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San Diego’s Top Rated Property Management Company

Good Life Property Management has been San Diego’s trusted Property Management company since 2013. We maintain properties with the highest standards of quality and service so that homeowners can enjoy a hands-off approach to their real estate investment.

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Relax. Earn more. Live the Good Life.

Welcome to a different kind of property management company. One that believes that life should be enjoyed, not spent sweating the small stuff (or even the big stuff) when it comes to your rental property. At Good Life Property Management, we make owning rental property easy. We care about you, your property, and your tenant. And we do it all, so you can Live the Good Life.

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Core Values

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Team first

We act in the best interest of the team

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Raise the bar

We are driven to get better results.

Good vibes

We are positive and fun to work with. 

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Problem solvers

We solve problems and get things done.

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Growth mindset

We are always learning and growing.

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The Good Life Team

Steve Welty

Chief Executive Officer

Natalia Vanni

Integrator

Dave Pleman

Operations Manager

Grace Snow

Finance & Administration Manager

Adam Manly

Business Development Manager

Chloe Slater

Business Development Manager

Mariah Senato

Strategic Assistant to CEO

Brent Zimmer

Property Management Executive

Bryce Baker

Property Management Executive

Savannah Hill

Property Management Executive

Brandon Schuller

Tenant Manager

Hailey Davila

Office Manager

Madison Johnson

Senior Property Associate

Jimmy Hallissy

Senior Property Associate

Cole Snyder

Senior Property Associate

Jacob Gladfelter

Senior Property Associate

Taylor David

Junior Property Associate

Nik Buerger

Junior Property Associate

Claudia Gomez

Tenant Support

Natalie Ortega

Tenant Manager

Sahiry Garcia

Tenant Manager

Taji Sanders

Tenant Manager

Irma Gutierrez

Sales Support Specialist

Keith Castellanos

Maintenance Coordinator

Sonia Meynard

Maintenance Coordinator

Derek Pérez

Maintenance Coordinator

Veronica Mojica

Maintenance Coordinator

Angel Solorzano

Support Team Member

Leopoldina Reyes

Support Team Member

Josh Kain

Support Team Member

Marger Artega

Support Team Member

Carlos Beer

Maintenance Support

Live a Life Improved

We don’t want to be just another property management company, we want to make a positive impact on everyone we work with. Our goal is to create new opportunities for our clients–whether it’s simply freeing up their time or helping them find new ways to become a successful investor. Whatever they choose, we’re here to make it an enjoyable experience.

We make owning rental property easy

Renting your property shouldn’t be a hassle. It should give you a greater abundance of time, money, and energy. We’ve developed a team of A-Players who have made this a reality for over 1,000 San Diego property owners. 

Relationships Are The Core Of Our Business

We never set out to be just another property management company. For many of our clients, these properties are family homes, and we know how important it is to know they’re in good hands. We make sure every home we manage is well cared for, that we find respectful tenants, and that we keep open and frequent lines of communication with homeowners. In fact, the personal attention we give each property, and the relationships we build with owners, are one of the reasons we are trusted by over 1000 homeowners in San Diego.

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Good Life Quick Facts

Good Life is a lot more than property management. We are a relationship business that takes care of all your needs, from property inspections to maintenance calls. We serve as an ally for homeowners who want to rent their property stress-free.

10

Years in Business

1000+

Properties Managed

30

Communities Served

Experts in Education

Your success is our business. That’s why we created the Learning Center, to educate our clients on essential California rental knowledge. Through blogs, videos, e-books and more, we share the most up-to-date information to help you succeed.

E-Books

Check out our downloadable guides for instant information on land lording in San Diego!

Videos

We have a ton of videos on tenant tips and home maintenance that can answer quick questions.

Blogs

Learn about all things San Diego property management in our expert-run blog.

Find your next career at Good Life.

