Every landlord's legal guide
By: by Marcia Stewart, Ralph Warner & Janet Portman
Contributors: Warner, Ralph E.; Portman, Janet
Edition: 10th ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 462
ISBN-13: 9781413311976
Description: From move-in to move-out, this book helps with legal, financial and day-to-day issues. The reader will learn how to avoid hassles and headaches of being a landlord--not to mention legal fees.
Table of contents: title: Screening tenants : your most important decision; title: Preparing leases and rental agreements; title: Basic rent rules; title: Security deposits; title: Discrimination; title: Property managers; title: Getting the tenant moved in; title: Cotenants, sublets, and assignments; title: Landlord's duty to repair and maintain the premises; title: Landlord's liability for tenant injuries from dangerous conditions; title: Landlord's liability for environmental health hazards; title: Landlord's liability for criminal acts and activities; title: Landlord's right of entry and tenants' privacy; title: Ending a tenancy; title: Returning security deposits and other move-out issues; title: Problems with tenants : how to resolve disputes without a lawyer; title: Terminations and evictions; title: Lawyers and legal research.