What Can Housing Providers Facing a Challenging 2022 Do?
The industry is being reshaped by political forces with little thought given to supply and affordability of housing so what can Oregon housing providers and others do in 2022?
Michael Havlik, CPM®
Deputy Executive Director
Multifamily NW
As...
Your Short-Term Rentals Can Generate 6x Gains
As you look at your rental property portfolio heading into 2022 says veteran real estate property owner and manager David Pickron, consider short-term rentals because short-term rentals can generate up to six times the...
What Realtors Should Know About Going Pet-Friendly
Going pet-friendly in your rental property has many advantages so here are 5 tips to make your rental property appeal to pet owners.
By Mark Daniels
The past few years have brought on a surge of...
5 Strategies to Enhance Your Leasing Process
Here are 5 strategies and best practices to enhance your leasing process from an expert in multifamily community.
By Ciera Moraga
Mark-Taylor Residential
Exceptional multifamily living always begins with the leasing process. Guests become pleased residents when...
Bank Account Linking Does Not Equal Tenant Fraud Detection
Bank account linking does not equal tenant fraud detection in multifamily real estate and here's why from Daniel Berlind.
By Daniel Berlind
Tenant fraud in multifamily real estate is an increasingly pervasive problem, putting property owners,...
Keeping Your Communications Compliant with Fair Housing
Answering questions and communicating with prospects and residents is part of the job. But what we say or write can either be fair housing compliant or leave us open to a fair housing complaint.
By...
Why Homeowners Should Go Smoke-Free
When you establish smoke-free housing, you’re protecting your home from possible damage while improving the chances of a higher home appraisal. Smoking inside a house creates secondhand smoke (SHS), which can seep through air ducts...
What a Pet-Friendly Apartment Community Truly Looks Like
A pet-friendly apartment community can mean different things due to marketing so author John Bradford explains what a truly pet-friendly apartment community looks like.
By John Bradford
The term “pet-friendly” is often used as a marketing...
Why Secondhand Smoke Is Bad for Business
Secondhand smoke is dangerous for your tenants
Secondhand smoke isn’t just a nuisance, it’s a significant danger to people’s health and well-being. It contains over 4,000 chemicals and can cause cancer, heart disease, and many...
5 Ways To Distinguish Yourself From Fellow Landlords This Season
If you want to distinguish yourself from your fellow landlords, this is the “separation season” you must utilize to create distance from them and from your past habits.
By Scot Aubrey
Let’s face it, it’s easy...