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Salt Lake City, Utah is forecast to experience a boom in population growth over the coming years. So, with a low unemployment rate, a rising reputation as a tech hub, and top-tier industries like healthcare, travel, hospitality, education, and finance, the Salt Lake City area has a robust economy that is only growing. For investors
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Would you like to invest in Salt Lake City real estate? If you are, you won’t regret it. Salt Lake City provides an ideal destination for both new and experienced property investors. It’s among the fastest-developing cities in the country, with a rising population that needs additional housing.  Salt Lake City offers a promising opportunity
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Our team has been talking a lot about renewals recently and how to go about increasing rent. With this market, things are going up and we have a lot of tenants renewing their leases right now. So it’s been top of mind for us, and probably it’s been top of mind for you. Here are
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When tenants decide to break their lease, it can be stressful for a landlord!  In many cases, a tenant will be responsible for paying the landlord a certain amount after they break a lease. However, breaking a lease in Utah doesn’t always mean that a tenant will be penalized. A tenant can break their lease
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While no landlord wants to evict their tenant, sometimes eviction may be your only option. After all, what else can you do when your Utah tenant won’t pay rent or is causing excessive property damage?  However, there is a legal process you must follow when conducting evictions in Utah which is outlined in the state’s
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Today we want to talk to you about the new laws in Utah. I have been heavily involved with some of these new laws in Utah. Every week I’ve been meeting up with our government affairs committee and talking to them about what’s been proposed this year and what kind of changes are trying to
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Renting out a property in Utah comes with legal responsibilities. Among these are security deposit laws, which are contained in the statewide landlord-tenant act. (Utah Code Tit. 57 Ch. 16). As a landlord, strict adherence to this important piece of legislature is key to success! If you don’t follow these laws, you risk getting into
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In Utah, a lease is established once a tenant starts paying the rent required to occupy a rental. A lease agreement grants a tenant certain rights, including the right to live in a safe and habitable space without being discriminated against. Similarly, a rental agreement grants you certain rights as a landlord. For instance, a
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So, in a housing market like the one we have had the last year or two; of record housing prices and growth, (like over 30% in one year in some areas), many of us wonder, ok, so what’s next? And now what should I do with my rental property? How are rents going to be
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At Keyrenter Property Management we manage rentals for people. We become the landlord so they don’t have to put up with tenants, toilets, and troubles. Today I want to talk about gratitude. I want to share with you what I have learned to be my greatest motivator. It’s also something I have learned to be
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You are the roots of your fruits. Today I want to talk about having extreme ownership of our life. Why your life is the way it is and what a blessing it is to own it. So, you are the roots of your fruits. That is the quote that I heard this morning while listening
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Have you ever been in a situation where you have a rental where you have a no-pets policy,  you simply don’t want pets in the house. You put it out for rent, you have lots of people coming to see it. Everything is going great. But then you have this amazing resident that comes to
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