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Author Harmon, Laurence C., 1943- author.

Title Landlord's legal kit / by Laurence C. Harmon, JD, and Robert S. Griswold, MSBA.

Publication Info. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022]
©2022

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  346.7304 GRISWOLD    Check Shelf
Edition 2nd Edition
Description xv, 430 pages ; 24 cm
Series --For dummies
--For dummies.
Note Includes index.
"Learning made easy"--Cover
"Understand landlord's rights and responsibilities. Explore residential property law and recognize tenants' rights. Access 200+ templates, forms and resources online"--Cover
Contents Introduction -- Part 1: Getting started with landlording fundamentals. The legal fundamentals of managing residential rentals ; Protecting your legal assets ; Taking possession of a rental property ; Hiring a property manager -- Part 2: Advertising and taking on new residents legally. Getting current about fair housing ; The legal aspects of advertising ; Rent collection and rent control ; Screening applicants ; Composing your rental contract ; Establishing a security deposit policy ; Moving in a new resident -- Part 3: Recognizing your responsibilities and liabilities. Repairing and maintaining the premises ; Minimizing injuries from potentially dangerous conditions ; Preventing and minimizing hazardous environmental conditions ; Protecting tenants and workers from criminal acts ; Understanding tenants privacy and your right to enter the premises ; Resolving landlord-resident disputes -- Part 4: Changing and ending leases. Handling cotenancies, sublets, assignments, and guests ; Revising and terminating rental contracts ; Moving a resident out -- Part 5: The part of tens. Ten tips for staying out of legal trouble ; Ten tips for being a better landlord.
Subject Landlord and tenant -- United States.
Leases.
Rent.
Added Author Griswold, Robert S., author.
Added Title Landlord's legal kit for dummies.
ISBN 1119896347 (paperback)
9781119896340 (paperback)
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