Blog Post Some Thoughts About Landscape Maintenance for Your Rental Property

Some Thoughts About Landscape Maintenance for Your Rental Property

How Can I Make My Rental Property More Attractive?There are many reasons to maintain a clean, neat, and attractive landscape on an investment property. When a unit is vacant, it helps to attract good tenancy. While occupied, it helps maintain neighbor relations and reflects the t...
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Blog Post How To Handle a Lease Break

How To Handle a Lease Break

What Happens When Tenant Wants to Break Lease in Oregon?In a perfect world, all tenants would stay for their full lease term, give proper notice as their lease is about to expire, and satisfactorily complete the agreement.But the reality is that even the best tenants can want or ...
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Blog Post Why You Should Use a Licensed Contractor on Your Rental Property

Why You Should Use a Licensed Contractor on Your Rental Property

Can I Get In Trouble for Hiring an Unlicensed Contractor in Oregon?A rental property is an important part of your financial portfolio, and obviously, maintenance costs will affect your return on investment. Therefore, property owners often wonder, "Why use licensed cont...
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Blog Post What Is the Difference Between a Repair and an Improvement?

What Is the Difference Between a Repair and an Improvement?

What Is the Difference Between Maintenance and Repairs to a Rental Property?As an investor, you want to take advantage of as many tax deductions as possible to increase the return on your investments. Maintenance on your property is a viable tax deduction. However, there is ...
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Blog Post Important Questions to Ask Your Insurance Agent

Important Questions to Ask Your Insurance Agent

Why Is Property Coverage Important?One of the most critical steps you must take to ensure the success of your rental property is getting the right property insurance.As your property management company, we cannot advise you specifically on what insurance policy to purchase. ...
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Blog Post The Value of Great Service

The Value of Great Service

Why Is Property Management Important?As the saying goes, "it takes years to build but just moments to ruin." This statement highlights the importance of having and maintaining excellent service.Since the value of good service is the term you will come across when you wa...
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Blog Post Pay Your Kids To Read These Books!

Pay Your Kids To Read These Books!

How Do I Reward My Child To Read?Investors know that a good and wise investment pays off in the long run. But have you considered more specifically the investment that you are making in your kids? If you have ever tried to explain real estate investing or other investment strateg...
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Blog Post Is It Time To Adjust Your Policy and Evaluate the Replacement Cost of Your Home?

Is It Time To Adjust Your Policy and Evaluate the Replacement Cost of Your Home?

What Factors Determine the Replacement Cost Value of a Home?Owning a home is amazing. It is a big part of the American Dream, and as a homeowner, you want to protect that investment. That is where homeowner's insurance comes in. For many people, their home is the biggest purc...
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Blog Post Preparing Your Investment Property for Sale

Preparing Your Investment Property for Sale

How Do I Sell My Investment Property?If you have plans to sell your investment property, you can get the best deal by planning ahead. We generally recommend 1 to 2 years to our clients in order to build a great financial picture of the property and to get the property into the be...
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Blog Post Security Deposit Accounting

Security Deposit Accounting

How Is Security Deposit Recorded in Accounting?Security deposit accounting is one of the more disputed aspects of property management. Landlords and tenants often get it wrong due to little or no understanding of the true concept of the security deposit. This is an in-d...
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