Successful hiring is the most challenging job you can tackle. Your ability to hire the right people will help you and your company to be more successful. This article may help…

What are 8 reasons why property management companies don’t make enough money, and can these problems be solved? Read on for more info…

All of the components of a business must be examined to answer the question of the optimal size to grow your business. Let’s discuss developing a realistic growth plan.

What is the key to a successful property management agreement? Detail is necessary. It’s all in the details. Read this to find out more…

Not only are Investors faced with increased operating expenses, but their Property Managers are increasing their fee structure which makes it even more difficult to make a profit cash flow. This article will give you some details…

When planning to sell your company: be flexible, be willing to sell, and have a plan of what you will be doing after the company sells.

Measure 118 is an aggressive tax that automatically increases the cost of doing business in Oregon. The effects of the newest taxes in Multnomah County for businesses and individuals encourage them to flee to other states, including significant tax flight to Vancouver, Washington. Read more about this now!

Growing a property management company is built on the skills of its leaders, managers and employees, and on solid property management and accounting software with built in control systems.

There are many variables that need to be considered when renting to Choice Voucher Tenants.... As a result, we may have an opportunity for property owners to develop processes and procedures to create a potential win-win for both Tenants and Landlords.

Use the following concepts as a plan to know how to plan for affected components of an aging apartment building...

Property Inspections take a lot of time and can be costly but will protect you from expensive mistakes. Here is a handy Due Diligence checklist you can use as you buy a property…

Without clear instructions, it’s not clear who would fill your spot should something happen to you. This could create a number of conflicts…

Demand for e-commerce sales has flattened. This reduction in demand, coupled with increased interest rates and inflationary challenges, have dampened market demand enough to create a level of uncertainty that has reduced the demand for industrial space in the Portland Metro Marketplace.

Many investors think that budgeting isn't a critical part of managing or operating a property. But in fact, you can't run a property without a budget…

What does a caring work environment look and feel like? You cannot offer as much pay as your competitors, what can you offer?

Business growth is not a surefire way to become rich, because as you grow your marketing, equipment and employment expenses seem to increase as well and chew up the new cash flow. That is where my mantra comes in…

Faced with over building, Apartment owners throughout the Portland Metro and Salem metro are forced to find creative ways to attract tenants. It does not help that the population has been decreasing…

Embarking on a journey to save our planet requires both individual commitment and collective action. Inspired by a powerful message witnessed on a Qatar flight to the Middle East, I've compiled a list of actionable steps we can take to reduce our environmental footprint and improve our health. From minimizing plastic usage to embracing sustainable practices in our daily lives, each suggestion aims to make a tangible difference. Let's dive into these practical solutions together and pave the way for a healthier planet and future generations.

Navigating the hiring process is complex, but investing time to recruit the best talent is crucial for meeting company goals. In a diverse marketplace, it's essential to look beyond similarities and prioritize qualities like positivity, innovation, experience, and determination. Success hinges on assembling a team with the right skills and attitude to implement your company's vision effectively.

Do you have a dream to own or run a company? To Implement your dream, you gain experience in another company, buy an existing business, or build one from scratch. As you work to implement your dream of independence you realize that you can’t possibly wear all the operational hats by yourself. It’s difficult to be the accountant, chief information officer, CEO, chief operating officer and still find time to make and sell your product.