Managing a rental property always comes with its challenges. There are many things you have to keep track of, from arranging timely maintenance of the unit to diligent background checks…

There are no federal, state, or local regulations that prevent the owner of a rental property from selling it while renters live on the premises. However, it can present some…

How well does your lease agreement protect you against liability? How well does it protect your property from the most common damage risks, such as scratched floors and artwork holes…

Here are 5 signs that you need to know that will tell you when to call an expert and professional about water damage in your rental property instead of doing…

Can a landlord prohibit tenants using small washers and dryers in a rental unit is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney and…

The green resident wave is already bearing down on the multifamily industry as more environmentally conscious residents begin to dominate the leasing market. By Regan Hartley Environmental measures have faced…

Portland rents increased again in April for the third straight month and are up by 7.5 percent year-over-year, according to the latest report from Apartment List. With the 0.2 percent…

You and your tenants should be on the outlook for these four signs of faulty electrical wiring in a rental property. By Phil Schaller There are a few telltale signs…

The best smell a rental can have is no smell, but that is not always the case. Even after tenants move out, they can leave behind common odors from their…

With the right feature set, property management software can save you a lot of time and money. It can also make your tenants happier, too, helping you retain better renters.…