Janet Portman: 10 books

When it comes to business, there is no standard lease! Ready to haggle for the best deal possible? Turn to Negotiate the Best Lease for Your Business -- you’ll find the information, advice and strategies you need when negotiating with an experienced landlord. This practical handbook...

Rent your property now with this quick and easy handbook. 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 to rent...

Whether or not you call yourself a ìlandlordî, when you rent out a house youíll want to do it right! The ìLandlording 101î course for new rental property owners who are first-time landlords by way of an inheritance, divorce, investment, purchase for a family member, or a move to a new house....

AUDIENCE FOR BOOK: Professional and non-professional landlords, as well as property managers, are the audience for this book. REASONS TO BUY THIS NEW EDITION: No other book focuses solely on choosing tenants, a landlord’s most important decision. This book gives readers practical solutions for challenging...

Leases and other essential rental forms every landlord needs from a leading U.S. publisher of do-it-yourself legal products.

Handle problems with landlords and roommates! The landlord ignores your repair requests. Your roommate is always late with his share of the rent. Your upstairs neighbors party all the time. The landlord won't return your security deposit. How can you deal with these problems--and others--and...

AUDIENCE: This book is for any tenant renting residential property, in any state. REASONS TO BUY THIS NEW EDITION: Many states have tenant-friendly laws, but if tenants don't know them, they can't take advantage of them. This book explains common legal and practical problems and...

Many tenants have to deal with roommates who don't pull their weight, neighbors who routinely engage in illegal activities, landlords who don't know -- or won’t follow -- national or state laws and local rent ordinances. Use this book to give you the information and tips you need to protect and...

Every Landlord's Legal Guide gives landlords and property managers the legal and practical solutions they need to rent residential property right. From move-in to move-out, this book covers a wide range of issues, including fair housing, repairs, sublets, screening for good tenants, environmental...

The essential guide for owning and managing rental property in California.