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By Centurion Real Estate - Sunday, April 15, 2018

Book Recommendations for Real Estate Investors Besides having a great mentor that taught me everything I know about Real Estate Investing, reading a ton of books on the subject has been invaluable. Below are a handful of books that I have read personally and deem worthy of inve...

<![CDATA[ How Much do Property Managers Charge to Manage Property in Salem, OR? ]]>

By Centurion Real Estate - Monday, March 12, 2018

How much do property managers charge? This is the number one question I get from investors who call inquiring about management services. It’s not an easy or straightforward answer, and today we’re talking about why.Property Management Fees and CostsAsking how much we charge i...

By Centurion Real Estate - Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Whether you are investing in the stock market, real property, or buying gold, there is a continual challenge of when and how to invest because of the fluctuations of current world events and economics. Buying and selling real estate can usually weather many changes. Although shor...

<![CDATA[ What Can I Rent My House For? Property Management Advice in Salem ]]>

By Centurion Real Estate - Monday, February 12, 2018

What can I rent my house for?This is the second most asked question that we get from owners and investors. The answer to this question is – it depends. It depends on the market, and it is location-sensitive. Even one neighborhood to the next can be different within the same cit...

By Centurion Real Estate - Sunday, February 4, 2018

The Right Tenant Is Worth the Wait All property owners look at the return on investment (ROI) when buying or maintaining rental property. The ideal is a positive cash flow, a tax deduction, and an increase in property value. An investor certainly wants to realize all three of t...

By Centurion Real Estate - Sunday, January 28, 2018

Why an in-house maintenance department makes sense. The profitable operation of your rental property requires a sensible approach to maintenance services. One of our jobs as property managers is to see that these services are provided. Over the years, we have used different types...

By Centurion Real Estate - Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Why is it taking so long to rent my house? It is always our goal to rent properties as quickly as possible to qualified tenants. However, there are circumstances that can cause an owner to call and ask, “Why is my property still vacant?” when it appears that it should not b...

By Centurion Real Estate - Sunday, January 7, 2018

About Mold Mold is neither new or exciting—it’s as old as life itself, yet it has become an incredibly important issue because of its potential danger. That’s why mentioning the possibility of mold to any reputable Property Manager gets immediate and urgent attention. The d...

By Centurion Real Estate - Thursday, December 21, 2017

Should Tenants Do Repairs The offer seems innocuous enough… the tenant calls, mentions a maintenance issue on your property, and offers to repair it. While it may sound like an excellent idea that will save you and the tenant money and time, it can lead to all sorts of ugly p...

<![CDATA[ How Long Will it Take to Rent My Salem House or Apartment? ]]>

By Centurion Real Estate - Thursday, December 14, 2017

When new clients, owners, and investors are looking for professional management services, they want to know how much we charge, how much we can rent their place for, and today’s question – how long will it take to find a tenant? There are a few things that go into that answer...

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