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 Milwaukie 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 Milwaukie County as far South as Canby and as far Southeast as Estacada.
Invest In Milwaukie
In our time at Kerr Properties, we've seen Milwaukie, Oregon, blossom into a prime spot for real estate investors. Located along the beautiful Willamette River, Milwaukie combines the energy of urban development with the serenity of nature, making it a magnet for families and young professionals alike.
Milwaukie's convenient proximity to Portland offers residents the best of both worlds: a peaceful residential area with easy access to the bustling city life. This has led to an increasing demand for rental properties, a trend we've been closely monitoring. Furthermore, Milwaukie's commitment to community development, showcased by its parks, cultural events, and local businesses, enhances the overall living experience, making properties here even more enticing to potential tenants.
However, every investment landscape has its challenges. While there's a consistent demand for rentals, Milwaukie's real estate market is also marked by competition. That's where our expertise at Kerr Properties shines brightest. With a deep-rooted understanding of the local market, we focus on building lasting relationships with tenants and ensuring properties are maintained meticulously.
Investors looking into property management in Milwaukie should take note of the diverse range of properties available, from single-family homes to multi-unit complexes. The demand for rental properties remains strong, with a growing population seeking rental housing due to its affordability compared to neighboring Portland. Engaging in thorough market research to understand tenant preferences and local rental trends will be crucial for investors to tailor their property management strategies effectively. Additionally, staying informed about any local regulations, property maintenance requirements, and tenant rights will be vital for maintaining a successful and compliant property management business in the Milwaukie area.
