Janet Portman
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
"This guidebook contains legal and practical information for tenants, and contains dozens of sample letters and forms. Topics discussed include: getting landlords to make repairs by using rent withholding or repair-and-deduct; avoiding disputes with roommates over rent, deposits, guests, and noise; fighting illegal discrimination, retaliation, or sexual harassment; dealing with hazards like lead paint, mold, or bedbugs; breaking a lease with minimum...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This book on renter and tenant rights is packed with critical legal and practical information on topics such as negotiating a lease or rental agreement, breaking a lease and leaving early, handling unwelcome landlord intrusions, getting a landlord to make repairs, collecting a full security deposit after moving out, fighting discrimination or retaliation, and more"--
Author
Publisher
Nolo
Language
English
Description
"This book provides advice and strategies to businesspersons and entrepreneurs for negotiating a commercial lease. This handbook discusses: analyzing space needs, finding the ideal location, understanding the landlord's rent calculations, negotiating a tenant improvement allowance (TIA), making sense of common area maintenance allocation, suggesting alternatives to large security deposits, allocating the responsibility and cost of fixing up a space,...
Author
Publisher
Nolo
Pub. Date
[2011-]
Language
English
Description
Let First-Time Landlord show you how to start your landlording business and maintain it in your spare time. Get the concise information you need to start making money with a single-family home, written for property owners with little business savvy -- and even less time and patience. Learn how to rent out your property lawfully and safely with valuable information.
Author
Publisher
NOLO
Pub. Date
[2006-]
Language
English
Description
"This book guides landlords through the process of attracting and screening potential tenants, and explains how to avoid problem tenants. It covers how to avoid discrimination complaints, advertise effectively, screen tenants over the phone, show the unit, evaluate applications, examine credit reports, check references, make a rental offer, and reject applicants"--
Author
Publisher
Nolo
Pub. Date
[1996-]
Language
English
Description
"Essential rental forms every landlord needs. Looking for a quick way to create the key documents necessary for owning or managing rental property, including a legally valid lease or rental agreement? Leases & Rental Agreements provides the practical and legal information necessary you need." --
Author
Publisher
Nolo
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Being a landlord isn't easy: constantly changing laws, unpredictable tenants, and never-ending maintenance make every day a challenge. Every Landlord's Legal Guide makes being a landlord easier: it bundles all the legal and practical solutions landlords and property managers need to anticipate and address these challenges in one comprehensive source. From move-in to move-out, this book provides up-to-date guidance on issues such as complying with...