Important Sites for Landlords and Real Estate Investors


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State Landlord-Tenant Laws
Check out the law in your state. Current state laws from 49 states. Ignorance of the law is never an excuse for landlords.

Tenant Screening Companies
Never let a bad tenant rent from you. Use a screening company to catch them before they get the keys.

Rental and Real Estate Forms
These forms are free, but use them at your own risk. Laws vary from state to state, and what is legal in one state won't be in another. If you have a question, contact your local apartment or landlord association.  Should you decide to use any of these forms in your legal affairs, consult with an attorney.


* * * Real Estate Links * * *

Pro Compliance
Vendor screening and vendor compliance.
Pro Compliance is a vendor screening and vendor compliance service provider for the Property Management industry.

PropertyManagementSoftwareGuide.com 
Presents user reviews of popular systems (e.g. Yardi), provides instructive primers on the latest technologies and hosts side-by-side comparisons of leading programs.

They are building this as a "community" site with industry experts contributing to the conversation. So they accept guest blogs, request that visitors share comments about their experience with different software programs and generally look for ways to collaborate with other professionals in the industry.

Property Master Web™

Property management software. Our landlord software runs from any Internet-connected computer, includes FREE customer support and training, full accounting and reports, and property evaluation tools, and works with your other programs to help you manage anywhere from 1 to 100,000 rental units.

 

Student Landlords
Student Landlords Information and Student Landlord Links from the UK.

Rental Searchers
Online listing apartment for rent guide

Commercial Real Estate Resources - Vandema
Commercial real estate listing services, statistics, directories, forms and contracts, news, journals, discussion groups, maps, software etc.

The Small Property Owner
The publication of the American Association of Small Property Owners, a national grassroots network of property owners committed to restoring common sense to regulation so we can once again make the ownership of real estate investment property the fulfillment of the American Dream.

Cleaning Pro
FREE expert cleaning advice on solving your floor care, carpet care, and washroom care problems...plus much more; using a professional selection of janitorial supplies, specialty 'environmentally-friendly' chemicals, and maintenance equipment to get the job done right.

TEN 31 Marketplace
Find, place your own, explore properties around the country available for exchange. Good information about the 1031 Exchange process.

New Hampshire Property Owners Association
Great miscellaneous information for landlords. Among other things they list Security Deposit and Eviction law for almost every state. Also listed are landlord groups in 50 states. 

Facilities Net
Online information for professionals who design, construct, manage and maintain buildings

FREE Moving Quotes and Moving Estimates from Movers
Free Moving Estimates and Quotes from multiple Moving Companies. We also feature Moving Tips and Packing Tips for your move.

Real Estate Investment
- A Higher Level of Real Estate Investment!

Movers.com--Find moving companies
Movers.com for Local Moves, Long Distance Moves across states, Small Shipments, Auto Moving, Overseas Moves, Moving Boxes, Truck Rentals and Storage


* * * Government Links * * *

Internal Revenue Service
Have a tax question? It's all here. Loads of information right from the "horse's mouth." Completely searchable. You can even download forms with Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Environmental Protection Agency 
Keep track of the new lead-based paint rules. 

Fair Housing Law
It pays to know the law. 

United States Code
All the law, all the time. 

The Department of Housing and Urban Development
Here's where you find out what they want to do to you this time. 

United States Census Bureau 
Not just counts of people, but all kinds of other interesting data. 


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