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.

🔍 Think HUD Tenants Aren’t Screened?

26 Jun 2025 · 1 min

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In this brief monologue, a representative of Centurion Real Estate Management, a property management firm operating in Salem, Oregon, outlines the company’s policy of accepting Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8/HUD) tenants. The speaker emphasizes that the firm complies with Oregon housing laws and seeks to provide equitable housing opportunities. Key points include: (1) HUD tenants are pre‑screened by the local public housing authority (PHA), which conducts income verification and background checks, adding an extra layer of assurance for landlords; (2) Accepting these vouchers helps Centurion meet legal requirements while capitalizing on the program’s benefits; (3) This strategy aligns with the company’s goals of delivering quality housing, maintaining a stable and profitable property portfolio, and serving investor clients. The tone is informational and persuasive, with a positive stance toward HUD tenant inclusion.

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As a property management company operating in Salem, Oregon, Centurion Real Estate Management is committed to adhering to all applicable housing laws and providing equitable housing opportunities. This includes accepting tenants who participate in the Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known as Section 8 or HUD. Benefits of accepting HUD tenants. There's a couple things that I'd like to share with you today. Number 2, pre-screened tenants. The tenants that participate in the Section 8 program undergo an initial screening by their local public housing authority, PHA, which includes income verification and background checks. This adds an extra layer of assurance regarding tenant reliability. By embracing the inclusion of HUD tenants, Centurion not only complies with Oregon's legal requirements, but also capitalizes on the benefits associated with the Housing Choice Voucher program. This approach aligns with our commitment to providing quality housing, housing while maintaining a stable and profitable property management portfolio and serving you, our investor clients. Thank you.