Clackamas Property Management
Let Us Manage Your Clackamas Rental Property
Overview
It is our desire as professional property managers to make your investment as profitable as possible and to protect your pride of ownership.
We would consider it an honor to be given the opportunity to discuss our services in detail with you, and show you how your property will be managed by Kerr Properties, Inc.
Our staff is knowledgeable in property values, local neighborhoods, and rental markets to advise you on appropriate rental fees for your property. We are thoroughly trained in the inspection of every kind of investment property, from single family homes and condominiums to small plexes.
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Free Rental Analysis
Owner, Renter, or Vendor?
Our Services
As your Damascus Property Manager, We Do More Than Find Great Tenants!
Additional Services
Flexible Solutions to Meet Your Needs
Tenant Locating Service
Let us do all the work in finding a new tenant for you - you manage the property until you are ready for complete professional property management services.
- Marketing – Internet ads, video tours, yard sign, etc.
- Showing your Real Estate Investment to prospective tenants.
- Obtain completed applications from all prospective tenants over the age of 18.
- Tenant background check including rental / home ownership verification, credit, criminal and eviction history and income verification.
- Prep and sign rental agreement and addendum with tenants.
- Complete a property condition report.
- Collect first months rent and security deposit.
Resident Onboarding
For property owners that have current occupants in their Real Estate investment property, we will get an updated rental agreement and addendums signed by the occupants on your behalf. Or, if you have found the perfect occupants, but have yet to move them in, we will complete the move in property condition report on your behalf. We will also prep the rental agreement and addendums and get all of the paperwork signed by the prospective occupants. Once this work is completed we will turn all of the paperwork over to you, the property owner, at which time you would then collect the rent, deposits, etc. and give the tenants their copies of all signed paperwork.
get startedFrequently Asked Questions
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Are you licensed?
Yes, we currently have one licensee at Kerr Properties, Inc. The State of Oregon requires a minimum of one licensee per property management firm. -
Can you put the money directly into my account?
Yes, Kerr Properties, Inc. can do an ACH payment (direct deposit) into a bank account of your choosing and we have a specific addendum to authorize the monetary transfers. -
How is rent collection handled?
Rent is always due on the first of each month and tenants have the option to pay with personal funds (check or online), money order's, cashier's checks, bank checks and credit / debit cards. Checks, money orders, etc. can either be mailed to and / or dropped off at our physical address of 13255 SE 130th Ave. Ste 700 Happy Valley, OR. 97015. -
How long of a lease do you sign?
Kerr Properties, Inc.’s leases range anywhere from 12 to 18 months. This all depends on the time of year the lease will end as we want all leases ending in the Spring / Summer season. This way if a tenant chooses to vacate we end up with a vacancy during the best time of year to try and re-rent the unit. -
What type of properties do you manage?
We specialize in the professional management of single family homes and small multiplexes in Multnomah County from Gresham to Troutdale and in Damascus County as far South as Canby and as far Southeast as Estacada.
Invest In Damascus
At Kerr Properties, we've watched Damascus, Oregon evolve into a sought-after destination for real estate investors. Nestled amid Oregon's scenic landscapes, Damascus strikes a balance between nature's tranquility and the conveniences of modern living.
For starters, Damascus's location is prime. Being close to major highways and routes, it offers residents easy commutes to surrounding cities, enhancing the appeal for rental properties. The area is characterized by its spacious plots and homes, offering potential tenants a touch of rural living without straying too far from urban comforts. We've noticed that properties in good condition, especially those with a bit of land, often see long-term tenancies. The community spirit in Damascus is palpable. With local farmers' markets, nature trails, and community events, residents enjoy a quality of life that merges the best of both worlds. This community-driven atmosphere, coupled with the area's relatively reasonable property prices, makes Damascus a compelling choice for real estate investment.
However, as with any investment, there are challenges. The real estate market here is dynamic, and competition among landlords can be stiff. But that's our forte at Kerr Properties. We're deeply rooted in understanding the local market, forging lasting tenant relationships, and ensuring properties are kept to the highest standards.
