Authors:Janet Portman Attorney, Fred Steingold Attorney,
Publisher: NOLO
Keywords: business, lease, negotiate
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2005-07-23
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1413302165
ISBN-13: 9781413302165

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 explains how to analyze space needs, find the ideal location and then get the best possible terms. Learn how to: *determine the real cost of renting *keep future rent at manageable levels *get the most out of your broker and attorney *suggest alternatives to hefty security deposits *allocate responsibility and cos

Authors:Janet Portman Attorney, David Brown Attorney,
Publisher: NOLO
Keywords: rights, tenants, california
Number of Pages: 394
Published: 2010-04-15
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 1413309364
ISBN-13: 9781413309362

Protecting California tenants’ rights since 1971! Protect your rights as a California renter with this guide to tenant-landlord law, free of the legalese. Whether you’re applying for a rental unit, defending an eviction, or "caught" in a foreclosed rental, California Tenants’ Rights provides you with the specific, current information you need. Find out how to: understand and negotiate a lease inspect a rental before moving in fight discrimination get needed repairs and maintenance deal with a nosy landlord break a lease with minimum fall-out get your security deposit

Author: Janet Portman Attorney
Publisher: NOLO
Keywords: tenants, finding, guide, landlord
Number of Pages: 488
Published: 2006-08-06
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1413304133
ISBN-13: 9781413304138

The only book devoted to the most important decision a landlord can make! Landlords face many challenges, but choosing new tenants has the greatest potential to affect your bottom line. Fortunately, Every Landlord’s Guide to Finding Great Tenants can help! Let this book guide you through the process of attracting, screening and choosing the best renters possible. It covers: *effective advertising *phone screening *presenting the unit *evaluating applications *examining credit reports *checking references *discrimination basics *making a rental offer *rejecting applicants

Author: Janet Portman Attorney
Publisher: NOLO
Keywords: tenants, finding, guide, landlord
Number of Pages: 488
Published: 2009-07-08
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1413308643
ISBN-13: 9781413308648

Searching for the perfect tenant? Get the only book devoted to the most important decision a landlord can make! Landlords face many challenges, but choosing new tenants has the greatest potential to affect your bottom line. Fortunately, Every Landlord’s Guide to Finding Great Tenants can help! Let this book guide you through the process of attracting, screening and choosing the best renters possible. It covers: effective advertising phone screening presenting the unit evaluating applications examining credit reports checking references discrimination basics making

Authors:Attorney Janet Portman, Marcia Stewart,
Publisher: NOLO
Keywords: basics, rights, renters
Number of Pages: 306
Published: 2009-03-31
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1413309380
ISBN-13: 9781413309386

Renter? Head off problems with roommates and landlords! Is your roommate making it next to impossible to pay the rent on time each month? Or is your landlord forgetting about the clogged drain he said he’d repair weeks ago? Then it’s time to assert your rights! Aimed at everyone from the new renter on the block to more seasoned tenants who just want to know the basics, this primer is packed with the critical legal and practical information that every renter needs, written in plain English. Renters’ Rights covers important concerns like: leases and rental agreements discr

Authors:Janet Portman Attorney, Marcia Stewart,
Publisher: NOLO
Keywords: guide, legal, tenant
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2009-05-07
List price: $34.99
ISBN-10: 141331015X
ISBN-13: 9781413310153

Rent smart with the definitive all-in-one book for every tenant! Every Tenant’s Legal Guide gives you the legal and practical information you need to deal with your landlord and other tenants, and protect your rights when things go wrong. Written in plain English, it shows you how to: inspect a place before you move in negotiate a lease or rental agreement put roommate relationships on a sound legal footing understand key rules on rent increases and rent control get needed repairs and maintenance protect your privacy fight illegal discrimination break a lease

Authors:Marcia Stewart, Ralph Warner Attorney, Janet Portman
Publisher: NOLO
Keywords: guide, legal, landlord
Number of Pages: 504
Published: 2008-04-30
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 1413308562
ISBN-13: 9781413308563

An all-in-one authoritative guide every landlord needs Every Landlord’s Legal Guide is the most comprehensive and up-to-date legal and practical guide for residential landlords. The best, most effective way to make and save money as a landlord is to keep up with the law --and with Every Landlord’s Legal Guide, you can do all that and more. From move-in to move-out, this book covers a wide range of issues , including fair housing, repairs, sublets, screening for good tenants, environmental hazards such as mold and bed bugs (yes, bed bugs). You’ll find legal and practic