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Blog Post Why Is My Rental Still Vacant?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Why Is My Rental Still Vacant?

If you’ve had your home listed for rent — and it’s just not getting applications — you’re not alone. Across Oregon, many homeowners reach a point where they ask:“Why isn’t my house renting? What should I do now?”Today, I&r...
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Blog Post Should You Sell Or Rent Your Salem House? Property Management Tips
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Should You Sell Or Rent Your Salem House? Property Management Tips

One of the top questions homeowners ask is:“Should I sell my home or rent it out?”The right answer depends on your goals, the market, and — of course — the math.Start With Your Goals (“Define Your Goals”)Step 1: Define Your Goals Short-term cas...
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Blog Post Should I Turn My House Into a Rental?
By Centurion Real Estate - Monday, May 18, 2026

Should I Turn My House Into a Rental?

If you’re thinking about moving — or you just can’t get the price you want for your home — you may be wondering:“Should I turn my house into a rental?”It’s a big decision… and the right choice can generate long-term wealth, passive...
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Blog Post The Reality of Property Management — A Thankless, Nickel-and-Dime Industry
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, May 5, 2026

The Reality of Property Management — A Thankless, Nickel-and-Dime Industry

Property management isn’t glamorous. It’s not easy. And it’s definitely not the high-profit industry many people think it is.I’m Mendell Gosnell with Centurion Real Estate Management, and today I want to talk honestly about what this business is really lik...
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Blog Post Cash Flow Isn’t the Whole Story: The Trap That Causes Owners to Sell Too Early
By Centurion Real Estate - Friday, April 17, 2026

Cash Flow Isn’t the Whole Story: The Trap That Causes Owners to Sell Too Early

One of the most common traps I see with real estate investors is an over-focus on monthly cash flow—not because cash flow doesn’t matter, but because it’s often treated as the only measurement that matters.It usually shows up like this:“I di...
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Blog Post A Day in the Life Inside a Property Management Company – Pulling Back the Curtain
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, March 3, 2026

A Day in the Life Inside a Property Management Company – Pulling Back the Curtain

Every day in property management looks different… One minute you're handling a maintenance emergency. Next, you're resolving a tenant dispute, coordinating a turnover, or protecting an owner from a costly legal mistake.This is what really happens behind the scenes....
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Blog Post How Centurion Communicates with Owners
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, February 24, 2026

How Centurion Communicates with Owners

One of the most common frustrations we hear from property owners who come to us is, “I could never get my old property manager to call me back.”At Centurion Real Estate Management, we take communication seriously — because good management isn’t just a...
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Blog Post Property Managers vs. Real Estate Agents — What’s the Difference?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Property Managers vs. Real Estate Agents — What’s the Difference?

I like to joke that the main difference is that Agents work 10 hours to make $10k and PM’s work 10 hours to get yelled at disrespected and make $100.Most property owners know what a real estate agent does — but when it comes to managing a rental, they often ask: &ldqu...
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Blog Post Who Is the Real Customer in Property Management?
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Who Is the Real Customer in Property Management?

If you own rental property, here’s a truth you don’t hear often enough: YOU are our client… but the RESIDENT is the one who pays every single bill in this business.And understanding that distinction is the key to maximizing your long-term returns. In today&rsqu...
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Blog Post Welcome to Centurion
By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Welcome to Centurion

Welcome to Centurion Real Estate Management — and thank you for trusting us with your investment. We know that owning real estate is more than just a financial decision — it’s about building wealth, stability, and a legacy. At Centurion, our mission is simp...
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