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Blog Post What Utah Landlords Should Know About Emotional Support Animals vs. Service Animals

What Utah Landlords Should Know About Emotional Support Animals vs. Service Animals

Key TakeawaysService animals and emotional support animals (ESAs) are legally distinct and protected differently under federal and Utah law.Landlords must carefully handle ESA requests to stay compliant with fair housing regulations.Clear policies, proper documentation, and proac...
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Blog Post Security Deposits in Utah: Best Practices to Stay Compliant and Avoid Disputes

Security Deposits in Utah: Best Practices to Stay Compliant and Avoid Disputes

Key TakeawaysUtah law establishes clear rules for security deposit timelines and handling.Detailed documentation protects landlords in the event of disputes.Only lawful, well-supported deductions should be taken from a deposit.Courts prioritize consistency, clarity, and complianc...
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Why “Good Tenants” Still Break Leases—and How Landlords Can Prepare

Key TakeawaysEven reliable tenants can break leases due to life changes, job relocations, or unexpected circumstances.Proactive policies, clear lease agreements, and open communication reduce disruptions and financial risk.Documentation, standardized procedures, and fairness pro...
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Why Consistent Lease Enforcement Protects Long-Term Rental Income

Key TakeawaysConsistent lease enforcement establishes clear expectations for tenants and reduces disputes.Inconsistency in enforcement can create legal risk, set unintended precedents, and destabilize cash flow.Clear communication, thorough documentation, and fair application of...
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Preparing for Longer Vacancies in 2026: What Utah Property Owners Can Do to Stay Profitable

Utah’s rental market is entering a period of adjustment as supply levels stabilize and tenant demand becomes more selective. For property owners in Salt Lake and surrounding areas, this shift means longer vacancy periods are becoming more common. This is especially true for...
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Smart Tools for Landlords: How Technology Can Simplify Property Management

Key TakeawaysDigital tools streamline communication, maintenance, and lease management.Smart home devices allow proactive monitoring and reduce emergencies.Organized workflows and record-keeping increase operational efficiency.Data insights help landlords make informed decisions ...
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Maximizing Property Value and Tenant Satisfaction in 2026

Key TakeawaysClear communication and proactive tenant engagement reduce disputes and turnover.Preventive maintenance preserves property value and minimizes costly repairs.Understanding current renter trends gives landlords a competitive advantage.Systematic processes improve fina...
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Market Updates January 2026

Happy New Year! As we journey into 2026, the economy seems to be finding a steadier, though slower pace. We ended 2025 with slower job growth, higher unemployment, easing inflation, and another rate cut from the Federal Reserve, but while these trends point to a more stable econo...
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How Technology Can Future‑Proof Your Rental Portfolio in 2025–26

Key TakeawaysLeveraging technology can enhance efficiency, reduce vacancies, and maximize rental income.Tools like digital tenant screening, automated rent software, and smart home integrations streamline property management.Virtual tours and immersive experiences attract tenants...
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Maximizing Cash Flow Through Strategic Maintenance and Upgrades

Key TakeawaysStrategic maintenance and upgrades improve tenant satisfaction and retention.Targeted property improvements can deliver high ROI and reduce long-term repair costs.Proper budgeting and prioritization of maintenance help future-proof rental income.Understanding market ...
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