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Elly Johnson

Elly Johnson stands at the forefront of content research and online branding at Utopia Management. As the Content Marketing Manager, she delves deep into understanding local real estate and rental markets, fueled by her passion for travel and keen research skills. Elly is dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about where to reside. A proud alumna of the University of South Florida, located in the vibrant heart of Tampa Bay, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Her academic background and extensive travel experiences uniquely position her to provide insights that resonate with diverse audiences.

How to Deal with Residents Junk Cars

14 Feb 2018

By Utopia Management As an owner, one of the worst problems to deal with is a resident who may own a junk car. Thankfully, you don’t have to worry about a resident’s junk car deterring other residents from renting from you, or lowering the value of your rental property when you follow these tips: Tip #1 – Require All Vehicles to Be Registered One …

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How to Deal with Hoarding Tenants

12 Feb 2018

By Utopia Management Hoarding tenants are one of the last things that an owner wants to deal with, but sadly they have become a reality over the years and the key to success with having a tenant who is also a hoarder is knowing how to deal with them. If you have hoarding tenants, this article will offer you effective tips for dealing with …

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How to Unlock More Revenue from Your Rental Property

12 Feb 2018

Are you interested in earning more money from your rental property? If so, you’ve come to the right place! (https://miedemaproduce.com/ In this article, we will share with you our best tips for “unlocking” more revenue from your Southern California rental property. Tip #1 – Add Washers and Dryers to Your Rental Property If your rental property doesn’t have washers and dryers, installing new coin-op …

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Renting to Elderly Tenants? Here Are Important Things to Remember

08 Feb 2018

By Utopia Management One common thing that every landlord will see in the coming years is more elderly tenants renting than ever before. This is occurring because people are living longer. Many elderly people who were once homeowners want to cash out of their homes and no longer be burdened by the responsibility of homeownership as they age. If you’ve been getting more rental …

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What Insurance Policies Should Every Landlord Have?

08 Feb 2018

Insurance is more important for every landlord to have than ever before especially in light of recent natural disasters like the wildfires in California and hurricanes in Texas which caused property owners millions of dollars in damages. If you’re just getting started with owning rental properties or are thinking about renewing your insurance policies this article will provide you with tips on insurance policies …

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Property Management Tips – How to Find a Contractor You Can Trust

06 Feb 2018

Are you planning on renovating your rental properties? If so, one of the keys to success when it comes to renovation is finding a contractor you can trust. In this article, we will provide you with tips on finding the right contractor so you can have confidence that your renovation project will be completed on time and on budget. Tip #1 – Review Their …

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Terms Your Lease Agreement Should Define

06 Feb 2018

By Utopia Property Management SAN DIEGO, CA. – Want to have a successful portfolio of portfolio of rental properties in Southern California? The key to success with owning a portfolio of rental properties in San Diego is to define certain terms in your lease agreement including the following: Terms of Tenancy You must lay-out if the terms for the tenancy are self-renewing, month-to-month, or …

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Can Non-Investors Succeed in Real Estate?

05 Feb 2018

By Utopia Property Management SAN DIEGO, CA. – Have you been thinking about investing in real estate, but don’t know if you shouldn’t get started or not because you’re not an “investor”? You’re not alone! Every year more people get into real estate investing than ever before and the good news is that most people are not investors when they first get started, they …

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Tried & True Tips for Advanced Tenant Screening

05 Feb 2018

By Utopia Management Tenant screening is the “lifeblood” of owning any rental property. All San Diego Property management companies and landlords will agree on this, but the problem is that most landlords get into trouble by screening their tenants poorly when those mistakes could be avoided. Thankfully, tenant screening doesn’t have to be a problem anymore if you follow the tips listed in this …

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Carbon Monoxide Detectors – Does Your Rental Really Need Them?

02 Feb 2018

Should you consider installing carbon monoxide detectors in your rental property even though your property may not really need them? The answer to this question is, yes. Installing carbon monoxide detectors in your rental property is a SMART choice to make, because they could save your tenants life if carbon monoxide finds its way into the rental property. A Smart Choice Yes, some owners …

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