thankfully, tenants are protected in the State Of Oregon, especially when it comes to rent increases. In this article, we will share with you more information about rent increases so that you will…
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3 Updates To Make To Your Portland Oregon Rental Property In 2022

The new year is almost here and if you’re like most rental property owners in the Portland Oregon area, you’re thinking about updates that you should make to your property in the coming year. In this article, we will share with you 3 updates that you should make to your PDX rental property in 2022…
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What Disclosures Should Tenants Receive Before Moving Into A Rental Property?

When it comes to owning rental property in Oregon, or elsewhere nationwide, landlords must provide their tenants with disclosures before they move into their rental property. Disclosures are important because the tenant must know everything that there is to know about the property, including if the rental may have been constructed or decorated with materials…
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Oregon

Oregon Rental Market Update – Legislature Approves New Rent Assistance And Eviction Protections

With the end of the year around the corner, the Oregon legislature recently approved $215 million in funding to extend protections for Oregon renters who are facing eviction. The funding comes at the right time as renters in Portland and across the state have been waiting for the state to deliver more funding since the…
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Implied Warranty Of Habitability

What Is The Implied Warranty Of Habitability?

In the rental property world, every tenant starts renting a property with the sometimes-unspoken law of the implied warranty of habitability. What does this warranty mean? It simply means that the rental property will be inhabitable condition and have things like running water, heat, electricity and be sheltered from the elements. Learn More About The…
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Will Rental Properties Still A Good Source Of Retirement Income In 2022?

Now that the eviction bans are over, one thing many investors want to know is if rental properties are still considered a good source of retirement income. This is understandable, especially because many landlords have had a difficult time financially when it comes to owning rental properties during the pandemic. Thankfully, as the eviction bans…
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How Do Residential Evictions In Oregon Work?

Residential evictions have been increasing in Oregon in the recent months because since the end of the CDC Eviction Moratorium, tenants don’t have the same eviction protection in place as before. Sadly, many landlords in Portland, Oregon and elsewhere across the United States are not following proper procedure when it comes to evictions and this…
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Oregon Rental Market News – Governor Brown Calls Special Session To Prevent Evictions This Winter

With most of the $289 million in Federal aid having been spent or allocated, Governor Brown has called a special session (December 13th) which will discuss possible solutions for preventing evictions this winter. One reason behind calling the special session is that the State of Oregon is going to stop accepting rental assistance applications until…
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back rent

When Is The Deadline To Pay Back Rent In Oregon?

Since March 2020, the COVID-19 Pandemic has radically changed the rental market in Oregon because many tenants across the state were able to utilize Federal and Statewide eviction moratoriums to avoid paying rent from April 2020 through June 2021. Now that the eviction moratoriums are officially ended, back rent is due, but the big question…
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tenant screening

Tenant Screening Mistakes You Don’t Want To Make

Tenant screening is the ‘life blood’ of owning rental properties in Beaverton, Portland Oregon or elesewhwere nationwide. Sadly, many landlords make the mistake of not doing enough during the tenant screening process, or they ask the wrong questions and end up with unqualified tenants. Before screening your next tenant, read these top tenant screening mistakes…
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What’s attracting multifamily investors to Portland Oregon?

If you live outside of Portland, Oregon and have watched the news over the last 12 months, it would be easy to think that Portland is crumbling under the pressure of social unrest and the pandemic but the reality is exactly the opposite. Portland has thrived economically over the last 12 months, especially during the…
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energy efficiency

Energy Efficiency Tips – How To Keep Your Home Warm This Winter While Cutting Costs

Winter is around the corner in Portland, and like most cities across the United States everyone is thinking about energy efficiency because energy costs are increasing and it’s more important than ever before for people to control their costs by ensuring that their homes are energy efficient. It doesn’t matter if you own rental properties…
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landlords

Oregon Landlord Responsibility and Rights 2021-2022

The Portland rental market has changed dramatically in the last 18 months and it’s more important than ever before for landlords to know their responsibilities and rights. Thankfully, in this article we will provide you with a breakdown of the top landlord responsbility and rights for 2021-2022 so that you can be prepared to grow…
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Portland Oregon Property Management

Reasons To Hire A Portland Oregon Property Management Company In 2022

Are you thinking about hiring a Portland Oregon Property Management company but you don’t know if this is the right choice for you to make or not? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Hiring a property manager may be hard to do for new investors because many older investors encourage newbies to ‘save…
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How To Buy Property In USA As A Canadian

Are you searching for information on How To Buy Property In USA As A Canadian? This is a smart decision to make because of the simple fact that despite the pandemic in the United States, rental properties, especially multifamily properties, continue to be a very smart investment. How To Buy Property In USA As A Canadian…
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Property Management 101 – How To Spot Fake Pay Stubs

During the tenant screening process, you’re going to want to ask prospective tenants for paycheck stub to prove that they meet the income qualifications to rent your property. Sadly, in today’s world, it’s easy for many people to use technology to create paycheck stubs that look authentic but once they are analyzed, it’s easy to…
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Portland

What’s The Average Rent In Portland Oregon?

