Overview

How to stay in control and "in the black" as a landlord.

"Much more goes into the leasing of property than just placing an ad in the newspaper and collecting rent. The Successful Landlord presents readers with need-to-know information, from finding good tenants to managing the ongoing tenant-landlord relationship.

Combining a commonsense approach with must-have information, the book gives first-time and veteran landlords smart strategies for:

* Performing background and credit checks

* setting rent levels

* drawing up a lease

* maintaining the property and avoiding damage

* establishing policies for pets, furnishings, security, and utilities

* advertising available space

* working with property managers

* dealing with problem tenants and diputes

* and much more

Packed with forms for leases, letters, and other legal documents, The Successful Landlord gives readers the knowledge and tools to become successful, high-income landlords."

About the Author

Ken Roth (Sunny Isles Beach, FL) has more than 20 years’ experience in real estate. He is a lawyer specializing in real estate issues and holds licenses as a realtor and residential property manager in Florida.