Top 3 Questions Property Managers Ask When They Call A Roofer
The top 3 questions property managers ask when they call a roofer are because property managers have two interests at heart - they don’t like their roofs to leak and they don’t want to...
10 Rental Maintenance Jobs You Or Your Tenants Should Never Try
Rental maintenance jobs - no matter the circumstances - that should be left to a maintenance professional  is the maintenance checkup from Keepe this week.
Fixing a paint job yourself that didn’t turn out right is...
4 Difficult Hurdles In The Life Of A Landlord
A Portland landlord shares her thoughts on four difficult hurdles in the life of a landlord.
By Mildred Delgado
From an outside perspective, being a landlord seems like the sort of job that you could do...
How Can You Detect Faulty Electrical Wiring In A Rental Property?
Here are 4 tips on how to detect faulty electrical wiring as every year, electrical fires cause costly damages in rental properties across the United States, from Keepe the rental property maintenance company for...
The Biggest Holiday Risks Your Tenants Should Watch For
When your tenants head out for the holidays there are some holiday risks to consider for both you the landlord and for the tenants.
Many people will be vacating their homes as the holidays arrive,...
How Rent Control Limits Owner Profits and Maintenance in Portland, Seattle
A new rent-control modeling study that includes Portland and Seattle shows how the combined effects of limiting rents and deterring new construction work to reduce owner profitability and can limit maintenance.
The National Apartment Association...
How A Regular Maintenance Schedule For Rental Property Can Help Busy Landlords
Advice on how a regular maintenance schedule for rental property can help busy landlords, from veteran property manager Corey Brewer.
By Corey Brewer
The day-to-day life of a landlord or property manager can be difficult to...
Five Holiday Decorating Guidelines To Give Your Tenants
Five holiday decorating guidelines for your tenants to keep them happy and avoid maintenance issues and damages is this week’s maintenance tip from Keepe.
As a property manager, you want to make sure that your...
Why Property Managers Are Skeptical When Tenants Decline Lease Offers
Property managers want tenants who will be excited about their lease offers. When you decide to extend a lease with a conditional offer, and the tenant declines, then what? What do you think that...
Leaking Sinks No. 1 Most Popular Maintenance Fix in November
Leaking sinks have been the most popular maintenance call for Keepe during the month of November.
The calls from tenants to property managers have mostly related to leaking kitchen sinks. These are the kinds of...