The Property Management Tool Kit Author:Mike Beirne No longer the exclusive domain of the professional, today many small investors are buying rental properties as part of their portfolio. These real estate novices need guidance on how to successfully manage these properties, avoid pitfalls, and make a profit. The Property Management Tool Kit provides a quick but complete course, educating ... more »readers about: * Ways to add value to the property, including which improvements to make or avoid * Legal concerns, tenant issues, and administration and maintenance * Monetary factors such as cash flow, record-keeping, and rent collection * Expanding their portfolio and establishing financial goals * Hiring a team, partnering with vendors, and advertising The book is packed with priceless management tools like a market survey, rental criteria, and sample documents and forms including a rental application, a lease, a guest screening card, rules and regulations, renewals, a vacancy report, a maintenance log, and much more.« less