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Expert Management of All
Rental Property Related Services
Including:
- Advertising on the most popular rental websites, including UtopiaManagement.com
- Market research on rent values of local competitive properties
- Quality grade photography and attractive listings
- Thorough tenant screening
- Online Rent Collection and direct deposits to owners
- Professional lease management and enforcement
- Full service maintenance utilizing our preferred vendors or in-house technicians
- Move-In and Move-Out inspections
- Up to date on federal, state and local real estate laws
- Full accounting and monthly statements
- Real estate portfolio strategies
Why Work with Utopia Management
The Quality Company
We are dedicated to providing top-quality service and maintaining the highest standards in all our operations, from property maintenance to financial management.
Utopia Quick Facts
25+
Years in Business
25+
Branch Offices
5,000+
Service Requests per year
9,000+
Tenants
“
Utopia is helpful, friendly, and professional. Communication is easy and worry free.
— Arlethia King
Utopia Management Core Values
Scalable performance
Streamlined companywide processes and standards that helps maintain consistency in all offices.
Data driven decisions
Pricing, leasing, and financial strategies based on market performance and trends.
Compliance management
We take a proactive approach to staying up to date on regulatory changes across all states we operate in.
Maintenance at scale
Proven ability to manage thousands of inbound Maintenance requests through a structured system that shortens turn around times and protects accountability
Seamless portfolio integration
We have perfected systems that allow for us to absorb new portfolios with little to no disruption in services.
Commitment
Active hands on management focused on creative problem solving and maximizing returns.
Attract Tenants with Property Marketing
- Advertising on most popular rental websites
- Showings 7 days a week by appointment
- Quality listings including photos, videos, and floorplans
- Utopia referral base increases visibility beyond competitionn
Utopia Management
★★★★★
★★★★★
2,266 reviews
Expert Management of All Rental Property Related Services
Utopia management is a diverse mix of properties ranging from single family homes, full apartment communities, and select commercial properties. They all vary in size, price points, and personalities. But the one thing they all have in common is this: the property owners want results, and tenants want to feel like they matter. That is where Utopia comes in.
Our skilled team of property management professionals focuses on the fundamentals that actually matter. We strive for excellence in communication. Our systems are built for ease and efficiency. And our vacancies are a priority. Our marketing is broad and strategic; we take pride in our screening processes, collect rent consistently and manage property maintenance without chaos. Managing the day-to-day realities of your investments can swallow your time, especially if you are new to the process. With our experience and expertise, we easily maneuver around all the daily tasks quickly and accurately. That is our job.
Technology and transparency are not just a novelty word in our office. We utilize sophisticated software and technologies to keep operations clean and efficient. Owners and tenants have access to online portals which stores important documents related to their rentals, houses past statements, allows for ease in communication, and for the tenants, allows submission of non-emergency maintenance requests. There’s no chasing paperwork or guessing. It is all hardwired into our processes.
Our 30 plus years in business means that we have seen the ups and downs of the rental market and are able to easily identify trends. But at the core of it all what has worked historically still works; from thorough screening of applicants, staying up to date on the ever changing landlord-tenant laws and efficient maintenance coordination.
Our management fees are competitive without cutting corners. We believe in clear and transparent pricing. Our mission is clear: Protect your assets, maximize your returns, and make ownership easier in an industry that is constantly changing and doesn’t slow for anyone.
Property Management Locations
Antelope Valley
Bellingham
Bend
Chula Vista
Corona
Elk Grove
Emeryville
Everett
Fresno
Glendale
Gresham
Henderson
Inland Empire
Las Vegas
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Novato
Orange County
Palm Desert
Palm Springs
Petaluma
Pleasanton
Portland
Redmond
Reno
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Leandro
San Luis Obispo
Santa Barbara
Santa Cruz
Seattle
Spokane
Stockton
Susanville
Tacoma
Temecula
Vallejo
Vancouver
Ventura
Visalia
Walnut Creek
Westlake Village
Thorough Tenant Screening And Less Than 1% Eviction Rate
Placing the right tenant is the single most important step in rental management. Our applicant screening process includes verification of income, rental history, employment, and identification. we also have a no tolerance policy for applicants with past evictions.
Utopia also provides our owners with the optional “Utopia Eviction Protection Program” for further peace of mind. As a management company, we have many procedures in place to assist in the elimination of potential liabilities.
Financial Reporting
Our accounting department manages all income and expenses attributable to your property with use of your Owner Web Portal. All expenses and receipts are tracked online and available to you at any time. A monthly statement includes all financial activity and copies of the bills we paid on your behalf. Your December statement has all of your annual figures for tax purposes. If you ever have questions regarding your statement, you can contact one of our helpful accounting staff members.
- Our accounting staff makes financial management easy
- Rent and security deposit collection online
- Custom Web Portal
- Online bills and statements available any time
Quality Maintenance & Repairs
Maintaining your rental property, as well as being available to deal with emergency repairs, can be a source of frustration for landlords. At Utopia, we have a staff of in-house technicians available for most work, under general CA Contractors License (#792427), meaning we can complete work as quickly as possible and pass the savings on to our clients. When necessary, we also have a network of trusted vendors for specialized work, some of which we have been using for over fifteen years. This relationship translates to purchasing power to help Utopia’s clients get a better than market price.
- Maintenance & Rent Ready Repairs
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Technicians on Staff or Preferred Vendors
- Licensed and Insured Vendors
Frequently Asked Questions
A property manager is responsible for overseeing a rental property and communicating with tenants. This includes collecting rent, maintaining the property and handling repairs, rental marketing and showing, tenant screening, and dealing with disputes or evictions.
