"Written for the millions of landlords who own a single-family home, condo, or small (less than four unit) rental property, Every Landlord's Guide to Managing Property covers everyday skills a hands-on landlord needs, including how to: retain good, long-term tenants; handle nitty-gritty maintenance such as snow removal, toilet clogs, and painting; avoid conflicts over late rent, unauthorized roommates, and clutter; limit costly turnovers and vacancies; manage condos and deal with association restrictions; track income and expenses and prepare for tax time; hire and work with repairpersons, lawyers, and other contractors; and balance landlording with a day job or other pursuits"--