Book description
Thinking about becoming a landlord?
Property Management Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition
gives you proven strategies for establishing and maintaining rental
properties, be they single family or multi-resident. You'll see how to
prepare and promote your properties, select tenants, handle repairs,
avoid costly mistakes and legal snafus - and meet your long-term goals.
You'll learn all the basics of the rental housing business - from
finding and showing properties and dealing with tenants to record
keeping and paying your taxes.
Now you can find out if you really have
what it takes to successfully manage rental property and you'll learn
all about the various options for hiring someone else to manage your
property for you. You'll find out the right way to prepare your
properties for prospective tenants, set the rent and security deposit,
clean up properties, and verify rental applications. In no time at
all, you can become a top-notch manager by working efficiently with
employees and contractors to keep your properties safe and secure.
Find out how to:
- Manage your time and money wisely
- Acquire a property and prepare it for tenants
- Make your property stand out and attract tenants
- Keep good tenants and get rid of bad ones
- Collect and increase rent
- Evaluate the different types of insurance and understand income
and property taxes
Complete with lists of ten reasons to become a rental property owner,
ten ways to rent your vacancy, and the ten biggest mistakes a landlord
can make Property Management Kit For Dummies, 2nd
Edition will help you achieve your dream of being a successful
rental property owner.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not
included as part of eBook file.
Robert S. Griswold, MBA, is a successful real
estate investor and hands-on property manager with a large portfolio
of residential and commercial rental properties. He uses print and
broadcast journalism to bring his many years of experience to his
readers, listeners, and viewers.
