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The Psychology Behind Tenant Decision-Making: What Attracts Long-Term Renters?

By Daniel Robertson Friday, May 30, 2025
In the highly competitive rental market, attracting long-term tenants goes beyond offering an attractive price point or a freshly painted unit. The psychology behind tenant decision-making is layered and influenced by a combination of emotional, practical, and social factors. For...
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How to Handle Lease Breaks Due to Job Relocation or Family Emergencies

By Daniel Robertson Friday, May 23, 2025
Life doesn’t always follow a script. Sometimes, unforeseen changes—such as a sudden job relocation or a family emergency—require tenants to break their lease agreements. For landlords and property managers in Utah, understanding how to handle these situations wi...
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Creating a 5-Year Property Performance Plan: How to Strategize Like a Pro

By Daniel Robertson Friday, May 23, 2025
In the fast-evolving world of real estate, playing the short game may deliver quick wins—but if you're aiming for sustainable growth, equity, and peace of mind, long-term strategy is key. Whether you're managing a single-family rental or a diversified real estate po...
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Renting vs Selling Your House in Provo: What Rising Prices Mean for 2025

By Daniel Robertson Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Let’s say you own a home in Provo. Home prices are still inching up, but the local market is not as hot as it once was. You’ve got equity. You’ve got options. Now you’re wondering, should you rent it out or sell while things are still strong?The idea of ex...
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Why You Should Always Do a Move-In Walkthrough — Even for Clean Rentals

By Daniel Robertson Thursday, May 15, 2025
When moving into a new rental home or apartment, the excitement of a fresh start can sometimes overshadow critical steps that protect both tenants and landlords. One such step is the move-in walkthrough — a process often skipped or rushed through, especially when the proper...
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The Cost of Vacancy: A Breakdown of What an Empty Unit Is Really Costing You

By Daniel Robertson Thursday, May 15, 2025
For landlords and property investors in Utah, one of the most underestimated threats to long-term profitability is vacancy. An empty unit is more than just a missed rent payment—it’s a silent drain on your finances, time, and even the long-term value of your property....
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Market Updates May 2025

By Daniel Robertson Friday, May 9, 2025
A quick glance at the weather forecast indicates we might finally be finished with the annual tradition we call “false spring” here in Utah. In addition to warmer temperatures, the real estate and rental markets are also heating up. In this month’s update, we re...
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Why a Tenant's Notice to Vacate Isn't Enough — And What Landlords in Utah Should Do Instead

By Daniel Robertson Friday, May 9, 2025
As a landlord in Utah, you know that managing rental properties involves far more than collecting rent and maintaining the premises. One often overlooked but critically important aspect of property management is properly handling the lease termination process. At Wolfnest, we fre...
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Spotting Rental Application Fraud: A Utah Landlord’s Guide to Protecting Your Property

By Daniel Robertson Friday, May 9, 2025
In today's ever-evolving rental market, landlords and property managers face increasing challenges when it comes to identifying legitimate tenants. One of the most pressing and costly issues is rental application fraud. From falsified income documents to fake Social Security ...
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The True Cost of Salt Lake City Rental Property Management—and How to Save

By Daniel Robertson Wednesday, May 7, 2025
If you own rental property in Salt Lake City, chances are you’ve considered hiring a property management company to handle the day-to-day grind. And why not? Between coordinating property maintenance requests, screening tenants, collecting rent, and navigating legal co...
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