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Blog 3/15/17 Portland Leading ADU Development + Paying for Luxury Apartment Vacancies

3/15/17 Portland Leading ADU Development + Paying for Luxury Apartment Vacancies

Update for Portland Landlords Portland Leading US in ADU developmentWhat it is:New data shows that the City of Portland issued nearly as many building permits for accessory dwelling units in 2016 as they did for single family homes (615 ADU permits, 867 single family home perm...
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Blog 1/12/17 Housing Bills Proposed for Portland in 2017

1/12/17 Housing Bills Proposed for Portland in 2017

Update for Portland Landlords 6 Housing Bills Proposedin the 2017 Oregon LegislatureWhat it is:6 housing bills have been proposed in the 2017 Oregon Legislature, addressing rent control, no-cause evictions, the homeless, property taxes, rent guarantees, and low-income home ow...
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Blog 12/21/16 Recession in Rural Oregon

12/21/16 Recession in Rural Oregon

Update for Portland Landlords Recession in Rural OregonWhat it is:There continues to be an increasing divide in the economic recovery between urban and rural Oregon. It is estimated that rural Oregon needs another 8,000 jobs to be fully recovered from the recession. By most me...
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Blog 12/14/16 Millennials Are Changing Multifamily + Higher Density Housin

12/14/16 Millennials Are Changing Multifamily + Higher Density Housin

Update for Portland Landlords Millennials Are Changing Multifamily What it is: With more than 75 million members, Millennials now outnumber Baby Boomers as the nation’s largest living generation. This has had a noticeable effect on multifamily properties as this ...
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Blog 12/7/16 Mandated Home Energy Scores in Portland

12/7/16 Mandated Home Energy Scores in Portland

Update for Portland Landlords Mandated Home Energy Scores in PortlandWhat it is:Last week the Portland City Council held a public hearing regarding an innovative proposal to require sellers to obtain a Home Energy Score whenever they sell their homes in Portland. The idea behi...
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Blog 11/16/16 Home Prices + Affordable Housing

11/16/16 Home Prices + Affordable Housing

Update for Portland Landlords Home Prices Increasing, Real Estate Market Cools What it is: Reflecting the typical seasonal trend as we approach winter, Portland home sales slowed in October. Despite this slowdown, median home sales prices continued to increase. The m...
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Blog 10/21/16 Election Effects on the RE Market + Terminal 1 Homeless Shelter

10/21/16 Election Effects on the RE Market + Terminal 1 Homeless Shelter

Update for Portland Landlords How This Election Will Affect the Real Estate Market But the Eventuality is Clear What It Is: With the presidential election just days away, it’s worth considering how this election will affect the housing market. Some famo...
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Blog 10/5/16 Portland a Top Market for Multifamily Growth + Hottest Neighborhoods

10/5/16 Portland a Top Market for Multifamily Growth + Hottest Neighborhoods

Update for Portland Landlords Portland a Top Market for Multifamily Growth What It Is: In a recent article, Portland was named as one of the top 5 markets poised for multifamily growth. Some of the drivers of this growth include expansion at Nike, Adidas, and Under ...
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Blog 9/28/16 New Residential Tower in the Pearl Opens & US Median Household Incomes Post Largest Gain on Record

9/28/16 New Residential Tower in the Pearl Opens & US Median Household Incomes Post Largest ...

Update for Portland Landlords New Residential Tower in the Pearl Opens But the Eventuality is Clear What It Is: Unico Properties’ 26 story tower at 1261 NW Overton St had its grand opening last week, bringing 284 residential units to the Pearl District. Unit...
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Blog 9/21/16 Divided Fed Sends Mixed Messages + Buying More Single Family Rentals

9/21/16 Divided Fed Sends Mixed Messages + Buying More Single Family Rentals

Update for Portland Landlords Divided Fed Sends Mixed Messages… But the Eventuality is Clear What It Is: On Friday, 09/09/16, stocks tumbled on comments from regional Fed officials that seemed to indicate a looming interest rate hike. By Monday, other Fed officia...
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