Thinking about becoming a landlord? Property Management Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition gives you proven strategies for establishing and maintaining rental properties, be they single family or multi-resident. You'll see how to prepare and promote your properties, select tenants, handle repairs, avoid costly mistakes and legal snafus — and meet your long-term goals. You’ll learn all the basics of the rental housing business — from finding and showing properties and dealing with tenants to record keeping and paying your taxes. 
Now you can find out if you really have what it takes to successfully manage rental property and you’ll learn all about the various options for hiring someone else to manage your property for you. You’ll find out the right way to prepare your properties for prospective tenants, set the rent and security deposit, clean up properties, and verify rental applications. In no time at all, you can become a top-notch manager by working efficiently with employees and contractors to keep your properties safe and secure. Find out how to: <ul>
<li>Manage your time and money wisely</li> <li>Acquire a property and prepare it for tenants</li> <li>Make your property stand out and attract tenants</li> <li>Keep good tenants and get rid of bad ones</li> <li>Collect and increase rent</li> <li>Evaluate the different types of insurance and understand income and property taxes</li> </ul>
Complete with lists of ten reasons to become a rental property owner, ten ways to rent your vacancy, and the ten biggest mistakes a landlord can make Property Management Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition will help you achieve your dream of being a successful rental property owner. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Property Management Kit For Dummies (Book & CD)

Business & Money

Griswold, Robert S.

Real Estate

Wiley Publishing

Learn to: <ul>
<li>Make real estate a part of your long-term investment strategy</li> <li>Pick the right properties for profit</li> <li>Spot the best deals on financing</li> <li>Understand the new rules for purchasing properties using SMSFs</li> </ul>
Become a successful property investor with this user-friendly guide Are you thinking about real estate as a long-term wealth opportunity? Whether you're interested in a house, apartment, vacant land or commercial property, the second Australian edition of Property Investing For Dummies explains what you need to know to ensure you invest wisely. Discover how to build a winning property portfolio with practical advice on everything from choosing the right property at the right price to financing your goals with SMSFs, and much more. <ul>
<li>Decide which type of property is right for you — choose an investment option that fits in with your financial plans</li> <li>Assemble a reliable support network — research and enlist the help of lenders, buyers' advocates, advisers and other experts</li> <li>Explore your finance options — learn about mortgage terms, lending fees and holding property in a self-managed super fund</li> <li>Evaluate properties worth pursuing — find the right location, identify value and prepare to bid or make an offer</li> <li>Protect your investment — discover what it's like to be a landlord, learn how to insure your property and manage risk</li> <li>Build a solid portfolio — uncover the secrets to growing equity, diversifying and building an income stream</li> </ul>
Open the book and find: <ul>
<li>How to invest in residential and commercial properties</li> <li>Information on using a buyers' advocate</li> <li>Advice on shopping for a mortgage</li> <li>Tips for owning property with SMSFs</li> <li>Steps for signing contracts and leases</li> <li>Help with keeping on top of your paperwork</li> <li>Secrets for growing your profits</li> </ul>

Property Investing For Dummies - Australia

Tyson, Eric

Brammall, Bruce

For Dummies

Earn extra money investing in Australian property? Easy. Whether you want to prepare for retirement or just make a little extra money on the side, Getting Started in Property Investing For Dummies, Australian Edition, is the perfect way to take advantage of one of the most reliable and profitable investment vehicles in history. From weighing up your investing and financing options to managing the ongoing costs of real estate and building a long-term portfolio, this handy guide gives you the practical help and smart advice you need to get started. Ideal for entry-level investors who want to add brick-and-mortar assets to their investment portfolios, this book covers where to find capital, how to finance purchases and get the best mortgage terms, how to measure the value of properties, basic landlording guidance, and more.  Offers practical property investing guidance for first-timers Completely up-to-date with the latest information on the current state of Australian real estate Bruce Brammall writes on property investing, personal finance and tax matters for the Herald Sun, the Eureka Report and News Limited's Your Money, and is the principal advisor and mortgage broker with Castellan Financial Consulting and Castellan Lending  If you want to get started in real estate investing—as a full-time endeavor or just an addition to your current investment portfolio—Getting Started in Property Investing For Dummies, Australian Edition has you covered.

