Navigating the rental market as a landlord involves more than collecting rent and maintaining property—it also means complying with critical legal protections for tenants. Chief among these are the Fair Housing Laws, which prohibit discrimination and promote equal opportunity in housing. Whether you’re a seasoned property owner or just starting, understanding these laws is essential…
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Let’s face it, rental property marketing is the life blood of a landlords business because it will help the landlord to either attract the right tenants or people who will cause problems and be a tremendous hassle. With so many marketing options available in the 2020’s, the big question is which options should a landlord…
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Searching for more information for real estate asset management? Real estate asset management is an important discipline that ensures your rental property portfolios achieve optimal financial performance, operational efficiency, and long-term value appreciation. Effective management requires strategic planning, meticulous execution, and continuous evaluation. Below are the best practices to enhance real estate asset management. How…
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Dealing with noisy tenants can be challenging for landlords. Noise complaints can strain relationships with other tenants, potentially harm the reputation of your property, and, if not handled properly, lead to legal issues such as breach of quiet enjoyment or nuisance claims. Below are tips and strategies landlords can use to address noisy tenants effectively.…
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When realtors manage properties themselves, they often encounter unique challenges that can lead to missteps. Here are three common mistakes they make: Neglecting Proper Tenant Screening: One of the most critical aspects of property management is tenant screening. It’s a process that should always take time. Realtors often feel the pressure to fill vacancies quickly,…
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Becoming a first time landlord in Portland, Oregon, can be a rewarding venture but comes with challenges and responsibilities. Whether renting out a single-family home or a multi-unit property, being well-prepared is crucial to your success. Here are some essential tips for first-time landlords in Portland. Before diving into the landlord business, it’s crucial to…
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Investing in rental properties can be a highly profitable venture, but it’s not just about buying a property and finding tenants. To truly maximize your return on investment, it’s crucial to add value to your rental property. By enhancing its appeal, functionality, and desirability, you can attract high-quality tenants, increase rental income, and significantly boost…
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Are you thinking about buying rental properties in Portland, or the surrounding area but you’re also wondering if they still are a smart investment? If so, you’ve come to the right place! With a changing economy it’s easy to see why investors are wondering if they should consider investing in rental properties or other assets…
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Are you planing on investing in rental properties in 2024? If so, like most investors, you’re probably wondering what forces may shape the rental market, especially considering that it’s going to be an election year. In this article, we will answer this question by providing you insight into what forces will have the most impact…
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When considering rental property investments, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the potential rental property problems that may arise. By recognizing these challenges and being prepared to address them, investors can navigate through the complexities of the rental property market with confidence. One of the most common challenges that rental property investors…
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As 2024 approaches, it’s essential to proactively prepare your rental property to meet the evolving needs and expectations of tenants. Conduct a comprehensive property inspection to identify any maintenance or upgrade needs. Enhancing the property’s curb appeal, modernizing interior features, and incorporating energy-efficient elements can significantly enhance its desirability and value. Consider incorporating smart home…
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As a property investor, one of the most crucial decisions you will make is choosing the right location for your rental property. The location plays a significant role in determining the success and profitability of your investment. Whether you are a seasoned investor or a beginner, understanding the importance of location and considering several factors…
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Are you planning on investing in rental properties in Portland Oregon but you’re not sure if owning rental property is a smart, long term investment? Unlike stocks, or other traditional investments, rental-properties continue to be in demand because of one simple reason, everyone needs a place to live and there’s no better position for an…
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The commercial rental market has seen a steep decline since Covid-19 and the big question that investors want to know is are we going to see a decline in residential rental properties as well? This is an understandable question to ask because investors are nervous about having their residential rental properties sitting vacant in cities…
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As a property owner, managing your rental properties can be a time-consuming and overwhelming task. From finding tenants to handling maintenance and repairs, there are numerous responsibilities that come with being a landlord. However, hiring a property manager can alleviate the stress and streamline the process of managing your rental properties. The Role of a…
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One of the keys to success with owning rental properties in Portland Oregon, or elsewhere nationwide is acquiring and retaining long term tenants. Having a long term tenant saves the owner time, money and the hassle of looking for a new tenant every 12 months and they are worth their weight in gold, especially in…
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Are you planning on investing in rental properties in Portland Oregon, or elsewhere in the United States? The good news is that technology has simplified modern real estate investing because it’s now easier than ever before to invest in rental properties thanks to the tools that every investor has access to. Yes, technology has revolutionized…
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For landlords and property managers, the challenge of meeting the needs of tenants is ever-present. With the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and their growing popularity, landlords need to consider how to make their rental properties EV-friendly. One of the ways to do this is by installing EV parking spaces on the property. By having…
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Are you thinking about investing in Portland Oregon Rental Properties? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Portland, Oregon is a great place to invest in rental properties. Not only is it a beautiful city with a great climate, it’s also a booming market with a variety of different rental properties available. From single-family…
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Are you thinking of investing in a Portland Oregon rental property? If so, one of the most important things that you’ll need to do is collect a security deposit. Sadly, few people in today’s rental market understand the importance of the security deposit, and this is one of the major reasons why landlords and tenants…
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Multifamily properties continue to be an excellent investment because they produce consistent passive income for owners but, as with single-family properties, there will be common repairs that every owner should be prepared for. In this article, we’ll list some of the most common repairs at multifamily properties, and what landlords should do to prepare for…
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At some point, every owner must ask the question if it’s time for them to outsource the management of their local rental properties to a Portland property manager. Some owners may come to this point sooner, rather than later but, every owner needs to take the time to analyze their rental property and ask themselves…
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Summer 2022 is around the corner and with the start of summer also comes grilling season. Grilling seasons can last through November since grilling and football are also two things that most people like to do during the year. The big question is should you allow grills at your rental property? In this article, we…
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There’s no denying that most landlords want to increase their Portland Rental Income but, that’s not always possible due to rent control. Thankfully, landlords can accomplish the goal of increasing the income earned from their PDX rental property when they follow these simple tips. Tip #1 – Reduce Costs One of the very best ways…
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The tenant welcome packet is one of the most important things to have ready for a tenant when they first move in because it gives you the ability to offer them valuable information while also offering them something that shows their business means something to you. If you’ve never given a welcome packet to your…
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Inflation is here and although many economists say that it’s currently at 7.5 percent, the reality is that in some cases, inflation seems to be much higher. The big question is how will inflation affect rental property owners in Portland Oregon and the United States? In this article, we will answer this question and offer…
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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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Fair Housing Laws are important for tenants because they ensure that each tenant is treated fairly by landlords regardless of their national origin, religion, race, color, or gender. Even though these laws are important, it is easy for some landlords to violate fair housing laws because they get too busy and place less importance on…
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Rental property is an excellent way to build wealth during unsteady economic times but what if the rental property that you want to buy is located next to a school? In this article, we will offer you several pros and cons about buying rental property next to a school so that you will know if…
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Are you searching for condo management in Portland Oregon? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Condo management is the key to success with getting more ROI from your rental property because professional management saves you the hassle of managing your property yourself so you can focus on doing other things. About Condo Management…
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