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Owner Education
5 posts on owner education from the Velocity Property Management team.
What Actually Happens to Your Security Deposit in Oregon
What Oregon renters and owners should know about security deposits, the 31 day deadline, deductions, documentation and avoiding costly accounting mistakes.
Should You Turn Your Bend Rental Into an Airbnb? The Short-Term Rental Reality
Thinking about converting your Bend rental into an Airbnb? Here is the honest look at permits, taxes, expenses, and when short-term rentals actually make sense.
How to Get Your Central Oregon Rental Ready for Winter (The Checklist I Actually Use)
Frozen pipes are the most expensive winter failure in a Central Oregon rental. Here is the fall checklist we run on every property — and who is actually responsible for each item.
The Real Cost of a Vacant Rental in Central Oregon (It's More Than You Think)
One turnover on a typical Bend rental runs $8,000 to $10,000 — here is the line-by-line math on lost rent, carrying costs, and turnover work in a 60-to-90-day vacancy market.
Oregon's 2026 Rent Increase Rules, Explained Without the Legalese
Oregon caps 2026 rent increases at 9.5% — plus the first-year freeze, the once-per-12-months rule, the 90-day notice, and the 15-year exemption most owners miss.