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First-Time Landlord by Janet Portman

The 101 on earning rental income from a single-family home

Do you own a house you'd like to rent out rather than sell? It's a common scenario in today's market, especially if you've inherited a house, are moving to another home, or are buying an investment property. And it may mean you're about to be a first-time landlord. Follow the advice in this book to ease into your new role and earn substantial profits while avoiding costly mistakes.
  • Learn your legal obligations.
  • Estimate costs and profits.
  • Choose good tenants and avoid problem ones.
  • Make the most of valuable tax deductions.
  • Handle repairs and property management tasks.
The 4th edition is updated to cover the latest laws and practices affecting first-time landlords of single-family homes. Includes samples of forms every new landlord needs, including a rental application and budget worksheet.

The 101 on earning rental income from a single-family home

Do you own a house you'd like to rent out rather than sell? It's a common scenario in today's market, especially if you've inherited a house, are moving to another home, or are buying an investment property. And it may mean you're about to be a first-time landlord. Follow the advice in this book to ease into your new role and earn substantial profits while avoiding costly mistakes.
  • Learn your legal obligations.
  • Estimate costs and profits.
  • Choose good tenants and avoid problem ones.
  • Make the most of valuable tax deductions.
  • Handle repairs and property management tasks.
The 4th edition is updated to cover the latest laws and practices affecting first-time landlords of single-family homes. Includes samples of forms every new landlord needs, including a rental application and budget worksheet.
Stewart, Marcia: - Marcia Stewart writes and edits for Nolo on landlord-tenant law, real estate, and other consumer issues. She is the coauthor of Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home, Every Landlord's Legal Guide, Every Landlord's Guide to Finding Great Tenants, First-Time Landlord, Every Tenant's Legal Guide, Leases and Rental Agreements, Renters' Rights, and The Legal Answer Book for Families.
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ISBN 13 9781413327939
ISBN 10 1413327931
Title First-Time Landlord
Author Janet Portman
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher NOLO
Year published 2020-10-13
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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