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First-time landlord : your guide to renting out a single-family home / Attorney Janet Portman, Ilona Bray, J.D., & Marcia Stewart.

Portman, Janet, (author.). Bray, Ilona M., 1962- (author.). Stewart, Marcia, (author.).

Summary:

"This book is for first-time landlords of single-family homes and discusses such topics as: the legal obligations of landlords, estimating costs and profits, choosing good tenants and avoid problem ones, making the most of tax deductions, handling repairs and property management tasks, and other topics"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781413327939
  • ISBN: 1413327931
  • Physical Description: 324 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: 5th edition.
  • Publisher: Berkeley, California : Nolo, 2020

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Your first-time landlord's companion -- Will landlording bring you money and happiness? -- So happy together : landlording with family or friends -- Preparing and marketing your rental property -- Screening and choosing good tenants -- Preparing a lease and getting the tenant moved in -- Manage your rental income to maximize tax deductions -- Keeping things shipshape : repairs and maintenance -- Landlord liability for injuries, crimes, and more -- Living in perfect harmony? Dealing with difficult tenants -- Don't want to do it alone? Hiring a property manager -- Ready to quit? Exiting the rental property business -- A slower exit : rent-to-own arrangements -- Renting out a room in your home.
Subject:
Real estate management > United States.
Rental housing > United States > Management.
Landlord and tenant > United States.
Genre:
Law for laypersons.

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  • 11 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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