Property Managers: 3 Tips for Choosing the Best Option in Portland
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Did you know the property management industry has grown steadily over the last five years, with over 296,000 active property management agencies registered in the US today? The industry is a booming success, even as housing prices fall, thanks to the value property managers bring...
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Homes for Rent in Portland: 3 Things You Should Know
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, April 18, 2023
The rental market in Portland, Oregon has been consistently tight, making it challenging for tenants to find affordable and comfortable living spaces.According to a report by the Portland Housing Bureau, the city's vacancy rate for rental homes is at a low of 4.5%, which is b...
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Portland Real Estate Investing: How to Get Started
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Were you aware that close to 700,000 people live in Portland, Oregon?Portland is the perfect combination of being a vibrant city and a nature lover's haven. As more people discover the beauty of the Rose City, the population will keep on booming. If you've been thinking a...
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3 Tips for Choosing the Right Property Management Company in Portland
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, April 4, 2023
On average, renters in the US pay $1,326 a month.Owning a rental property is a great way to generate income, but it can often involve a lot more work than people expect. Working with a property management company is an effective way to ensure you're getting a good income from...
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Your Guide to Lease Renewals: The Legal Mistakes You Need to Avoid
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Thursday, March 23, 2023
Earning income from a rental property is an exciting opportunity for an investor. After all, over 44 million Americans currently rent their homes. But it's not without problems once you're a landlord.However, there are plenty of ways you can protect your investment. One w...
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What Great Property Managers Do to Protect Their Client’s Money
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Thursday, March 16, 2023
Rental prices in Oregon rank ninth in the country, with an average monthly rental rate of $1,284. This presents a unique opportunity for those owning a rental property. However, they need to make smart financial decisions to make the most of their investment.Working with an exper...
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Finance First: Tips for Rental Property Accounting Records
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Thursday, March 9, 2023
Rental rates in Portland, OR, are up about 40% from 2021. This increase in rental rates could mean an increased income for rental property owners in Portland, OR. However, you won't know if you have an increased ROI without proper rental property accounting practices.These ti...
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Rental Property Management: Who Is Responsible for Repairs?
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Thursday, March 2, 2023
Only 52.4% of Oregon homes use electricity for heating purposes. As a rental property owner, you need to know how your property will stay warm during the color winter months. This crucial utility is one of many features of your rental property that you are responsible for as the ...
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How to Invest in Turnkey Investment Properties (The Smart Way)
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Thursday, February 23, 2023
Investing money is one of the three simple steps that you need to take if you want to build wealth. Have you been investing wisely? If not, what's stopping you?Real estate investing is a great way to protect yourself from the volatility of the stock market. Smart real estate ...
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Rental Management vs Tenant Placement: What’s Better for Me?
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Thursday, February 16, 2023
There are more than 23 million landlords in America. If you have several rental properties, you want to ensure that you provide the perfect service to your rental tenants. But managing more than one home can be stressful, and some people seek help from property management compani...
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