Every Landlord's Legal Guide - Softcover

Stewart, Marcia; Portman, Janet; Warner, Ralph E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0873375572 ISBN 13: 9780873375573

Publisher: Nolo, 2000

Synopsis

This popular book gives every residential landlord all the legal and professional information they need to be successful. § screen and choose tenants § complete the included rental agreement or lease § hire a property manager § deal with problem tenants § understand maintenance, repair and security responsilities § avoid security deposit disputes Every Landlord's Legal Guide includes the legal forms landlords need as tear-outs and on CD-ROM. The 8th edition includes new information on how the Patriot Act affects landlords and new federal rules on using and storing credit reports and verifying a tenant’s disabled status.

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Review

"Complete, detailed, accurate, practical, easy-to-understand and superb.... Every residential landlord in all 50 states should be required to read this outstanding book and to keep it handy for reference." Los Angeles Times
..".the bible for landlords."Chicago Tribune

About the Author

Marcia Stewart has been a Nolo editor and author since 1989, writing and editing books on landlord-tenant law, real estate, and other consumer issues. She is the co-author of Every Landlord's Legal Guide, Every Tenant's Legal Guide, Leases & Rental Agreements, and Renters' Rights. Ralph "Jake" Warner retired from day-to-day management of Nolo in 2004, after 32 years as president of the company. Widely regarded as a pioneer of the self-help law movement, Warner founded Nolo with Ed Sherman in 1972. In addition to running the company, Warner was an active editor and author. He has written many books, including Get a Life and How to Run a Thriving Business.Janet Portman is the Managing Editor at Nolo. She specializes in legal issues related to courts, landlords and tenants, and neighbor disputes. Her other books include Every Tenant's Legal Guide, Renters' Rights, Leases & Rental Agreements, and The California Landlord's Law Book: Rights & Responsibilities. Before joining Nolo in 1994, she practiced law as a public defender.

Edition details

• Publisher: Nolo
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0873375572
• ISBN 13: 9780873375573
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4