Thinking about relocating to Portland Oregon? Thanks to a recent study, we know that Portland has been ranked as a top city for working parents in the United States. Yes, Portland is a great place to be if you’re a working parent because the PDX area makes it possible for parents to have a work-life…
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As a landlord, one of the most vital aspects of managing your rental property is attracting high-quality tenants. These tenants not only pay their rent on time but also take care of the property and can potentially become long-term occupants. The benefits of having high-quality tenants are numerous, including reduced turnover rates, less property damage,…
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As a landlord, it’s important to keep your rental property in a good condition to attract good tenants. One area that can easily become outdated and unappealing is the bathroom. A bathroom renovation can be a daunting task, but with proper planning and execution, it can significantly increase the value of your property. In this…
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Are you planning on relocating to Portland Oregon, if so, you’re in the right place! Portland was recently named one of the top 20 family-friendly cities in the United States. This is good news for Portland because Oregon continues to be one of the top relocation states, and Portland has never stopped being a popular…
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Searching for information on the average rent Portland Oregon? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we will share with you on what the average rent is for the PDX area, including what the outlook is for renters as we get closer to another new year. What Is the Average Rent…
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Are you planning on making rental property improvements to your Portland Oregon rental? If so, you come to the right place! Making regular improvements to your rental property is important because, this shows your tenants that you care about them as individuals, and you’re not just focusing on earning income from them monthly. Studies have…
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Since the end of the eviction moratorium, many landlords are looking for ways to increase their Portland Oregon rental property income. This is understandable especially because most landlords are still catching up from going months without collecting rent. Thankfully, landlords can earn more income from the rental properties in Portland by utilizing one or all…
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Finding the most qualified tenant all comes down to one thing, marketing, but many owners make common mistakes during the marketing process that often prove to be costly in terms of placing a bad tenant who ends up being a major headache for the owner. In this article, we will share with you the most…
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Rental property accessibility is more important than ever before because it’s not uncommon in the 2020’s people of all ages including the elderly, and people with disabilities, to be renting, and your job as a landlord is to make your property more accessible to those renters. Thankfully, you can accomplish the goal of making your…
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One common thing that every landlord has to deal with after their tenant moves out is defining wear and tear vs. damage. Not every tenant will damage leave their property in a damaged state after they move out but, most tenants may leave the property with some wear and tear. The most important thing to…
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Tenant screening is an essential part of owning rental properties because this means that the landlord is one step closer to filling a vacancy. Even though tenant screening is important, the reality is that many landlords have a difficult time with it, and this can lead to problems in their businesses, especially if they don’t…
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Thanks to recent data from Rent Café, we know that the average rent for Portland Oregon is $1,667 per month for an apartment that offers 755 square feet of space. Rents in Portland closely mirror the rest of the country as they continue to climb due to a surging economy and more people going back…
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One of the best ways to keep tenants happy is to let them make improvements to your rentals because this helps tenants to personalize the rental property and make it their home. Before allowing your tenants to make changes to your rental property, it’s best to make sure that you consider the following tips. Tip…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Accessory dwelling units have been allowed in Portland since 1996 but for other cities statewide, there hasn’t been widespread acceptance of ADU’s. Thanks to recent zoning law changes, we could soon multiple ADU’s on properties that were typically zoned for just single family homes. Oregon homeowners will be allowed to have two ADU’s in their…
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Are you planning on using your self-directed IRA for investing in real estate? If so, before purchasing your first property, you have to know the self-directed IRA real estate rules. Understanding how a self-directed IRA works is important because this IRA offers you a ton of advantages but, if you break the rules, it’s quite…
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Are you searching for more information on the pros and cons of investing in multifamily in 2021? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Multifamily properties are one of the best investments that any investor can have because they enable an investor to build wealth while establishing consistent passive income. If you’re ready to…
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One of the biggest problems that both landlords and tenants face in Oregon is when a tenant has the right to withhold rent. This is a contentious issue because most tenants will without rent only until they’ve reached their breaking point, while other tenants won’t think twice about withholding rent at the first sign of…
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It doesn’t matter if you own rental properties in Portland Oregon for one year, or longer, you will have at least some tenants who leave belongings behind after they’ve moved or vacated your rental property. Even though you may be tempted to toss most of their belongings into a dumpster, or list them for free…
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The last 12 months have been the hardest for landlords in Oregon for one reason, landlords have not been able to evict tenants for non-payment of rent during the Coronavirus Pandemic. As we get closer to getting back to ‘normal’ after the pandemic, most landlords want to know if they can go back to the…
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Are you planning on moving to Portland Oregon? Thanks to a recent study by Commercial Café, we know that Portland has been ranked at the 6th best city in the United States for outdoor recreation and walkability. Locals have known this secret about Portland for years since the PDX area has always been a great…
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Planning on investing in a new rental property in Portland, Beaverton, or the surrounding area? If so, now is the right time to buy because there is more inventory to choose from and interest rates are still historically low. Before getting started with searching for an investment property, make sure you follow these tips. Confirm…
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Are you searching for information on the Portland Oregon Rental Market? As of May 2020, the rental market remains strong despite Coronavirus and other challenges that have hit this year. In May 2020, the average rent for an apartment in Portland Oregon is $1,445 per month (Source: Rent Jungle), this is a decrease of 10.38%…
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Has your Airbnb or short term Portland Oregon rental property been sitting vacant since the start of Coronavirus (COVID-19)? if so, you’re not alone! Even though short-term rental properties have been a consistent moneymaker across the United States for the last five years, since the onset of coronavirus across the United States, most investors who…
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Coronavirus has changed the rental market in the last two months because the once-rising short term rental market has been hit hard as many people have canceled their rentals due to stay at home orders nationwide. With more canceled bookings, Airbnb owners have been left with empty properties that haven’t brought in revenue for a…
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