Legal guidance, legislative updates, and best practices for Utah landlords, property managers, and real estate investors. From eviction notices to lease enforcement, this category covers practical issues affecting rental property ownership in Utah.
Licensed property managers in Utah face legal risks when they neglect trust rules, mismanage tenant funds, or fail to disclose key information. This post outlines how Utah law protects consumers—and what managers need to do to avoid penalties.
Utah property managers must understand landlord-tenant laws to stay compliant and protect their clients. This post breaks down the key rules every manager should know—from notice requirements to lease enforcement and fair housing.
Utah’s Division of Real Estate is cracking down on serial rule-breakers. Learn what repeat violations the DRE is prioritizing in 2025—and how real estate professionals and property managers can avoid disciplinary action.
Utah property managers who use personal Venmo or Zelle accounts to collect rent may be violating trust account rules. Here’s what landlords and managers need to know to stay compliant and avoid penalties.
Poor recordkeeping isn’t just sloppy—it’s a legal risk. This post breaks down the strict requirements Utah property managers must follow and how landlords can protect themselves.
Utah property managers aren’t just service providers—they’re fiduciaries. Learn what that means, what duties they owe, and what landlords can do if those duties are breached.
When a landlord hires a property manager, that relationship creates legal duties. This post explains agency principles under Utah law and what both sides should understand before signing a contract.
Not all property managers play by the rules. Learn how Utah landlords can recognize the signs of mismanagement, protect their assets, and take legal action when necessary.
Can tenants refuse weekend showings? Can they demand that only the owner—not an agent—enter? Utah landlords have legal rights when it comes to property access. Here’s what the law actually allows.
Unpaid rent. A vacant unit. Someone still living there who’s not on the lease. Here’s how Utah landlords can respond legally when tenants vanish without notice.