Understanding Assistance Animals: Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals for Utah Landlords
By Daniel Robertson Friday, March 14, 2025
In the realm of Utah property management, landlords frequently encounter questions regarding assistance animals. Distinguishing between service animals and emotional support animals (ESAs) is crucial for compliance with fair housing laws. This article aims to provide a comprehens...
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2025 Utah Proposed Bills for Housing Legislation (Part 2)
By Daniel Robertson Friday, March 7, 2025
Utah’s housing laws are on the verge of significant changes, and if you’re a homeowner, renter, landlord, or real estate professional, these new bills could directly impact you. These proposed laws aim to reshape how properties are managed across the state.This is Par...
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Protecting Your Investment: Mandating Pet-Inclusive Renters Insurance in Utah's Rental Market
By Daniel Robertson Friday, February 28, 2025
Utah's vibrant communities and stunning landscapes make it a highly desirable place to live. And with a significant portion of American households, estimated at roughly 85 million, including pets, it's inevitable that many Salt Lake City renters will have furry, feathered...
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Understanding Tenant Charges for Carpet and Vinyl Replacement: A Guide for Utah Landlords
By Daniel Robertson Friday, February 28, 2025
As a landlord, maintaining your rental property’s flooring is essential for both aesthetic appeal and long-term value. However, determining whether a tenant should be responsible for carpet or vinyl replacement—and how much to charge—can be a complex issue.Recen...
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2025 Utah Proposed Bills for Housing Legislation (Part 1)
By Daniel Robertson Friday, February 21, 2025
The 2025 Utah Legislative Session is in full swing, and if you own property or are involved in real estate, you should pay attention. Lawmakers are debating several housing-related bills that could reshape homeownership, rental regulations, and community development across t...
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Winning Over Gen Z and Millennials: A Landlord's Guide to the Next Generation of Renters
By Daniel Robertson Friday, February 21, 2025
The rental market is no longer dominated by Baby Boomers and Gen X. Millennials and Gen Z are now the largest renter demographics, and their expectations are reshaping the landlord-tenant landscape. These tech-savvy, experience-driven generations have unique needs and preferences...
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Why Some Rental Properties in Utah Stay Vacant Longer Than Others
By Daniel Robertson Friday, February 14, 2025
In the bustling Salt Lake City, Utah real estate market, rental properties are usually in high demand. So, why do some properties languish vacant for weeks or even months while others are snapped up in a matter of days? The answer lies in a complex interplay of factors, from the ...
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What Landlords Often Overlook When Vetting Tenants
By Daniel Robertson Friday, February 7, 2025
Tenant screening is one of the most crucial steps in ensuring a successful rental experience. While most landlords focus on credit scores and income verification, there are other red flags that can indicate potential issues down the line. Failing to consider these factors can res...
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Landlord's Guide When Allowing Service Animals in Utah
By Daniel Robertson Friday, February 7, 2025
One area that often leaves property owners scratching their heads is the handling of service or assistance animals. Many landlords are confused about what is legally required and what is simply the best practice. Service animals are not just pets—they play a criti...
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Downsizing Your Home in Salt Lake City: A Guide for Seniors
By Daniel Robertson Friday, January 31, 2025
Downsizing can be a significant life transition, especially for seniors. It's a chance to declutter, simplify, and focus on what truly matters. While the idea of moving to a smaller home can feel daunting, with careful planning and a strategic approach, downsizing can be a po...
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