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Property Management Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-470-29329-4
Paperback
432 pages
September 2008
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Introduction.

Part I: So You Want to Be a Landlord?

Chapter 1: Property Management 101.

Chapter 2: Do You Have What It Takes to Manage Your Own Rental Property?

Chapter 3: Managing Your Property Yourself or Hiring a Pro.

Chapter 4: Taking Over the Proper ty.

Part II: Renting Your Property.

Chapter 5: Getting Your Rental Property Ready for Prospective Tenants.

Chapter 6: Rent, Security Deposits, and Rental Contracts: The Big Three of Property Management.

Chapter 7: FOR RENT: Generating Interest in Your Rental.

Chapter 8: Handling Prospects When They Come A’Calling.

Chapter 9: Strutting Your Property’s Stuff: Making Your Property Stick Out.

Chapter 10: Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mo: Selecting Your Tenants.

Part III: The Brass Tacks of Managing Rentals.

Chapter 11: Moving In the Tenants.

Chapter 12: Collecting and Increasing Rent.

Chapter 13: Keeping the Good Tenants — and Your Sanity.

Chapter 14: Dealing with Problem Tenants.

Chapter 15: Moving Out the Tenants.

Part IV: Techniques and Tools for Managing the Property.

Chapter 16: Working with Employees and Contractors.

Chapter 17: Maintaining the Property.

Chapter 18: Keeping Safety and Security in Mind.

Part V: Money, Money, Money!

Chapter 19: Two Necessities of Property Management: Insurance and Taxes.

Chapter 20: Financial Management and Recordkeeping.

Chapter 21: Finding New Ways to Increase Your Cash Flow: Only for the Daring.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 22: Ten Reasons to Become a Rental Property Owner.

Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Rent Your Vacancy.

Appendix A: On the CD.

Appendix B: State Statutes for Landlord-Tenant Laws.

Index.

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