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Blog Post 10 Best Renovations for Your Rental Property
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, August 4, 2026

10 Best Renovations for Your Rental Property

Key TakeawaysStrategic renovations can improve a rental property’s value, appeal, and long-term performance without requiring a complete transformation.Durable upgrades to kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, storage, and energy efficiency can help attract qualified ten...
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Blog Post Why Maintenance Costs Have Risen — And Why Centurion Still Delivers the Best Value
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Why Maintenance Costs Have Risen — And Why Centurion Still Delivers the Best Value

Over the past few years, almost every property owner has asked the same question:“Why has maintenance gotten so expensive?”It’s a fair question — and the truth is, it’s not just you.Labor, materials, and regulations have all changed — fast.But ...
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Blog Post Setting Realistic Expectations About Repairs and Costs
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Setting Realistic Expectations About Repairs and Costs

One of the toughest parts of managing rental properties is handling repairs — especially when it comes to timing and cost.At Centurion Real Estate Management, we do everything we can to make repairs fast, efficient, and cost-effective.But the reality is — sometim...
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Blog Post It’s Not If You’ll Spend Money on Maintenance, But When
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, July 21, 2026

It’s Not If You’ll Spend Money on Maintenance, But When

“It’s Not If You’ll Spend Money on Maintenance… But When” There’s one universal truth about owning rental property: It’s not if you’ll spend money on maintenance… but when.In this article, I want to dig into the reality...
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Blog Post How to Maintain Your Rental Property
By Centurion Real Estate - Wednesday, July 15, 2026

How to Maintain Your Rental Property

Key TakeawaysProactive inspections and routine maintenance help prevent small issues from becoming costly repairs.Clear tenant communication and regular servicing of major systems can protect the property and improve tenant satisfaction.Setting aside maintenance funds and working...
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Blog Post What Is an Annual Property Evaluation & Why Is It Necessary?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, July 14, 2026

What Is an Annual Property Evaluation & Why Is It Necessary?

If you own a rental property, you’ve probably heard the term “annual property evaluation.” But what exactly does that mean? And why do professional property managers insist on doing them every single year?Today, we’re breaking down what an annual prop...
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Blog Post How Long of a Lease Should I Offer My Tenant?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, July 7, 2026

How Long of a Lease Should I Offer My Tenant?

One of the most common questions we hear from property owners is — “How long of a lease should I offer my tenant?”It’s an important decision that can affect your cash flow, turnover, and even your property’s long-term value.I’m Mendell Gosnell ...
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Blog Post Can I Trust the Rental Rate on Zillow?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Can I Trust the Rental Rate on Zillow?

If you’ve ever looked up your property on Zillow and thought, “Wow — I could get that much in rent?” or maybe, “That seems way too low…” — you’re not alone.In this blog we will look at whether you can trust the rental rate es...
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Blog Post Should I Own My Rental Property in an LLC?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Should I Own My Rental Property in an LLC?

One of the most common questions we get from property owners is — “Should I own my rental property in an LLC?”And the answer is… it depends.I’m Mendell Gosnell with Centurion Real Estate Management, and in this Blog Article we’ll break down wh...
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Blog Post Why Your Rental Property Isn’t Getting Tenants — And What Actually Works
By Centurion Real Estate - Friday, June 19, 2026

Why Your Rental Property Isn’t Getting Tenants — And What Actually Works

A Data-Driven Analysis for Property OwnersWhen a rental property isn’t attracting tenants, many owners assume the solution is to upgrade photos, upgrade maintenance, purchase premium listing packages, or invest in expensive video tours. However, the true reasons a rental si...
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