Author : Thomas J. Lucier
Release : 2007
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Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 141/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Florida Landlord's Manual by : Thomas J. Lucier

Download or read book The Florida Landlord's Manual written by Thomas J. Lucier. This book was released on 2007. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of The Florida Landlord’s Manual has been updated, revised and expanded from seventeen to twenty meaty chapters. Over the past eleven years, this user-friendly manual has become the hands-on guide for thousands of do-it-yourself residential landlords in Florida. This one-of-a-kind manual is packed full with reliable, up-to-date, ready-to-use information, and detailed step-by-step instructions on exactly how to: 1. Maximum your rental income and minimize your expenses. 2. Insure your rental property, reduce your risks and limit your personal liability as landlord. 3. Use computer software to maintain income, expense, tenant, property, tax and insurance records. 4. Write a rental agreement that’s fully enforceable in county civil court, and protects your rights and interests as landlord. 5. Maintain your rental property without getting ripped-off by repairmen and contractors. 6. Properly hold and refund tenants’ security deposits. 7. Set and raise monthly rental rates. 8. Thoroughly screen tenant applicants so you only rent to financially responsible, law abiding adults. 9. Collect monthly rental payments on the day they’re due. 10. Manage your tenants with minimum problems. 11. Use the Internet, tenant referral fees and military housing Websites to advertise your rental property. 12. Operate your residential rental housing business in full compliance with all applicable Florida Statutes and federal laws. The Florida Landlord’s Manual comes with twenty-eight ready-to-use Florida statutory legal notices and Florida landlord forms in Microsoft Word format, that you can download onto your computer in a zip file for FREE!