We use technology and personalized service to ensure clear communication, prioritizing fast response times and results. We were/are apartment owners before becoming property managers, giving us a deep understanding of the challenges owners face.
We specialize in residential property management, including small to medium apartment buildings and homes. Whether it's a new construction project, rehab project, or new purchase, we can help you successfully lease your vacant units.
We currently oversee five complexes, from the smallest being 14 units to the biggest being 144 units. We can manage as small a home to much larger apartment communities.
We are based in Bend, your local boots on the ground here in Central Oregon.Have developed different vendor relationships to get the job done right and cost-effectively.
At RidgeLine Property Management, we focus on delivering efficient, detail-oriented service with the human touch that a people business like this requires. We are huge on communication and getting back to everyone within 1 business day even if it’s to say we need a few days to figure this out. Our proactive approach to maintenance prevents small issues from becoming costly problems. For large projects, we secure multiple bids to ensure the best quality at the best price. We strive to create win-win outcomes for owners and tenants. Our ultimate goal is to deliver value that more than justifies the cost of our services.
Jonathan Barr founded RidgeLine Property Management. Jonathan started his rental journey in 2010 by buying his first duplex in LA, where he lived and rented the other unit. He subsequently sold that duplex and other properties in LA to 1031 exchange with his other company, JB2 Investments, into 319 Units. (14 to 144 unit complexes).
In addition, he has been involved in flipping over 400 homes in LA(with NELA) with all types of remodels, which gives him a good eye for construction.
During his 15-year career, he has learned and implemented many crucial lessons in his work at Ridgeline Management. He has experience managing apartments in the highly regulated City of LA. With Jonathan’s leadership, Ridgeline always looks to improve and do things differently from the rest.
Advertising and showing units to all prospective tenants, making sure we have the best photos and descriptions to capture high-quality tenants. We can also provide a leasing-only service.
Work order management and maintenance upkeep ensure we rarely have major issues.
Effectively pay and manage all bills (mortgage, property tax, vendors, rent collection) and maintain monthly a P&L, balance sheet, and rent rolls. Also, make sure to monitor if any bills seem out of line.
Communicating with Tenants/Owners within 1 business day. Maintaining all records of communication. We have a personal touch with communication.
Making sure all emergency situations are taken care of immediately. For example, pipe bursts during the winter months.
We have streamlined the process for rent collection through our portal. Along with serving any tenant notices or evictions if needed.
Fully documented and professional move-in/move-out process. Make sure the security deposit process is done properly.
Setting ideal market rental rates and helping understand which improvements should be made to increase income and value.
Jonathan Barr founded RidgeLine Property Management. Jonathan started his rental journey in 2010 by buying his first duplex in LA, where he lived and rented the other unit. He subsequently sold that duplex and other properties in LA to 1031 exchange with his other company, JB2 Investments, into 319 Units. (14 to 144 unit complexes).
Owning residential or commercial rentals in Redmond can be a smart investment—but only with the right strategy. Despite strong rental demand, maintaining profitability takes more than just finding tenants. A proven management approach is key to maximizing long-term returns.
Extensive experience working with contractors. We always receive at least three bids on any work being done. Our industry experience vetting contractors allows to avoid common pitfalls.
Smart rent increases. We closely monitor occupancy and comparable rental rates to ensure we’re priced appropriately to get the most out of your investment. Balancing turnover against rent increases is difficult, but vital to ensuring a well managed building.
Well managed buildings. Managing dozens of our own buildings has shown us the value in upkeep. It is far more cost effective to take care of small repairs and issues when they arise than to let them spiral into larger, more costly problems.
Monitoring The Central Oregon Market. This goes hand in hand with rent increases. We keep a close eye on current market conditions, this helps us understand when we should increase rent and when we should be more conservative.
We offer expert residential and multi-family property management services. Whether you own a single home or a multi-unit portfolio, our experienced team works closely with you to optimize performance and protect your investment.
431 NW Franklin Ave Ste 200-2 Bend, OR 97703
