Tandem Property Management

Name

Tandem Property Management

Legal name

Tandem Property Management, Inc.

Website

https://tandemprop.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Property Management

NAICS

Residential Property Managers (531311), Rental and Leasing Services (532)

SIC

Operators Of Apartment Buildings (6513), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Multifamily Apartment Property Management (BPAJAFAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Multifamily (Apartment) Property Management (BPAJAGAD)

Keywords

• Residential property management
• Apartment rental services
• Multifamily housing
• Lease administration
• Apartment community management

Headquarters

HQ city

Ottawa

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Residential Rent Collection: Primary revenue from monthly rental payments for apartment homes across 10 communities in the Portland metro area. Rental income varies by property, unit size, and lease term length.
2. Pet Fees and Deposits: Revenue from pet-related charges including $25-30 monthly pet rent and $400 refundable pet deposits.
3. Parking Fees: Monthly fees for reserved parking including carports, underground secured spaces, and garages available on a month-to-month basis.
4. Utility Charges: Water, sewer, and garbage charges billed monthly to residents. One-bedroom units $65/month, two-bedroom $75/month, three-bedroom $85/month.
5. Referral Program Incentives: $200 referral payments issued to current residents (rent credit) or non-residents (check) for successful tenant referrals.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Tandem Property Management, Inc. operates a portfolio of 10 residential apartment communities across the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area under the "Commons at" brand, offering studio to three-bedroom apartments and townhomes for rent. The company handles leasing, applicant screening, rent collection, on-site maintenance, and resident services through its centralized property management operations and the RENTCafe technology platform. Ancillary services include pet-friendly housing, parking, utility billing, and a resident referral program.

Product overview

Tandem Property Management, Inc. is a family-owned apartment management company operating a portfolio of 10 residential apartment communities across the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area (Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, Cedar Mill, and Tualatin). The company manages communities under the Commons at brand (Commons at Sylvan Canyon, Commons at Redwood Creek, Commons at Timber Creek, Commons at Avalon Park, Commons at Dawson Creek, Commons at Sylvan Highlands, Commons at Creekside, Commons at Hawthorn Village, Commons at Verandas in Tanasbourne, and Commons on the Tualatin River). These communities offer studio to three-bedroom apartments and townhomes with resort-style amenities including pools, spas, fitness centers, business centers, and pet-friendly features. The company supports residents through online tenant portals for rent payments and maintenance requests, and prospective residents through online leasing platforms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Commons at Sylvan Canyon: Apartment community in Portland, OR featuring studio and one-bedroom units with amenities including pool, fitness center, and controlled access buildings.
• Commons at Redwood Creek
• Commons at Timber Creek
• Commons at Avalon Park
• Commons at Dawson Creek
• Commons at Sylvan Highlands
• Commons at Creekside
• Commons at Hawthorn Village
• Commons at Verandas in Tanasbourne
• Commons on the Tualatin River

Products and services

• Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments Luxury apartment community in Portland, OR (97221) offering studio and one-bedroom units with a fitness center, courtyard with grilling area, pool, spa, and controlled-access buildings.
• Commons at Redwood Creek Apartments Apartment and townhome community in Beaverton, OR (97008) featuring one and two-bedroom units with pool, hot tub, clubhouse, fitness center, and dog wash facilities.
• Commons at Timber Creek Apartments Apartment community in Cedar Mill/Portland, OR (97229) offering one, two, and three-bedroom layouts including townhomes and cottage-style residences with pool, hot tub, gym, and business center.
• Commons at Avalon Park Apartments Apartment community in Tigard, OR (97224) featuring one and two-bedroom units with a 24-hour fitness center, pool, spa, and private 8-acre park on the Tualatin River.
• Commons at Dawson Creek Apartments Apartment community in Hillsboro, OR (97124) offering one, two, and three-bedroom layouts with dog park, 24-hour gym, sauna, pool, and year-round spa, located near Intel and Nike employers.
• Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments Apartment community in Portland, OR (97225) offering studio to two-bedroom units in a woodland setting with proximity to transit hubs.
• Commons at Creekside Apartments Apartment community in Hillsboro/Orenco Station, OR (97123) offering one to three-bedroom units with resort-style amenities.
• Commons at Hawthorn Village Apartments Apartment community in Hillsboro, OR (97124) located near Intel, offering one to three-bedroom units and resort-style amenities.
• Commons at Verandas in Tanasbourne Apartments Apartment community in Hillsboro, OR, offering units near the Tanasbourne market area with pool and fitness amenities.
• Commons on the Tualatin River Apartment community in Tualatin, OR (97062) offering studio to three-bedroom units with river access, priced at $1,600 - $2,425 per month.
• Resident Portal Online portal for current Tandem residents to access rent payments, maintenance requests, and account management for their apartment home.
• Online Leasing Platform Online platform enabling prospective tenants to apply, submit screening documents, and complete lease agreements for Tandem apartment communities, with 24-hour application approval.

Quantifiable outcome

• 24-hour application approval
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Holland Partner Group: Family-owned Pacific Northwest multifamily owner-operator with a deep Portland and West Coast portfolio; operates apartment communities of similar scale and amenity profile to Tandem, often in suburban infill and transit-adjacent submarkets.
• Avenue5 Residential: Third-party multifamily management company operating similar mid-size suburban and urban portfolios on the West Coast; would directly compete for property management contracts of the same scale and amenity tier as Tandem's portfolio.
• ZRS Management: Multifamily property management firm with a West Coast regional presence managing Class A garden-style and mid-rise communities comparable in size, amenity, and pricing to the Commons at portfolio.
• WinnCompanies: National multifamily owner and third-party manager operating mid-to-large suburban apartment communities with similar amenity tiers and family-oriented positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Greystar Real Estate Partners: Largest U.S. multifamily owner/operator with national scale and significant Portland presence; competes for institutional-quality apartment assets and management contracts in the same submarkets as Tandem.
• AvalonBay Communities: Public REIT operating Class A multifamily in supply-constrained coastal metros including Portland; competes for the same higher-end renter demographic Tandem targets near tech and healthcare employers.
• Equity Residential: Large public REIT with a Portland urban portfolio targeting professionals near major employers; directly comparable in unit type, amenity set, and demographic focus to Tandem's Commons communities.
• UDR Inc. National multifamily REIT with West Coast urban and suburban infill holdings including Portland; operates Class A garden-style and mid-rise product at price points overlapping Tandem's $1,099-$2,425 range.

Others

• FPI Management:

Regional players

• Cairn Pacific (Bridge Housing): Pacific Northwest-focused nonprofit developer and operator of multifamily and affordable housing; overlaps the Portland metro footprint and competes for some of the same employer-anchored demand.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

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