Getting Started in Property Investment for Dummies - Australia

Real Estate Investing For Dummies

This is the hardcover format of Real Estate Investing For Dummies, 3rd Edition Everything you need to confidently make real estate part of your investing plan Do you want to get involved in real estate investing, but aren't quite sure where to start? Real Estate Investing For Dummies is your go-to resource for making sense of the subject, offering plain-English, step-by-step explanations of everything you need to know to keep yourself one step ahead of the competition. Inside, you'll discover how to overcome the challenges of the market, take advantage of the opportunities in any real estate environment—including a down market—and so much more. Written by industry experts Eric Tyson and Robert Griswold, this new edition of Real Estate Investing For Dummies offers proven, practical, and actionable advice for anyone who wants to invest in income-producing properties. With the help of this straightforward and time-tested information, you'll get the know-how to wisely and confidently make smart, sound, and informed real estate investing decisions that will reap big rewards. <ul>
<li>Shows you how to make real estate part of your long-term investment plan</li> <li>Provides tips on getting the best deals on financing</li> <li>Offers trusted guidance on mastering the art of property valuation</li> <li>Gives you access to unprecedented information on how to build wealth in any market</li> </ul>
If you want to jump into the real estate market as a first-time investor or just want to brush up on recent changes that have occurred in the field, Real Estate Investing For Dummies is an essential resource you'll turn to again and again.

Quickly make sense of mortgages Taking out a mortgage to purchase real estate is a huge decision, one that could affect your family's finances for years to come. This easy-to-follow guide explains how to secure the best and lowest-cost mortgage for your unique situation. Whether you select a 15- or 30-year mortgage, you'll get all the tips and tricks you need to pay it off faster―shortening your payment schedule and saving your hard-earned cash. <ul>
<li>Fine-tune your finances</li> <li>Qualify for a mortgage</li> <li>Secure the best loan</li> <li>Find your best lender</li> <li>Refinance your mortgage</li> <li>Pay down your loan quicker</li> <li>Must-knows about foreclosure</li> <li>Top mortgage no-nos</li> </ul>

Mortgage Management For Dummies

Make real estate part of your investing strategy Do you want to get involved in real estate investing, but aren't quite sure where to start? This is your go-to resource for making sense of the subject. Written by industry experts Eric Tyson and Robert Griswold, this new edition of Real Estate Investing For Dummies offers timely, proven, practical, and actionable advice to overcome the challenges of the market and keep yourself one step ahead of the competition. With the help of this straightforward and time-tested information, you'll get the know-how to wisely and confidently make smart, sound, and informed real estate investing decisions that will reap big rewards. Highlights include: <ul>
<li>The Tax Reform and Jobs Act bill that took effect in 2018 </li> <li>The best types of investment properties for different types of investors </li> <li>NNN (triple nets) investments and REITs/TICs </li> <li>Tech applications to support property management operations and accounting</li> </ul>
A step-by-step primer for preparing to buy, identifying the property, due diligence, closing the transaction, leasing the property and ongoing operations and property management. There’s no time like the present to jump into the real estate market―as first-time investors or experienced investors who want to brush up on the changes that have occurred in the market.

Before you put that FOR RENT sign in the yard, read this&nbsp; Hello there, future landlord. You've found what you're looking for--a complete package of information and resources to teach you what you need to know and make your life (and your tenants' lives) easier. With&nbsp;Property Management Kit For Dummies, you can learn how to manage single-family homes, large apartment buildings, treehouses, dollhouses... okay, there's not much info here on managing dollhouses, but everything else is definitely covered. Find good tenants, move them in, and keep them happy and paying rent on time. When it comes time for a change, learn how to move tenants out and turn over the property, easy as pie.&nbsp;&nbsp; This book makes it simple to understand tax and insurance requirements, building maintenance concerns, and financial record keeping. Plus, the&nbsp;updated edition reflects the current rental property boom, new technologies,&nbsp;changes to the law,&nbsp;and the inside scoop on the latest Fair Housing issues to keep you out of court. Emotional support animals? Rent control? Bed bugs? Eviction? It's all in here.&nbsp; <ul> <li>Find out whether property management is right for you, learn what you need to get started,&nbsp;and be successful as your residential rental property portfolio grows&nbsp;</li> <li>Get your ducks in a row--develop solid&nbsp;marketing and advertising strategies and resources,&nbsp;build&nbsp;up-to-date&nbsp;rental contracts, figure out the legal side of things, and minimize your&nbsp;income and property&nbsp;tax bills&nbsp;</li> <li>Make sure you're renting to responsible people, and deal with the occasional problem tenant without major drama&nbsp;</li> <li>Maximize your cash flow&nbsp;by keeping your rents at market&nbsp;prices,&nbsp;efficiently handling maintenance,&nbsp;and&nbsp;ensuring your property has great curb appeal&nbsp;with&nbsp;the features and benefits sought by today's&nbsp;tenants&nbsp;</li> </ul> Become a top-notch property manager&nbsp;with this one-and-done reference, plus online bonus materials.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Property Management Kit For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

