How to Improve Vacancy Rates

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, October 18, 2022

In 2021, the overall rental retention rate was a mere 57.2%. Property owners make their profit, by not only bringing in new tenants but by keeping their current tenants satisfied year after year. There are many ways for landlords and property managers to combat vacancy rates...

Know the Rules: 1031 Exchanges Explained

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, October 11, 2022

If you’re the owner of an investment property, you may have thought about acquiring another property as a way to diversify assets. However, the thought of paying taxes on multiple properties may be holding you back.But did you know that you defer your taxes by purchasing a ...

What Are the Best Property Types to Invest In?

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, October 4, 2022

When 90% of millionaires own investment real estate, you can't argue its effectiveness at generating wealth. However, not all of us have extra cash to buy a ton of real estate. When you have a limited budget, you must make the most of your purchase by focusing on the best&nbs...

How to Make Property Marketing Work For You in Gresham, OR

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, September 27, 2022

About 36 percent of Americans live in rental properties across America, and as a real estate investor, you want to be sure your properties are full of tenants. You need the right property marketing skills to ensure you can easily find new tenants when vacant units are vacant...

5 Critical Things to Look For in Tenant Screening Processes

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Renters make up around 35.2% of households in Oregon. People who rent apartments often move to nicer or more affordable units when their leases end.As a rental property owner, you might receive numerous applications for your available units, especially if you offer clean, safe pr...

How Property Maintenance Impacts Your Rental Retention

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Rental retention. As a landlord, it can be a dream to retain tenants if you know they are good and reliable with monthly rent. However, even in these uncertain times in the rental market, tenants still have the option of moving if they do not like what you are offering. ...

Rental Investing: Why You Need a Rental Analysis

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Home sales by real estate investors are on the rise; however, before taking part in real estate investing, it's essential to know how much you'll profit. A rental analysis could be the key to understanding your rental profits before placing a dime into a property.&nb...

How to Attract Tenants in a Tough Rental Market

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Attracting top-notch renters is one of the keys to real estate investing success. This is the case whether you are investing in commercial or residential properties.Quality tenants are the ones that will look after the property, pay their rent on time, and are pleasant ...

What's the Best Prorated Rent Calculation in Oregon?

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Renting a space to a tenant can be a mutually beneficial arrangement. There are more than 7.5 million landlords in the nation. Often, rent is designed to follow a specific cycle period. As with anything in life, there will be exceptions to the rule. Some tenants may ha...

Which Neighborhoods in Portland Should You Invest In?

By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Portland is one of just six cities in the United States that currently feature more listings than before the pandemic. What's more, prices aren't declining in this area as fast as they are everywhere else.That makes Portland properties ripe for the picking if you're l...

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