Portland Property Management Blog

Monday, October 17, 2022

Why Use a Licensed Contractor for Your Rental Property

A rental property is an important part of your financial portfolio. It generally takes careful planning and a large financial outlay, which is just th...

Sunday, September 25, 2022

The Problem With Hoarding

There are people who have great difficulty discarding anything; they are termed hoarders. Hoarding is the obsession to collect and retain too many bel...

Saturday, August 27, 2022

It's Cleaner Than When I Found It

Every property manager has heard this phrase many times. If said during a property management gathering, it usually elicits laughs or groans. As a pro...

Friday, February 25, 2022

Repairing or Replacing Flooring

Over the life of an investment property, flooring can be a minor or major maintenance issue and expense. Much of the time, it is minor. Sometimes it b...

Monday, February 14, 2022

Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine's Day from The Alpine Group Team! Valentine's Day customs – sending greeting cards (known as "valentines"...

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Oregon Rent Control Explained

On February 28, 2019, Oregon signed into law SB 608 (Senate Bill 608) and enacted rent control for the entire State of Oregon. What does this me...

Monday, January 17, 2022

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929. He was a Baptist minister and leader of the civil rights movement, championing justice a...

Saturday, January 1, 2022

Happy New Year!

May the new year bring you peace, joy, and happiness!

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Oregon Legislature Extends Eviction Moratorium Until Sept. 30, 2022

December 13, 2021, Legislature passed in the second special session an extension to the moratorium on evictions for non-payment for tenants who have a...

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Oregon HB 4401 Explained

On Dec. 23, 2020, Governor Brown of Oregon signed HB 4401 which extended the eviction moratorium through June 30, 2020 if tenants sign a Declaration s...