top of page



Joining a Landlord Association for Support
Managing rental properties can be rewarding, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. From navigating complex legal requirements to handling tenant disputes, landlords often find themselves in need of reliable support and up-to-date information. This is where joining a landlord association becomes invaluable. As a property manager in the Portland, OR Metro Area, I have seen firsthand how these organizations provide crucial landlord advocacy resources that help lan

Christian Bryant
1 day ago4 min read


Landlord News Updates: Oregon & Portland Metro – August 2025 - Oregon and Portland rental market trends 2025
Short-Term: Expect stable rents statewide with slight upward pressure in Portland suburbs and secondary markets.
Long-Term: Supply constraints in Portland and Bend could lead to significant rent growth by 2026.
Investment Strategy: Focus on Salem, Bend, and East Beaverton for appreciation potential; exercise caution in luxury Portland submarkets with high concessions.

Christian Bryant
7 days ago3 min read


Mastering Property Management: Essential Resources
Managing rental properties can be rewarding, but it also demands knowledge, organization, and a clear understanding of legal...

Christian Bryant
Aug 184 min read


Enhancing Community Growth Through Effective Property Management
Creating thriving communities requires more than just building homes. It demands thoughtful, effective property strategies that foster...

Christian Bryant
Aug 133 min read


Transform Nonprofit Operations with Effective Property Management
Nonprofit organizations often face unique challenges when managing their physical assets. From office spaces to community centers and...

Christian Bryant
Jul 284 min read


New Oregon 2025 Landlord Laws Review: Impact on Landlords and Real Estate Investors
The 2025 Oregon Legislative Session, concluded on June 27, 2025, introducing several bills that directly or indirectly affect landlords and real estate investors. The 2025 Oregon legislative session introduced significant changes for landlords and real estate investors, particularly in manufactured home parks, tenant protections, and affordable housing. Key actions include updating forms for compliance with eviction, deposit, and notice requirements, revising policies for ren

Christian Bryant
Jul 2512 min read


Understanding Landlord Rights and Responsibilities in Oregon
As a landlord in Oregon, it’s crucial to understand your rights and responsibilities. These regulations shape the landlord-tenant...

Christian Bryant
Jul 143 min read


How Rental Owners Can Stay Informed and Connected
Owning rental properties comes with a unique set of responsibilities, challenges, and opportunities. Staying informed and connected is vital for rental owners to navigate this complex landscape effectively. In this blog post, we will explore various ways rental owners can keep themselves updated, build a strong network, and address common challenges they may face.

Christian Bryant
Jul 73 min read


Key Resources Every Landlord Should Know About
As a landlord, navigating the complexities of property management can be challenging. From understanding tenant rights to learning how to...

Christian Bryant
Jul 14 min read


The Role of Advocacy in Protecting Landlord Rights
In today's rental market, landlords often find themselves navigating a complex web of laws and regulations. These can sometimes feel...

Christian Bryant
Jul 14 min read


Portland Housing Market 2024: Key Insights for Landlords and Rental Property Investors
The State of Housing in Portland 2024 report by the Portland Housing Bureau (PHB) offers a detailed look at Portland, Oregon’s housing landscape, focusing on rental market trends, housing stock, affordability, and city policies. This review highlights critical insights for landlords and rental property investors, analyzing how the Portland housing market in 2024 impacts rental strategies and investment opportunities. From rising rents to new regulations, this guide helps stak

Christian Bryant
Jul 14 min read


🏡 Oregon & Portland Landlord News Update – June 2025
Oregon landlords are navigating a dynamic environment shaped by legislative shifts and market recovery. Staying informed and proactive is key to maximizing rental income and minimizing risk.
Join your local Landlord Support Association like the Portland Area Rental Owners Association; take their classes, buy their books, and even consider donating additional funds as non-profits like these are fighting the hardest for landlords in Oregon.

Christian Bryant
Jun 123 min read


Supporting Rental Housing Providers in Portland
As the housing market continues to evolve, Portland faces unique challenges and opportunities in the rental housing sector. Addressing the needs of rental housing providers is essential for maintaining a healthy ecosystem in this vibrant city. From understanding regulatory frameworks to implementing best practices, there’s much to explore about supporting these providers effectively.

Christian Bryant
Jun 34 min read


The Importance of Education in Property Management
The landscape of property management is continually shifting, making education vital for success in the field. A strong educational foundation allows property managers to adapt to changes, remain compliant with laws, and enhance their communication and financial management skills. As markets, laws, and tenant expectations evolve, ongoing education and professional development will be the cornerstone of effective property management.

Christian Bryant
May 274 min read


🚨 Oregon Landlords: Take Action Now to Oppose HB 3974 🚨
Oregon House Bill 3974 (2025) is currently under consideration in the state legislature, and it poses serious concerns for landlords and the broader rental housing market. If passed, this bill would cap tenant screening fees at $20, regardless of the actual cost incurred by landlords, and impose new restrictions on how landlords can conduct applicant screenings.

Christian Bryant
May 223 min read


Connecting Landlords in Portland for Better Solutions
As the rental landscape in Portland continues to evolve, landlords face numerous challenges that can impact both their businesses and the communities they serve. From changing regulations to tenant needs, the importance of collaboration among landlords has never been more crucial. By connecting with each other, Portland landlords can share experiences, strategies, and resources that lead to better solutions for everyone involved.

Christian Bryant
May 194 min read


Navigating Oregon's Landlord Laws and Regulations
In Oregon, the landscape of rental property management is shaped by a range of laws and regulations. These legal guidelines not only protect tenants but also help landlords operate within a structured framework. Understanding these laws is vital for anyone owning or managing rental properties in the state. This guide will provide an overview of key landlord laws in Oregon, ensuring you're well-equipped to navigate through them smoothly.

Christian Bryant
May 123 min read


Building a Stronger Community for Rental Property Owners
In recent years, the landscape for rental property owners has undergone significant changes. With increased demand for rental units and evolving regulations, it has become essential for property owners to band together. This article will explore various ways to build a strong community for rental property owners, ensuring they can thrive in this competitive market.

Christian Bryant
May 65 min read


Oregon & Portland Landlord News Updates: April 2025
Stay updated with the latest news affecting landlords, property managers, and rental property owners throughout Oregon, including new eviction laws and rental market trends. Discover how the Portland metro area is navigating affordable housing challenges and fluctuating rental prices.

Christian Bryant
Apr 292 min read


Legislative Update for Oregon Landlords: Meeting Highlights
The meeting covered various legislative updates and proposed bills affecting landlords in Oregon, including changes to rent control, tenant identification requirements, and property management regulations. The organization's president discussed new features and resources for members, such as an online class video library and social media accounts. Attendees were encouraged to contact their representatives regarding proposed legislation and voice their concerns, as it could in

Christian Bryant
Apr 184 min read
bottom of page