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Renting Out Your Property for Dummies UK Edition

By: Melanie Bien, Robert. S Griswold

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Product code: 17038
ISBN: 0764570161
386 pages
Format: Pb
Published by: John Wiley & Sons, 2003

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Description of Renting Out Your Property for Dummies UK Edition

Whether you are renting out part of your home, or investing in a property, this guide to the constantly changing housing market and its laws will prove to be invaluable.

Whether you inherited a home you now need to rent or you're aiming to become a property tycoon, this friendly guide is your road map to success and will teach you strategies that every good landlord should know.

Renting Out Your Property for Dummies UK Edition - Chapter headings

Introduction

PART I: So You Want to Be a Landlord?

1. Do You Have What It Takes to Manage a Buy-to-let Property?
2. Deciding Whether to Manage Your Property Yourself or to Hire an Agent
3. Finding the Perfect Rental Property

PART II: Renting Your Property

4. Preparing Your Rental Property for Prospective Tenants
5. Rent, Deposits, and Tenancy Agreements: The Big Three of Property Management
6. FOR RENT: Generating Interest in Your Rental Property
7. Handling Prospective Tenants and Showing the Property
8. Eenie, Meenie, Miney, Mo: Selecting Your Tenants

PART III: The Brass Tacks of Managing Rentals

9. Moving in the Tenant
10. Collecting and Increasing Rent
11. Keeping Good Tenants - and Your Sanity
12. Dealing with Problem Tenants
13. Moving Out Tenants

PART IV: Techniques and Tools for Managing

14. Maintenance
15. Safety and Security

PART V: Money, Money, Money!

16. Raising the Cash to Buy Your Rental Property
17. Two Necessities of Being a Landlord: Insurance and Taxes
18. Financial Management and Recordkeeping

PART VI: Only for the Daring

19. Government Programmes
20. Working in Niche Markets: Students, Pets, and Smokers

PART VII: The Part of Tens

21. Ten Reasons to Become a Rental Property Owner
22. Ten Ways to Get and Keep Full Occupancy in Your Property
23. Ten Ways to Increase Cash Flow

Appendix: Resources
Index

Authobiography of Melanie Bien, Robert. S Griswold

Melanie Bien is the personal finance editor for The Independent on Sunday and has written about rental property for national newspapers and magazines. She has contributed to Channel 4's Location Location Location and Selling Houses.

Robert Griswold lectures at the Institute for Real Estate Management.