Product Description
REAL ESTATE can be a smart, lucrative investment, because it shelters property appreciation from taxes while allowing owners to deduct interest and depreciation. In addition, unlike financial investments, tax-deferred exchanges are common real estate trans-actions. However, many investors ignore real estate because it requires daily management. Still others invest in real estate and attempt to manage their properties themselves to save on management fees. Most o… More >>
#1 by Susan Monroe on May 18, 2010 - 6:50 pm
This book gave me exactly the information I needed to decide whether or not I wanted to manage my property.
Rating: 5 / 5
#2 by M. Stolman on May 18, 2010 - 7:17 pm
I am a small apartment owner and I manage my own units. I found Happy About Apartment Management helpful. It is always good to see how the big guys are managing larger complexes, and the format of the book was very accessible. If you only use one of the suggestions, the book will pay for itself.
Rating: 5 / 5
#3 by Thomas L. Pencek on May 18, 2010 - 7:52 pm
This book isn’t just for the professional property manager. It helped me to avoid some costly mistakes in renting our family’s rental property. Well written too.
Rating: 5 / 5
#4 by L. Song on May 18, 2010 - 10:26 pm
It is not easy being a landlord and this book tells it like it is. It is a good review of the basics of property management and then some.
Rating: 5 / 5
#5 by Jacquelin Jones on May 19, 2010 - 12:36 am
Happy About Apartment Management is a little book with a lot of good information. Anyone contemplating property acquisition or suffering from landlord fatigue should read this before attempting to manage their own property. It’s well organized and concise and certainly answers more questions than I could anticipate about some of the downsides of managing my own property.
Rating: 5 / 5