We are always looking for motivated, outgoing individuals to join our team!
Steve Welty

Steve Welty

Chief Executive Officer

Steve graduated from San Diego State University in 2005 with a degree in business management. He started his real estate career at Prudential California Realty where he won the “Rookie of the Year” award for sales volume. In 2013 he started Good Life Property Management. GL Realty & Investments was started a couple of years later in 2015. Steve loves helping clients buy, sell, and manage their investments. The mission of his company is Life Improved. He gets energy from helping others achieve their goals and live the Good Life. He enjoys yoga and begins each day with 20 minutes of meditation. You may find him surfing, songwriting, or around Pacific Beach with his wife Courtney and son Miles.

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Natalia Vanni

Natalia Vanni

Integrator

Natalia is Good Life’s Integrator. She graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University in 2016 with a Bachelors in Business Administration with a concentration in Management and Entrepreneurship. Traveling is her passion. She has visited over 16 countries and lived in Italy for half a year. She is family-oriented and loves flying home on the weekends to visit her family in the bay area. She loves being outdoors and going on hikes with her friends.

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Dave Pleman

Dave Pleman

Operations Manager

Dave moved to San Diego from Palm Desert to attend San Diego State University. After he graduated, he spent over 10 years in the property and casualty insurance industry. Dave’s job at Good Life is to take what Steve envisions the company to be and create and oversee the processes to achieve that vision. He’s a dog lover and his ideal weekend consists of taking his dog on a roadtrip to the country for a few days. Dave is known for supplying the team with semi-interesting facts and making the best coffee in the office.

Grace Snow

Grace Snow

Finance & Administration Manager

Grace is in charge of all company, client, and vendor accounting. Grace grew up in Julian, just outside of central San Diego. She loves music and her current favorite artists are The Weeknd and Post Malone. She likes to play soccer and go golfing in her spare time. She has a bulldog name Otis and loves going to the beach on weekends with him and her friends. Her all-time favorite movie is Jurassic Park and Lord of the Rings.

Adam Manly

Adam Manly

Business Development Manager

A native San Diegan, Adam was born and raised in North County San Diego and later migrated to North Park. His main job at Good Life is to acquire new clients. He is passionate about the city he lives in and is actively engaged in our city’s politics and economic environment. He is a people-person and loves public speaking. He has an adorable bulldog named Beeferella and on the weekend, he enjoys spending time with friends and family. He loves fishing, skateboarding, and exploring the vast cultural palette of San Diego’s food scene.

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Chloe Slater

Chloe Slater

Business Development Manager

Chloe is one of Good Life’s business development managers. She helps bring on new clients. In her free time, she loves to work out, ride her bike, and go wine tasting with her friends. She enjoys spending time with her family and her favorite movie is Silver Linings Playbook. Something people don’t know about her is that she was on a Netflix show and she was a ballet dancer!

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Mariah Senato

Mariah Senato

Strategic Assistant to CEO

Mariah serves as the strategic assistant to our CEO, Steve Welty. Her ideal weekend includes focusing on her personal wellness, hiking, or going to the beach. She also enjoys watching Instant Dream Home on Netflix with a glass of wine. She has a strong appreciation for nature and loves how it keeps her grounded and grateful. 

Brent Zimmer

Brent Zimmer

Property Management Executive

Brent was born and raised in Arizona. He attended school in Flagstaff, earning his degree in business communications. He eventually relocated to San Diego and received his California real estate license. Brent quickly developed a passion for property management and started working for Good Life in 2013. He is one of our property management executives and is in charge of client happiness and communication. He enjoys spending free time with his wife and his dogs. On weekends he likes to play guitar, go surfing, and listen to music. His biggest inspirations are his family, live music, and nature.

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Bryce Baker

Bryce Baker

Property Management Executive

Bryce is one of Good Life’s property management executives and is responsible for all client communication and happiness. He was raised on a small farm in Colorado and eventually moved to California to attend the University of San Diego. He loves the outdoors and is a frequent hiker (he’s even climbed Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in the US). His ideal weekend would consist of an early morning hike, California burritos on the beach, and a concert at night.

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Savannah Hill

Savannah Hill

Property Management Executive

Savannah is one of our property management executives. She is responsible for client happiness, leasing, and maintenance oversight. On the weekends, you’ll find her doing yoga, lounging by the beach, enjoying a nice dinner and relaxing with a good movie. Her biggest inspiration is her stepmom and she loves to explore new cities. 

