The Good Landlord A Guide To Making A Profit While Making A Difference [Paperback]

Ever lost money from unpaid rent or property damage? Lay awake, furious over a tenant issue you couldnt resolve? Clashed over a repair your tenant requested but wouldnt give you access to complete?

You may want to talk these things out but expect communication will break down unless you find a new way. How can you discuss your rights and your interests in the same conversation without having a fight? Landlords stand to lose not only their profits but peace of mind if unable to discuss both.

Written for landlords, property managers and housing professionals, The Good Landlord will show you how to make communication work so you can increase your profits, positive impact and peace of mind. Youll discover approaches to building tenant relationships that will save time and money. Youll learn how to handle tenancy issues so they dont escalate into costly disputes. And if court action is needed, Shapiro offers a step-by-step process to get results, including the back rent, or be able to get your tenant out -- at minimal expense. Included is a guide for reaching agreements without overspending on lawyers or other professionals.

Whether your tenancies are stable or eviction is needed, The Good Landlord will help you maximize success with your tenants by day, and sleep at night!

Drawing on 25 years of experience as a coach, mediator, trainer, and landlord himself, Shapiro offers stories, dialogues, checklists, and lessons learned to engage you and make learning fun. Most importantly, The Good Landlord will help you gain control as a landlord. Youll experience greater freedom now and in the future from difficult conflict. Youll feel more valued as a landlord, and have resources to do the things you love to do.