Highlights from the NARPM Portland LuncheonReading Time: 4 MinutesSummary: The monthly NARPM event at the Old Spaghetti Factory featured a full house and a forward-looking deep dive into the intersection of property management and Artificial Intelligence. With guest speakers from RentVine and Property Manager Websites (PMW), the discussio...

Partner Perspectives: Jock McNeill on Breaking the "Founder's Ceiling" At our recent NARPM meeting, Jock McNeill (VP of Partner Relations, PURE Property Management) delivered a masterclass on the evolution of a PM business. After 20 years and 600 units, Jock realized a hard truth: If you are the only one who can solve HR or ...

FRESH 2026: Why Relationships Are the Real Foundation of Portland Real EstateReading Time: 4 MinutesSummary: The 2026 FRESH event kicked off the year by bringing together over 100 leaders from across Portland’s real estate spectrum at the historic Sentinel Hotel. From the high-touch service to the stunning Governor Ballroom, the eve...

The Heart of the Machine: Recapping Investor Lab at The EvergreenReading Time: 3 MinutesSummary: The first Investor Lab PDX event of 2026 proved that the "Machine" isn't just about spreadsheets—it’s about the people. Set against the beautiful backdrop of The Evergreen, the night focused on Mike Nuss’s visio...