Clackamas Property Management
Let Us Manage Your Clackamas Rental Property
Overview
It is our desire as professional Clackamas 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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Our Services
As Your Clackamas Property Manager, We Do More Than Find Great Residents!
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 Clackamas County as far South as Canby and as far Southeast as Estacada.
Invest In Gresham
Gresham, Oregon is the fourth-largest city in the state and a primary housing hub in eastern Multnomah County. Located along the I-84 corridor approximately 15 miles east of downtown Portland, Gresham serves as a major residential and employment center within the Portland metropolitan area. For investors seeking Gresham property management, the city offers a diversified rental market supported by freeway access, light rail connectivity, and proximity to regional logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing employers.
The Gresham rental market includes single-family homes, townhomes, apartment communities, and mixed-density residential neighborhoods. Compared to central Portland, Gresham provides a lower average price point per square foot while maintaining strong commuter appeal. Rental homes in Gresham Oregon are consistently in demand among workforce households, dual-income families, and tenants seeking suburban infrastructure without Portland’s higher housing costs.
Gresham, Oregon Real Estate & Rental Market Overview
- County: Multnomah County, Oregon
- Metro Region: Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro MSA
- Primary Access: Interstate 84, US-26, MAX Blue Line light rail
- Housing Types: Single-family rentals, duplexes, townhomes, large multifamily communities
- Population Base: One of Oregon’s largest suburban cities
- Tenant Profile: Healthcare workers, logistics employees, retail and service sector workers, public employees
Gresham Rental Demand Drivers
Gresham functions as a workforce housing center for East Multnomah County and the greater Portland metro area. Its location along I-84 and the MAX Blue Line provides direct access to downtown Portland, Portland International Airport, and Troutdale’s industrial employment corridor. This transportation infrastructure supports consistent absorption of rental inventory across multiple property types.
- Direct freeway and light rail connectivity to Portland
- Proximity to East County distribution and manufacturing hubs
- Diversified housing stock supporting multiple rent tiers
- Established retail and healthcare infrastructure
- Ongoing residential infill and redevelopment activity
Economic & Geographic Context
Gresham’s economy is supported by healthcare systems, education, municipal services, warehousing, and regional retail centers. Its proximity to the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood recreation corridor adds lifestyle appeal while maintaining commuter practicality. Neighborhoods range from established mid-century subdivisions to newer planned communities near Hogan Road and Powell Boulevard.
Regional anchors influencing tenant stability include:
- Mt. Hood Community College
- Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
- Downtown Gresham commercial district
- Columbia River Gorge recreation access
Gresham Property Management Considerations
Rental properties in Gresham operate under Oregon statewide landlord-tenant regulations and Multnomah County compliance standards. Given the city’s size and property diversity, effective Gresham property management requires neighborhood-level rent analysis, preventative maintenance planning, and strategic tenant screening to maintain occupancy stability.
For real estate investors, the Gresham rental market provides scale, infrastructure access, and diversified employment drivers. Professionally managed rental homes and multifamily properties in Gresham, Oregon can support steady cash flow, long-term tenant retention, and appreciation aligned with continued Portland metropolitan growth.