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Blog Post What Kind of Insurance Do I Need for My Rental Property?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, September 1, 2026

What Kind of Insurance Do I Need for My Rental Property?

One of the most overlooked parts of owning a rental property is insurance — until something goes wrong.Not having the right coverage can turn a small issue into a financial disaster.I’m Mendell Gosnell with Centurion Real Estate Management, and in this BLOG, we&r...
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Blog Post Should I Use a Home Warranty Company for My Rental Property?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Should I Use a Home Warranty Company for My Rental Property?

One of the questions we hear from new property owners is — “Should I buy a home warranty plan for my rental?”It sounds appealing — a fixed annual fee that covers repairs when things break. But in practice? Home warranties often create more problems th...
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Blog Post When to Repair an Appliance vs. Replace — The 50% Rule
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, August 11, 2026

When to Repair an Appliance vs. Replace — The 50% Rule

Another questions we get from property owners is — “Should I repair this appliance, or just replace it?”I’m Mendell Gosnell with Centurion Real Estate Management, and in this blog article I’ll walk you through the simple guideline we use to help...
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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 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 Should You Partner in Real Estate… or Not?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Should You Partner in Real Estate… or Not?

One of the biggest questions real estate investors ask is: “Should I partner with someone on my deals… or should I go solo?”And here’s the thing—most people think this is a black-and-white decision. But it’s not. Because whether you realize it...
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