First-Time Landlord: Your Guide to Renting Out a Single-Family Home - Softcover

Portman, Janet; Bray, Ilona; Stewart, Marcia

 
9781413320657: First-Time Landlord: Your Guide to Renting Out a Single-Family Home

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Whether you're ready for a new entrepreneurial opportunity or considering renting out a home instead of selling, you'll need to learn the basics of being a landlord.

Let First-Time Landlord show you how to start your landlording business and maintain it in your spare time. Get the concise information you need to start making money with a single-family home, written for property owners with little business savvy -- and even less time and patience. Learn how to rent out your property lawfully and safely with valuable information on:

  • how to determine whether the property will turn a profit
  • landlord business basics
  • finding the right tenants
  • preparing and signing the lease
  • handling repairs
  • complying with your state's rental laws
  • dealing with problem tenants, and
  • preparing for sale of the property

    From timely tips to true stories from successful landlords, First-Time Landlord is an indispensable book for property owners who want to rent out a single-family home without the hassle -- quickly, efficiently and legally.
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    "Silver Award, 2010 Robert Bruss Real Estate Book Awards 2010" National Association of Real Estate Editors "Portman, an attorney specializing in landlord-tenant law, et al. offer a guide to help new landlords rent out a single-family home. They address financial, legal, and practical aspects, covering co-owning rental property with family or friends; preparing and marketing the property; screening and choosing tenants; preparing the lease and for move-in; managing rental income to maximize tax deductions; repairs and maintenance; liability for injuries, crimes, and other hazards; dealing with difficult tenants; hiring a property manager; exiting the rental property business; and rent-to-own arrangements. This edition has new material on renting out a room in a home via services like Airbnb, new IRS regulations, and a sample rental application." Eithne O'Leyne, Editor Ringgold, Inc. ProtoView

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    Whether you're ready for a new entrepreneurial opportunity or considering renting out a home instead of selling, you'll need to learn the basics of being a landlord.

    Let First-Time Landlord show you how to start your landlording business and maintain it in your spare time. Get the concise information you need to start making money with a single-family home, written for property owners with little business savvy -- and even less time and patience. Learn how to rent out your property lawfully and safely with valuable information on:

  • how to determine whether the property will turn a profit
  • landlord business basics
  • finding the right tenants
  • preparing and signing the lease
  • handling repairs
  • complying with your state's rental laws
  • dealing with problem tenants, and
  • preparing for sale of the property

    From timely tips to true stories from successful landlords, First-Time Landlord is an indispensable book for property owners who want to rent out a single-family home without the hassle -- quickly, efficiently and legally.
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