Brandon Schuller

Brandon Schuller

Tenant Manager

Brandon is one of Good Life’s tenant managers. He handles all tenant communication and processes applications. He loves Disney and Marvel, his favorite movie being Infinity War. His two favorite musicians are Seven Lions and Porter Robinson. In his free time, he loves going to Disneyland and the zoo. 

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Hailey Davila

Hailey Davila

Office Manager

Hailey is responsible for office management, administrative tasks, and supporting the property managers as needed. She has a two-year-old daughter that is the source of her inspiration. They love to hang out with their friends and get pedicures together. Most people don’t know that she loves to cook and is pretty good at it. Her favorite artist is Childish Gambino and her all-time favorite movie is Casino.

Madison Johnson

Madison Johnson

Senior Property Associate

Madison is one of our senior property managers associates. She helps prepare our homes for the market and handles move ins and move outs. She is a dog lover and enjoys hiking, reading, and trying new foods. Her favorite artist is Justin Bieber and her favorite movie is How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.

Jimmy Hallissy

Jimmy Hallissy

Senior Property Associate

Jimmy is one of our senior property associates. He leads our property turnovers and handles move ins and move outs. In his free time, he loves to surf, golf, and spend time with his friends at the beach. His all time favorite movie is Wolf of Wall Street and his favorite artist is Rufus Du Sol.

Cole Snyder

Cole Snyder

Senior Property Associate

Cole is one of Good Life’s senior property associates! He manages property turnovers, move ins and move outs, and handles property showings. In his free time, he likes to play basketball, snowboard, go to the beach, and spend time with his friends and family. He loves weekend trips to Big Bear and he is secretly an amazing foosball player.

Jacob Gladfelter

Jacob Gladfelter

Senior Property Associate

Jacob is a senior property associate at Good Life. He manages our property turnovers, move ins and move outs, and property showings. On the weekend, you’ll find him enjoying a nice golfing session followed by hanging out with family and friends at the beach. His favorite movie is The Other Guys and he loves going to music festivals and comedy shows.

Taylor David

Taylor David

Junior Property Associate

Taylor is one of our junior property associates. He handles preventative maintenance walkthroughs for our properties and assists our senior property associates. He used to be a professional cheerleader before making the switch to property management. He loves to try new restaurants, go on long hikes, and listen to music.

Nik Buerger

Nik Buerger

Junior Property Associate

Nik is one of our junior property associates. He handles preventative maintenance walkthroughs for our properties and assists our senior property associates. In his free time, he loves to surf fish, and spend time with friends and family. Something most people don’t know about him is that he is a great cook and a dual citizen in Austria!

Claudia Gomez

Claudia Gomez

Tenant Support

As a busy mother of a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old, this busy bee hardly has any free time to herself! But when she does manage to take a breather from work, she makes sure to spend quality time with her loved ones. On weekends, you can find her and her little ones enjoying delicious meals at local eateries or soaking up the sun at the park or playground. She also makes time for a family reunion with her cousins over delicious dinners and endless conversations. And when she’s not out and about, she loves snuggling up with a good Netflix binge!
Natalie Ortega

Natalie Ortega

Tenant Manager

Natalie is one of Good Life’s tenant managers. She screens applicants for our properties, helps our current tenants, and prepares leases. In her spare time, she loves to watch new movies and spend time with her kids. Her secret talent is cooking and she loves trying new recipes, especially healthy desserts.

Sahiry García

Sahiry Garcia

Tenant Manager

Sahiry is one of Good Life’s tenant managers. She screens applicants for our properties, helps our current tenants, and prepares leases. In her free time, she loves going to concerts, taking dance classes, walking on the beach, and watching movies. Her all time favorite movie is Disney’s Coco and at one point she was lucky enough to meet John Mayer, Jennifer Anniston, and Leonardo DiCaprio!

Taji Sanders

Taji Sanders

Tenant Manager

Taji is one of Good Life’s tenant managers. In her free time, she loves listening to music with a glass of wine and enjoys the soothing aroma of her scented candles while she relaxes. An ideal weekend for her is spending quality time with her family and close friends while enjoying barbeque and good conversations. 

