The CompleteLandlord.com Ultimate Landlord Handbook - Softcover

Lederer, William A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470323159 ISBN 13: 9780470323151

Publisher: Wiley, 2009

Synopsis

This book covers the entire cycle of becoming a successful landlord. Written in an accessible format by the entire team of completelandlord.com, this book provides valuable information for landlords from a staff of real estate experts. Readers will find essential information on:

• What a new landlord can expect
• How to determine which is the best property to invest in
• How to keep accurate records, rental agreements and leases
• How to deal with tenants
• How to screen tenants
• How to market your property to tenants
• How to manage the day-to-day responsibilities of a landlord

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From the Back Cover

"The CompleteLandlord.com Ultimate guides are not just a series of three books—it is a comprehensive, integrated system including extensive Web resources to make the task of landlording profitable, rewarding, and even fun. Experience may be the best teacher, but it doesn't have to be your own experience! Bill Lederer and his team have over twenty-five years' experience in all aspects of landlording. Let him provide all the information and systems you need to be a successful real estate investor."
—Dr. Dolf de Roos, author of the New York Times bestseller Real Estate Riches

Become the Ultimate Landlord!

As the go-to resources for real estate investors and operators around the country, William Lederer's CompleteLandlord.com real estate guides cover all the basics of landlording, real estate investing, and property management. In addition to hard-earned wisdom and handy tools, each book includes a free one-month trial membership to CompleteLandlord.com—a $19.97 value!

The CompleteLandlord.com Ultimate Landlord Handbook offers total coverage of the day-to-day responsibilities of residential landlords and shows you how to start small and build your way to success. Unlike any other book, this practical guide includes a complete success system that extends beyond the book to the CompleteLandlord.com Web site, known to hundreds of thousands as the bible of landlording.

Inside, you'll find answers to the following questions, and more:

• What can you expect as a new landlord?

• What goes into managing the daily responsibilities of landlording?

• How can you market your property to tenants?

• What are the best tenant-screening tools?

• How should you deal with good and bad tenants?

• What do you need to know about keeping accurate records, rental agreements, and leases?

• How can you find the best properties to invest in?

About the Author

William A. Lederer is Publisher and President of CompleteLandlord.com, the leading Web site written for and by landlords. This proven, one-stop portal offers comprehensive content, commerce, an online landlord community, and on-demand solutions that include customizable forms and letters, as well as tools for tenant screening, vacancy marketing and tenant communications, electronic rent collection, and Web-based property management. An expert in virtually every aspect of landlording, Lederer and his wife have been tenants, investors, and landlords for many years in different economic cycles and regions of the United States.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0470323159
• ISBN 13: 9780470323151
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 434