Property Management News

Over the many years Empire has been in business, there is one kind of problem tenant we have been lucky enough to mostly avoid. The Noisemaker. The noisemaker can take many different forms. There are tenants who love their

The Eugene City Council has done the unthinkable. After multiple attempts over several years, they passed Ordinance No. 20670 on July 11th, 2022, and it was signed by the Mayor on July 13th, 2022. These new regulations, updates to

Nothing is more volatile than the economy, and few aspects of the economy are as volatile as the rental market. The past few years have seen such seismic changes that our regular schedule for spring and fall market updates,

Most inquiries into available rentals consist of a few basic questions. Price, security deposit, and the most important of all, pets. As many as 72% of tenants currently own a pet of some kind. Most owners don’t like the

It’s no secret inflation is raging out of control this year. The price of everyday items, like milk, eggs, etc., has increased by staggering percentages. We’ve all seen it at the pump; the price of fuel has almost tripled

Many of the older customers of Empire may recognize this title. It dates back to a time when our lead property manager and founder was a one-man show and wrote his own newsletter. That time was characterized by flamboyant

   As of March 1st, many of the limitations imposed on landlords have expired. After over two years, even though we all knew the deadline was coming, it caught us by surprise. We’ve been living in the “new normal”

In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes. Despite the dread, despite the distaste, everyone has to file their taxes. This year, next year – the year after that, and the one after that.   No one likes