CDC Issues Guidance on FAQs About its Eviction Moratorium
Some guidance on frequently asked questions about the CDC eviction moratorium has been provided by the CDC, and the National Apartment Association (NAA) has provided a look at these questions and answers, according to...
Help for a Portland Landlord Trying to Decide What to Do
This week a Portland landlord asks about tenant subletting while rental property is on the market and what they should do - the question for Ask Landlord Hank. Remember Hank is not an attorney...
Are You Making Any Of These 5 Rental Property Management Mistakes?
Here are 5 rental property management mistakes that Keepe, the on-demand maintenance company, sometimes sees at rental properties.
Managing a rental property can be challenging even for the most experienced property managers. As a property...
Turn Yourself into Your Tenants’ Top Priority
How to make yourself your tenants' top priority in today’s challenging rental housing environment from veteran landlord David Pickron.
By David Pickron
Like most of you, when I was in college, funds were tight. Even as...
Tenant Moved Out, Someone Else Finishing Lease; What Do I Do?
If a tenant moved out and another one finishes the lease, then what should you do is the question for Ask Landlord Hank this week.
Dear Landlord Hank:
What should a landlord do and how should...
Portland Sees 7 Straight Months of Rent Decline
Portland rents continued to decline in September for the seventh straight month, dropping another 0.2 percent over the past month, according to Apartment List.
Rents are now down sharply by 5.7 percent in Portland year-over-year.
Rents...
Salt Lake City Rents Increased Slightly Over The Past Month
Salt Lake City rents have increased 0.2 percent over the past month, according to the latest September report from Apartment List.
Overall rents have increased in the city by 2.0 percent year-over-year.
Median rents in Salt...
5 Ways to Highlight Every Rental Property’s Most Sellable Features
Here are 5 ways to highlight every rental property's most sellable features from Keepe, the on-demand maintenance company.
Each property has its own special features that make it unique, and it is these features that...
Oregon Governor Extends Eviction Moratorium for Non-Payment of Rent To Dec. 31
Oregon Governor Kate Brown has extended the eviction moratorium preventing residential evictions for non-payment of rent and other no-cause evictions from September 30 to December 31, 2020, according to a release.
In the spring, in...
How Residential Property Owners Can Protect Renters from Housing Fraud
Residential property owners and managers have a role to protect renters from rental housing fraud and Gina Taylor provides insight on best practices.
By Gina Taylor
Nearly one-third of U.S. renters struggle to pay rent in...