Kitchen Revolution 2025: A Fresh Look at Modern Culinary Spaces
By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Welcome to the future of kitchen design in 2025! As our homes continue to evolve into multifunctional, eco-friendly havens, the kitchen—often the heart of the home—is receiving a major makeover. Let’s explore the top three trends that are set to redefine kitchen...
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Economic Shifts on the Coast: Strategies for Managing Rentals in a Changing Market
By Erlin Taylor Tuesday, April 22, 2025
The Oregon Coast is experiencing significant economic changes that are reshaping the rental market. With rising operating costs and fluctuating tourism spending, property managers are finding that traditional strategies may no longer be sufficient. Recent surveys from the Oregon ...
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Understanding Oregon's New Tenant Screening Regulations: What Property Managers Need to Know
By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Tenant screening is a critical part of property management, helping landlords and property managers ensure they are renting to responsible tenants. However, Oregon is currently reviewing House Bill 2967, a proposed law that could change how rental applications and tenant screenin...
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Discover Gearhart: How Local Attractions Boost Rental Success
By Erlin Taylor Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Gearhart, Oregon is a hidden gem along the rugged coast, where natural beauty and a relaxed pace of life create an irresistible draw for visitors. With its quaint streets, breathtaking ocean views, and warm community spirit, this coastal town offers the perfect backdrop for both ...
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As housing prices continue to rise and urban living becomes increasingly expensive, many renters—especially younger tenants—are looking for alternative, affordable, and community-oriented living arrangements. One of the fastest-growing trends in the rental market is c...
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Renting to First-Time Tenants: A Guide for Property Managers
By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Renting to first-time tenants can be both exciting and challenging. These renters, often young professionals, students, or individuals transitioning from living with family, bring a fresh perspective to the rental market. However, they may also be unfamiliar with lease agreements...
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Challenges and Rewards of Historic Property Management
By Erlin Taylor Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Oregon is renowned for its rich history and beautifully preserved historic homes and buildings, which add character and charm to neighborhoods across the state. For property managers, historic properties present a unique mix of challenges and opportunities. Successfully managing ...
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Moving out of a rental property can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to the move-out inspection. Many tenants worry about the fate of their security deposit, and one of the most common sources of disputes with landlords revolves around the difference between normal wea...
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Renters Insurance: Protecting Belongings and Peace of Mind
By Erlin Taylor Friday, February 21, 2025
Renters insurance is a crucial safety net that benefits not only tenants but also property owners. While tenants often overlook this inexpensive investment, it provides invaluable protection for personal belongings and financial stability in the event of unexpected disasters. For...
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The rental market is competitive, and while there are plenty of legitimate opportunities, scams have become increasingly common. Fraudulent listings, fake landlords, and shady agreements can cost tenants thousands of dollars and compromise their personal information. By staying i...
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