Portland Property Management
We Eliminate the Stress of Property Ownership
About illume Property Management
Our mission is to bring best-in-class rental management service by providing clear, timely, expert guidance to help you maximize your rental investment property, while providing unrivaled satisfaction and a personalized response. We strive to inspire trust and confidence with every interaction through professional, accurate and clear communications you can rely on.
Our Team Members

Erlin has spent more than 20 years making herself a recognized leader in Oregon’s vibrant property management industry. Her dedication and expertise help clients oversee and develop lucrative real estate investment portfolios. An active member in her industry, Erlin has been past President of the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM) and an active member and contributor with MultiFamily NW.

Brennan oversees the maintenance, construction and renovation of our client’s investment properties. With over 23 years of experience in maintenance and construction background, he brings a wealth of experience, innovation and talent to the table for our valued clients. Brennan loves to spend time with his family, and two of his favorite pastimes are playing soccer and traveling.


Corey is Illume’s Maintenance and Construction Director, overseeing and supporting maintenance and construction teams across all properties. A United States Marine veteran, he brings over 15 years of property management maintenance experience and a strong sense of leadership, discipline, and teamwork to his role. Outside of work, Corey enjoys building wood furniture, combining craftsmanship and creativity in his spare time.

Juan is a Maintenance Technician with Illume, skilled in apartment turns, carpentry, repairs, and painting. He enjoys the variety his work offers, as every day brings something new to tackle and solve. Guided by his motto, “Get it done!” Juan takes pride in completing tasks efficiently and keeping properties in top condition. Outside of work, he keeps an open mind and enjoys going with the flow—ready for whatever comes his way.

Marie keeps Illume running smoothly behind the scenes, coordinating across departments from leasing to maintenance. Starting as an admin assistant in 2021, her dedication and adaptability led her to her current leadership role. She loves connecting with people and making a positive impact every day. Marie enjoys family adventures on weekends and spending time with her beloved pets.

Michelle manages a diverse portfolio across Portland, Salem, Corvallis, and the Oregon Coast, handling everything from leasing to vendor and resident relations. Known for her strong communication and empathy, she ensures residents feel heard and supported. A lifelong learner and creative spirit, Michelle enjoys cooking, crafting, reading, and exploring the outdoors with a good cup of coffee.

With more than 20 years of property management experience, Sally oversees a wide range of residential and commercial properties. She’s known for her strong leadership, operational excellence, and ability to build lasting relationships with owners and teams alike. Sally enjoys mentoring staff, improving systems, and driving success through collaboration. In her free time, she loves beach trips and traveling with family.

Steven is the Maintenance Technician at Brookside Village Apartments, where he handles work orders, maintains the pool, and completes apartment turns to keep the community in great shape. With over 40 years of experience in the maintenance industry, he brings extensive knowledge and reliability to his role. His favorite part of the job is working with tenants and collaborating with his property manager. Guided by his simple yet powerful motto, “I’m still working,” Steven embodies dedication and consistency in everything he does.

Svetlana is the onsite manager at Brookside Apartments. She is dedicated to creating positive experiences for residents and owners alike. She brings enthusiasm and care to her role and enjoys spending her free time with her kids and exploring new places together.

Rex brings over 30 years of construction experience to his role inspecting and surveying homes across Illume’s Portland-area and coastal properties. His attention to detail and reliability help maintain high-quality standards across the portfolio. When he’s not in the field, Rex enjoys yard work, traveling, and spending time with his wife.

As the North Coast maintenance technician and coordinator, Josh ensures properties remain safe, functional, and well cared for. With a background in construction, fabrication, and home inspections, he brings hands-on expertise to every repair and inspection. When he’s not helping residents and owners, Josh can be found overlanding, off-roading, and exploring the outdoors.

Naymi develops and executes marketing campaigns for Illume’s properties, focusing on Fillmore, North Coast Properties, and Brookside. She manages digital advertising, social media, and content creation, collaborating with leasing teams to drive occupancy. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, traveling, and hosting dinner parties.

Nicholas is the Maintenance Technician at Fillmore Inn Apartments, where he keeps the property running smoothly. With over a decade of experience in construction, he brings a strong mix of skill and professionalism to his work. His favorite part of the job is helping others and getting things done efficiently. Outside of work, he enjoys hands-on projects and creating things in his spare time.

Danielle is an expert behind the scenes with internal operations. Focused on systems, compliance, and training, she makes sure everything runs smoothly at all levels. She’s known for her collaborative approach to her work and problem-solving savvy. Danielle enjoys paddle-boarding and spending time with her children outside of work.

With the cushiest job on the team, Chewie makes sure all guests to the office are enthusiastically greeted and feel appreciated. He also devotes much time to supervising the in-office staff and keeping everyone on task. While he may say he has a “ruff” job, he’s the only one who’s allowed to nap on company time!

Vader is the newest addition to the team. As Chewie's responsibilities grew, it became apparent he needed an assistant pronto! His main responsibility is ensuring everyone is using the "force"! He's the spunk of the office and ensures Chewie maintains his nap schedule.

