What Renters Will Prioritize in 2026: Key Trends Portland Landlords Must Know
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Saturday, February 7, 2026
Taylor Swift got her master's back. Streaming replaced cable. And now, renters are rewriting the rules of the housing market. As 2026 approaches, you are not stepping into the same rental landscape you knew just a few recent years ago. Expectations have shifted, pressure...
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Best Accounting Practices for 2026 and Beyond: A Comprehensive Guide for Portland Landlords
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Wednesday, January 21, 2026
In every great story, whether it’s a blockbuster film or a bestselling novel, there’s a moment when the hero realizes that the most minor details shape the most significant victories.As a Portland landlord stepping into 2026, your details are numbers: the re...
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What Portland Landlords Need to Know About Business Licenses
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Portland has a way of turning everyday routines into art. Morning coffee becomes a ritual, neighborhood murals become landmarks, and your rental property becomes part of the city’s rhythm. Yet behind the colorful energy of the City of Portland lies a structured system ...
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Short-Term vs. Long-Term Rentals: Which Is More Profitable in Portland
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Sunday, December 21, 2025
They say the Portland skyline tells stories of ambition, each high-rise, condo, and tiny home standing as proof that this city thrives on reinvention.And as Portland continues to evolve, so does its real estate market. If you’re a landlord or investor, you’ve likely a...
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Comprehensive Tax Strategies for Portland Landlord
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Sunday, December 7, 2025
If tax season were a movie, most landlords would call it The Return of the Receipts, a suspense-filled sequel that no one asked for. But what if, instead of a financial thriller, you turned it into a success story?In Portland’s thriving real estate market, every savvy landl...
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The Most Popular Portland Neighborhoods for Renters in 2026
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Friday, November 21, 2025
The Portland rental market is rich in opportunity, blending urban energy with the relaxed charm of the Pacific Northwest. As demand continues to rise through 2026, you can tap into the city's unique appeal and location to drive impressive portfolio growth.Portland, Orego...
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Winter Property Maintenance in Portland: Preparing Your Rental for Cold Weather
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Friday, November 7, 2025
Winter is coming, and no, this isn't a Game of Thrones reference; it's a reality for landlords in Portland. The Pacific Northwest's wet, chilly winters can be as unpredictable as a plot twist, but one thing is sure: your rental property needs to be ready. Wh...
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Lease Renewal Challenges Every Portland Landlord Faces (And How to Overcome Them)
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, October 21, 2025
In the wise words of Benjamin Franklin, "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."Yet when it comes to lease renewals in Portland, many landlords feel like they're playing a game of Monopoly where the rules keep changing.You're not just managing proper...
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A Landlord's Guide to Managing Single-Family Rentals in Portland
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Tuesday, October 7, 2025
"You can't manage what you don't measure." However, when managing single-family rentals in Portland, you need more than measurements; you need a roadmap through the City of Roses' unique rental landscape. Whether you're channeling your inner mo...
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The Do's and Don'ts of Running a Pet-Friendly Rental Property in Portland, Oregon
By Sean Kerr | MPM RPM Sunday, September 21, 2025
In Portland, Oregon, where the lush greenery and vibrant community make it a haven for both people and pets, running a pet-friendly rental property is more than just a business decision; it is also a lifestyle choice. With pet ownership at an all-time high, landlords an...
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