Janet Portman & Ilona Bray 
First-Time Landlord [EPUB ebook] 
Your Guide to Renting out a Single-Family Home

Your First-Time Landlord’s Companion
1. Will Landlording Bring You Money and Happiness?
2. So Happy Together: Landlording With Family or Friends
3. Preparing and Marketing Your Rental Property
4. Screening and Choosing Good Tenants
5. Preparing a Lease and Getting the Tenant Moved In
6. Manage Your Rental Income to Maximize Tax Deductions
7. Keeping Things Shipshape: Repairs and Maintenance
8. Landlord Liability for Injuries, Crimes, and More
9. Living in Perfect Harmony? Dealing With Difficult Tenants
10. Don’t Want to Do It Alone? Hiring a Property Manager
11. Ready to Quit? Exiting the Rental Property Business
12. A Slower Exit: Rent-to-Own Arrangements
13. Renting Out a Room in Your Home

Marcia Stewart writes and edits for Nolo on landlord-tenant law, real estate, and other consumer issues. She is the coauthor of Nolo’s Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home, Every Landlord’s Legal Guide, and Rental Agreements, Renters’ Rights.