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.

Utopia Real Estate La Jolla

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Utopia Management

★★★★★

4.9/5 2,188 reviews

Jontrek94 ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

Amazing communication, great staff! Was helped by Izabel, recommend asking for her!
David Wells ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

Communication is always clear and timely. I never have to chase them down for updates.
Cory Bradford ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

I'm consistently impressed by their market knowledge. Their advice on property value has been invaluable.
Wilson Babcock ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

The team is always courteous and a pleasure to work with. They make property ownership enjoyable.
Louis Simpson ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

Simply put, they are the best in the business. I wouldn't trust my real estate to anyone else.
Stephen Farmer ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

They make everything so effortless. It's a relief to have a management team I can fully trust with my investment.
Joey Becker ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

Their regular inspections and detailed reports keep me informed and confident about my asset's condition.
Gilbert Donnelly ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

It's clear they value long-term relationships over quick profits. A refreshing and honest company.
Ray Nash ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

They expertly handled a difficult situation with a tenant, resolving it fairly and efficiently.
Zach Ferguson ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

Transparent fees and no surprise charges. Their billing is straightforward and easy to understand.
Andre Lowery ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

My property has never been better maintained. They truly treat it as if it were their own.
Colin Cassidy ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

The level of personal service is outstanding. They remember the small details that matter.
Nate York ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

I appreciate their proactive approach. They don't just react to issues; they prevent them.
Dan Emery ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

They found me a qualified tenant in record time. The screening process they use is clearly very thorough.
Rickey Rodriguez ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

Their online owner portal is a game-changer. I can check statements or property status anytime.
Howard Gilmore ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

As an out-of-state owner, they give me complete peace of mind. I know my property is in excellent hands.
Monkey ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

As a property owner, the staff at Utopia has been very professional, friendly and handles my issues in a timely manner.
Ricky Schmidt ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

They have a fantastic network of reliable contractors. Any maintenance is completed quickly and affordably.
John Carroll ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

From the initial onboarding to monthly statements, their process is flawless. A truly professional outfit.
Rudy Hickman ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

The entire team is knowledgeable and genuinely cares. You feel like you're their only client.
Dean Mason ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 18, 2025

My tenant communication has never been smoother. They are incredibly responsive and handle issues before they become problems.
Richard Garrett ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 17, 2025

I manage properties in three states, and Utopia's reporting is the best I've seen. Their owner portal gives me a real-time dashboard of everything: financials, maintenance requests, and lease status. It puts all the critical information at my...
Gilberto Wallace ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 17, 2025

I had to travel for a month and was worried about a potential leak. I informed Utopia, and they arranged for a routine check on my apartment while I was away. That proactive service gave me incredible peace of mind during my trip.
Victor Leon ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 17, 2025

The lease agreement was comprehensive and modern, covering scenarios I hadn't even considered. While it was detailed, the leasing agent walked me through every section to ensure I fully understood my rights and responsibilities.
Brett Blankenship ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 Nov 17, 2025

What truly sets Utopia apart is their empathy. When I faced a temporary financial hardship, they worked with me to create a manageable payment plan without any judgment. That kind of human understanding during a difficult time secured my loyalty for...