Every Landlord's Guide to Managing Property: Best Practices, from Move-In to Move-Out
Description
The ultimate property management guide for the do-it-yourself landlord
Written for the millions of landlords who own a single-family home, condo, or small (fewer than four units) rental property, Every Landlord's Guide to Managing Property covers everyday skills a hands-on landlord needs, including how to:
retain good, long-term tenants
handle nitty-gritty maintenance such as snow removal,
toilet clogs, and painting
avoid conflicts over late rent, unauthorized roommates,
and move-out procedures
limit costly tenant turnover and vacancies
manage condos and deal with association restrictions
track income and expenses and prepare for tax time
hire and work with repairpersons, lawyers, and other contractors, and
balance landlording with a day job or other pursuits.
This edition provides updates on vital issues for small-scale
landlords, including how to take advantage of local laws allowing ADUs and
higher density, how the increase in electric vehicles might affect your rental,
and ways to use the latest financial technology apps for landlords.