Irma Gutierrez

Irma Gutierrez

Sales Support Specialist

Irma is Good Life’s sales support specialist. She assists the sales department in their daily tasks and assists in setting up appointments. In her free time, she loves to enjoy a great meal with her family and spend quality time with them. She prides herself on being a fighter, not a quitter. Her all time favorite movie is Ghost and her hidden talent is singing. 

Keith Castellanos

Keith Castellanos

Maintenance Coordinator

I’m passionate about property management, always striving to learn more and grow in my career. I believe in perseverance and strive to live my life in a way that aligns with that value. You’ll often find me reading in my free time, and I’m the biggest homebody ever. I try to approach challenges and opportunities with a positive and open-minded attitude.
Sonia Meynard

Sonia Meynard

Maintenance Coordinator

Sonia is on Good Life’s maintenance support team. She makes sure any maintenance issues are taken care of at our clients’ properties. She enjoys spending time with her significant other and her sister. Her favorite movies are Interstellar and Coraline and she loves to listen to Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny. 

Derek Pérez

Derek Pérez

Maintenance Support

Derek is part of our maintenance support team. He makes sure any maintenance issues are taken care of at our clients’ properties. In his spare time he loves to watch true crime documentaries and spending time with his loved ones at the beach. He loves to write and has even written two novels!

Veronica Mojica

Veronica Mojica

Maintenance Coordinator

Meet Veronica – a kind-hearted soul with a love for giving back! While most people may not know this about her, she enjoys donating to charities and helping others in need. But when she’s not busy making the world a better place, you can find her jamming out to her favorite artist – Shania Twain! In her free time, Veronica loves spending quality time with her loved ones. Whether it’s hanging out with her family or catching up with her friends, she always makes sure to prioritize the important people in her life.
Angel Solorzano

Angel Solorzano

Support Team Member

Angel serves as support for Good Life’s tenant managers and property management executives. In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar, watching his favorite movies, and spending time with his friends and family. His all time favorite movie is Terminator 2 and something most people don’t know about him is that he can play the clarinet.

Leopolina Reyes

Leopolina Reyes

Support Team Member

Meet Leopolina – a former rockstar turned TV series binge-watcher and food enthusiast! Most people might not know that in high school, she was part of a rock band that even made it onto national TV. In her downtime, Leopolina loves nothing more than a good TV series or movie marathon. And if she’s feeling particularly inspired, she’ll whip up something delicious in the kitchen to enjoy while she watches. The perfect weekend involves getting out of the city and going on a road trip with her boyfriend. They love discovering cool and fresh places to walk around and, of course, indulge in some delicious food.
Josh Kain

Josh Kain

Support Team Member

With a background in Sociology and Business, Joshua possesses a unique blend of analytical thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Throughout his career, he has ventured into various industries, including finance, marketing, and web design. As a freelancer, Joshua has honed his skills as a talented web designer, combining his passion for creativity and technological proficiency to deliver captivating and user-friendly websites. In his free time, Joshua enjoys hiking and visiting the beach, immersing himself in nature’s beauty. He is also an avid reader with a goal of completing 40 books this year, although he admits he’s currently behind schedule.
Marger Arteaga

Marger Arteaga

Support Team Member

Meet Marger – a passionate soccer and NFL fan, aspiring chef, and a proud girl-dad. Marger’s favorite band/artist is Coldplay, and he loves to listen to their music in his spare time. Speaking of spare time, Marger enjoys hanging out with friends and throwing a couple of steaks on the grill. He’s a talented cook, especially when it comes to grilling, but he’s also delving into the world of bakery and authentic Italian cuisine. When it comes to inspiration, Marger wants to be remembered for his good deeds and loves having a positive impact on the people around him. He’s a caring father and partner, always striving to make those closest to him happy. Marger’s hidden talent is his cooking skills. You never know what delicious creation he’ll come up with next!
Carlos Beer

Carlos Beer

Maintenance Support

Carlos is part of Good Life’s maintenance team. His ideal weekend would be watching Barcelona games, going out with friends on Saturday night, and watching an F1 race on Sunday. His favorite band is Pink Floyd and he loves to spend time with his horses.