How Missed Inspections During Lease Defaults Can Drain Your Rental Income
By Daniel Robertson Friday, August 8, 2025
As a landlord or property owner in Utah, maintaining profitability is always top of mind. Whether you’re managing a single-family home or a portfolio of rentals, protecting your cash flow is essential. One often-overlooked risk to your bottom line? Failing to inspect units ...
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Security Deposit Alternatives: Are Surety Bonds Right for Your Rental?
By Daniel Robertson Friday, August 8, 2025
When it comes to renting a property in Utah, one of the most significant upfront costs tenants face is the security deposit. Traditionally, tenants are required to pay an amount—often equal to one month’s rent—to cover any potential damages, unpaid rent, or leas...
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How Utah Property Managers Should Respond to Immigration Enforcement at Rental Properties
By Daniel Robertson Friday, August 1, 2025
Immigration enforcement has become a growing concern in many communities across the United States—including here in Utah. As a property manager or landlord, you may find yourself caught between federal immigration authorities and your tenants’ rights. With increased e...
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The Case for Routine Unit Inspections: Why Utah Landlords Can’t Afford to Skip Them
By Daniel Robertson Friday, August 1, 2025
Unit inspections are one of the most critical yet often overlooked responsibilities in property management. In Utah’s fast-paced rental market, regularly checking units isn’t just about monitoring tenant behavior—it’s about safeguarding your investment, re...
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The Landlord’s Guide to Emergency Preparedness for Earthquakes and Snowstorms in Utah
By Daniel Robertson Friday, July 25, 2025
Disasters may not be an everyday concern, but as a landlord, being prepared for the unexpected is part of safeguarding your property and supporting your tenants. While Utah is renowned for its beautiful winters and mountain ranges, the region also sits on the Wasatch Fault, makin...
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Water conservation is more than just an environmental concern—it's a practical necessity for landlords and property owners in Utah. With the state's arid climate and growing population, water-saving measures not only help preserve resources but also reduce utility c...
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Setting Up Package Lockers in Multi-Family Units: A Smart Move for Modern Landlords
By Daniel Robertson Friday, July 18, 2025
The rise of online shopping has transformed how tenants receive their packages, but it’s also created a major challenge for landlords: managing deliveries securely and efficiently in multi-family properties. With more packages arriving daily, traditional mailrooms and unsec...
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Monthly Resident Perks: Ideas to Make Your Property Stand Out
By Daniel Robertson Friday, July 11, 2025
In a competitive rental market like Utah’s, property owners and landlords are constantly seeking new ways to differentiate their properties. While amenities such as stainless steel appliances and modern flooring are great selling points, creating a sense of community and ad...
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Using Heat Pumps vs. Furnaces in Utah Rentals – Energy Costs and Tenant Comfort Comparisons
By Daniel Robertson Thursday, July 3, 2025
Utah’s distinct four-season climate—marked by chilly winters and hot, dry summers—makes choosing the right heating system essential for both landlords and tenants. For rental properties, two of the most common heating solutions are heat pumps and furnaces. Each ...
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Solar Panels on Rentals: Pros and Cons for Landlords in the “Beehive State”
By Daniel Robertson Friday, June 27, 2025
As Utah continues to experience rapid growth, shifting demographics, and increasing environmental awareness, landlords in the Beehive State are beginning to ask an important question: Should I install solar panels on my rental properties?With abundant sunshine, state-level incent...
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