Idiot’s Guides: Making Money with Rental Properties

It takes an incredible amount of know-how to be a successful landlord. Idiot’s Guides: Making Money with Rental Properties is written by experts who have made the mistakes and learned the lessons. They have become successful at spotting high-rent properties, buying them at the right price and time, and finding tenants who pay on time and stay for the long haul. Loaded with practical tips for the new or prospective landlord, you will quickly learn what to do and what not to do when getting into the rental property game.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Real Estate Basics
Chapter 1 Getting into Real Estate
Chapter 2 Ownership Structures and Financing
Chapter 3 What to Look for in a Rental Property
Chapter 4 The Keys to Real Estate Success

Part 2: You and Your Property
Chapter 5 Landlording Basics
Chapter 6 Preparing Your Property for Tenants
Chapter 7 Property Management and Maintenance
Chapter 8 Landlord Rights and Responsibilities

Part 3: You and Your Tenants
Chapter 9 Finding the Right Renters
Chapter 10 More Renter Considerations