Are you planning on renting locally but you’re also wondering what is the average rent in Portland Oregon? If so, you’ve come to the right place! As of October 2021, the average rent in Portland OR for a 756 square foot apartment is $1,633 per month. Rent has remained steady in the PDX area over…
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Beaverton Property Management Company

Beaverton Property Management – Contact Us Today At (503) 447-7735

Are you searching for a Beaverton Property Management company? If so, contact the team at Rent Portland Homes Professionals today by calling us at (503) 447-7735 or click here to connect with us online. We specialize in property management for Beaverton and surrounding areas. This means that even if your property is located in Portland,…
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Multifamily Real Estate Investing – Is It The Best Way To Make Passive Income?

Are you thinking about getting started with multifamily real estate investing but you’re not sure if it’s the best way to make passive income? If so, you come to the right place. The reality is that multifamily real estate investing is one of the best ways to make passive income in 2021 because of the…
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Oregon Landlord Duties – What Are The Top Things Landlords Should Be Doing Before Winter?

Are you searching for information on the top Oregon Landlord Duties? Especially as winter is around the corner and it’s only getting colder? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Although owning rental properties in Oregon is a smart investment, landlords in Oregon do have a variety of responsibilities including the following: Weatherproof the…
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How To Buy Property In the USA From India

Are you interested in learning more about how to buy property in the USA from India? The good news is that anyone can buy property in the United States, regardless of their citizenship; the United States of America currently has no laws and restrictions in place that prevent an individual from buying real estate here.…
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Active Income vs Passive Income In Real Estate Explained

Are you thinking about investing in Portland Oregon rental properties? If so, you’re making a smart choice. Rental properties continue to be a great investment in the 2020s because more people are renting than ever before and investors can earn a stable income while stocks, crypto, and other investments continue to have fluctuations. Even though…
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Portland Oregon Rent

Is Rent Going Down In Portland Oregon? Or Going Up?

One of the most common questions that people have in Portland is rent going down? Or is it going up? This is an understandable question to ask because with more people renting in the 2020’s, it’s easy to see why people are concerned about the rising cost of housing in the PDX area. In this…
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Portland Real Estate Investor

Portland Real Estate Investing Tips – Can You Still Earn Passive Income If You Start Later In Life?

Are you thinking about getting started with Portland Real Estate Investing but you’re in your 50s, 60s, or 70s, and you’re wondering if it’s still possible to earn passive income even though you’re starting with real estate investing later in life? The good news is that it’s still possible to get started with real estate investing, regardless of…
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Tips For Renting Your Portland Oregon House For The First Time

Are you planning on renting your Portland Oregon House for the first time because you recently purchased another home in the PDX area and would like to earn rental income? This is an excellent position to be in because you can continue to enjoy the benefits of owning real estate while also earning passive income…
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security deposit

Which situations allow a landlord to withhold a security deposit in Oregon?

One of the most common questions that tenants have is which situations allow for a landlord to withhold a security deposit in Oregon? This is an understandable question to ask because there’s nothing worse for a tenant to do everything, they can leave their rental property in excellent condition when they move out, only to…
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rent

Oregon Rent Increases Are Capped At 9.9% For 2022

The Oregon rental market has been this hard during the COVID-19 pandemic so it’s no surprise that rent increases are coming to Oregon in 2022. Thanks to recent news from state economists, we know that rents are going to be increasing by 9.9% in 2022 and this will be just in time for many landlords…
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IRA

How to Buy Real Estate with an IRA

Are you thinking about buying multifamily real estate with your retirement account (IRA)? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Even though you may have had an IRA for years, the reality is that you cannot purchase real estate in any form using your traditional individual retirement account, you have to have a “self-directed…
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tenant

TIPS FOR DEALING WITH INHERITED TENANTS

During the process of buying a multi-family investment property, you may realize that the property that you want to purchase is going to come with inherited tenants already in place. Once the deal closes, these tenants will officially become your tenants so it’s important for you to know how to deal with them professionally. In this article,…
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landlords

What Are The Top Responsibilities That Landlords Have In 2021?

Are you planning on investing in a multi-family property in 2021? If so, purchasing that property is only the first step as a landlord because, if you plan on managing the property yourself, you’re going to have a wide variety of landlord responsibilities or “expectations” that you must fulfill in the eyes of your tenants,…
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