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The Book on Managing Rental Properties
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28 October 2015

No matter how great you are at finding real estate deals, you could lose everything if you don’t manage your properties efficiently.
But being a landlord doesn’t have to mean endless phone calls, costly evictions, or daily frustrations with ungrateful tenants. Managing real estate can be fun—and the right toolkit will help you excel!!
With the right tenants and tactics, becoming a landlord gives you more freedom, less drama, and higher profits from your real estate business. Whether you’re a beginner looking for a quick guide or an experienced property manager, bestselling author and longtime BiggerPockets Podcast host Brandon Turner will give you the inside tour of his successful real estate business. Learn how he’s been able to maximize profit, minimize stress, and have a blast in the process. With stories of his own industry wins and losses, Brandon will help you master the tools, tactics, and systems you need to manage your rentals―and supercharge your property management strategy.
Inside, you’ll learn how to:
- Boost your shot at success by 100x with a subtle mindset shift
- Attract the best tenants with low-cost strategies
- Spot the seven red flags in potential tenants
- Protect yourself with nineteen key rental lease provisions
- Find and retain tenants who pay on time
- Take the sting out of taxes, bookkeeping, and other paperwork
- And much more!
Chapter 1 | So You Want to Be a Landlord?
Chapter 2 | 8 Business Attributes of a Successful Landlord
Chapter 3 | Initial Steps
Chapter 4 | Fair Housing Act
Chapter 5 | Advertising Your Vacancy
Chapter 6 | Tenant Pre-screening
Chapter 7 | The Application Process & Tenant Screening
Chapter 8 | Signing the Rental Contract
Chapter 9 | Managing Tenants
Chapter 10 | Dealing With Problems
Chapter 11 | Getting Rid of Bad Tenants
Chapter 12 | Working With Contractors
Chapter 13 | What to Do When Your Tenant Moves Out
Chapter 14 | Business Organization and Bookkeeping
Chapter 15 | Thirteen Principles for Being an Incredible Landlord
Appendix
Landlord/Tenant 50 State Resources