Howdy, landlord! Get on the right side of the law with Dummies 
Landlord's Legal Kit For Dummies contains all the resources landlords need to unpack the legal side of renting properties. Inside you'll find worksheets, templates, and friendly explanations that will help you find success. Once you have your property and your tenants, you'll need to make sure you operate within your rights, complete all the necessary admin, and handle taxes in an accurate and timely way. This book can help you do just that, with the latest paperwork, helpful details and examples, and a breakdown of taxes and laws. Plus, you can go beyond the book by accessing online documents that take your learning to the next level. Understand all the latest housing laws that pertain to your specific rental situation Find drafts of all the legal forms you’ll need as a landlord Access easy-to-use tax worksheets and clear descriptions of tax rules without legal jargon Recognize your rights as a landlord and understand your tenants' rights 
This is the perfect Dummies guide for both new and experienced landlords who need a hands-on legal reference for all the laws surrounding rent, rental properties, and tenants.\nFrom the Back Cover\nBeing the best landlord has never been so easy 
The life of a landlord can be challenging but comes with long-term benefits of financial independence. With the help of Landlord’s Legal Kit For Dummies, you’ll learn how to avoid the most common pitfalls, discover what paperwork to fill out, and more. Understand your rights and responsibilities, including screening tenants, advertising your property, and charging rent. The online templates and worksheets will guide you through the process. This updated edition includes the latest information on taxes and fair housing laws, so landlords can open the door to confident leasing. 
Inside… Preparing leases and contracts Hiring a property manager Marketing your vacant rentals Running background checks Handling security deposits Knowing your legal liabilities Protecting your assets Resolving landlord-tenant disputes

Landlord's Legal Kit For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

Harmon, Laurence C.

Everything potential landlords need to know about the UK rental market Renting Out Your Property For Dummies is the essential roadmap to successful property letting. This easy-to-read guide walks readers through every step of renting out their property - showing how to avoid legal problems, find and keep the best tenants, maintain the property and maximise their rental income. As well as lots of helpful advice, it contains a wealth of sample forms and standard letters that can be used when dealing with their own tenants. Crucially, it is fully up to date on all the latest legislation including the Tenancy Deposit Scheme and Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). Renting Out Your Property For Dummies covers: * How to prepare a rental property for prospective tenants * Tackling rent, deposits and tenancy agreements * Deciding whether to manage the property yourself or to hire an agent * Essential information on financial management and record-keeping

Renting Out Your Property For Dummies

Bien, Melanie

John Wiley&Sons

Make smart decisions in any real estate market Real estate is always on the radar of investors looking for growth opportunities. Real Estate Investing For Dummies is your no-nonsense guide to adding real estate to your own portfolio. Considered one of the most desirable investment types, real estate is a great way to build wealth--if you know how to navigate the challenges. This book teaches you how to enhance your income by buying investment properties. It includes help with building a plan for raising capital, finding properties with promise, and becoming a successful property manager. With tips on increasing property value and creating a real estate portfolio that matches your goals, this guide is a must for any would-be real-estate investor. <ul> <li>Understand the different types of real estate investment and build a team that will help you succeed</li> <li>Finance your investments and locate properties that generate income</li> <li>Learn how to research real estate investment opportunities and sell at the right time</li> <li>Increase the value of your assets and become a property manager</li> </ul> This book is designed for real estate investing beginners who are eager to purchase property for the purpose of building wealth. Experienced investors will also love the portfolio-enhancing advice inside.

Real Estate Investing For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

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Property Management Kit For Dummies (Book & CD)

Property Investing For Dummies - Australia

Getting Started in Property Investment for Dummies - Australia

Real Estate Investing For Dummies

Mortgage Management For Dummies

Real Estate Investing For Dummies

Property Management Kit For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

Landlord's Legal Kit For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))

Renting Out Your Property For Dummies

Real Estate Investing For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))