New Administrative Rules Proposed To Fair Access in Renting Ordinance
Some new rules are proposed for Portland's fair access in renting ordinance so Ron Garcia offers his opinion.
By Ron Garcia
The Garcia Group
“We’re in the middle of one the greatest transformational periods of our lifetime....
Some Types of Rent Payments Show Less Decline During Pandemic
Property manager Justin Becker shares some of his thoughts on why some types of rent payments show less decline during the pandemic.
By Justin Becker
Property Manager
Facing a pandemic has been difficult enough on its own,...
Summer Humidity: 5 Steps To Find Mold Problems in Your Rental Property
With the humidity of summer hitting, here are 5 steps to check to detect mold problems in your rental property, the weekly maintenance tip from Keepe.
Mold can not only lead to structural damage to...
Landlord Must Pay Tenant Allergic to Neighbor’s Emotional Support Dog
A court has ruled that a landlord caught in a “pickle” must pay a tenant with dog allergies the value of one month’s rent because a nearby apartment was leased to another tenant with...
5 Tips for Child-proofing Rental Property as a Property Manager
Here are 5 tips for child-proofing rental property to help property managers keep their rentals safe, according to Keepe the maintenance company.
As a property manager, there are lots of safety upgrades that you can...
How Property Managers Are Managing COVID-19 Cautions in Apartment Communal Spaces
How property managers, landlords and other apartment operators are making decisions on how to open apartment communal spaces.
By Holly Welles
It's now time for many businesses across different industries to reopen their doors amid the...
Rental Has No-Pet Policy; What Are My Rights Regarding Therapy Or Service Dogs?
The Ask Landlord Hank question this week for veteran real estate investor and landlord Hank Ross involves a landlord's question about a no-pet policy and therapy or service dogs
Dear Landlord Hank:
I am in the...
Why Is The Internet In Apartment Complexes So Bad?
Why internet in apartment complexes so bad is a complicated question so here are some explanations.
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Can A Multifamily Internet System With WiFi Installation Be The Ticket?
By Hart Steen
An Educational Series for Apartment Owners...
Apartment Jobs Hiring Resilient in 2nd Quarter
Despite the uncertainty and economic damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, apartment jobs hiring was resilient during the second quarter of 2020, according to the latest report from the National Apartment Association.
In the June...
Rent Control Still Not the Solution to Housing Affordability
The pandemic is intensifying the housing affordability problems that have existed for decades, according to Growing Homes Together, a National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) resource center, however, they are firm in believing that rent...