Mendell Gosnell, CPMPrincipal Broker, Centurion Real Estate Services · Helping Real Estate Investors Build Generational Wealth Through Smart Property Management | Branch Offices in Salem, Corvallis, Eugene and Redmond.

How a Professional Property Management Company Looks After Your Salem, Oregon Investment

27 Jan 2015 · 2 min

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In this concise presentation, Mendell Gosnell, owner of Centurion Real Estate Management, outlines the core principles a professional property manager should follow to protect and grow a real‑estate investment in Salem, Oregon. He emphasizes listening to the owner’s objectives, providing expert advice, and caring for both tenants and the property. Ongoing education, liability avoidance, revenue maximization, expense control, and positioning the asset for long‑term growth are highlighted. He stresses the importance of frequent, detailed inspections, systematic management, diligent follow‑up, and top‑priority customer service. Finally, he describes a strategic‑tactical action plan that balances big‑picture vision with attention to small issues, encouraging open dialogue and continuous feedback. The video ends with an invitation to contact the company for further questions.

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Hi, my name is Mendell Gosnell and I'm the owner of Centurion Real Estate Management. Today I'd like to talk to you about how a professional property manager should manage your asset. Rule number 1: Listen to the owner and their goals and objectives. Offer advice and give professional feedback. Take care of the people and the property. There must be an ongoing commitment to education. Avoiding unnecessary liabilities. Seek maximum revenue, minimize expenses. Positioning the property for long-term growth in accordance with owner's stated goals. Do frequent inspections. Those are a must. Be detail-oriented. Professionals manage systematically. Follow up and follow through. Customer service must be a top priority. And lastly, strategic and tactical action plan. Big picture view with an eye on the small issues. Top-down and bottom-up evaluation with constant feedback and open dialogue. And that's how a professional property manager should take care of your property. We hope this overview and tips help. If you have any other questions, give us a call or contact us today. Thanks for watching.