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American Tenant: Your Rights as a Renter
July 15th, 2009
When you are upside down in your mortgage, it may be a good time to move out, sell your home and move into an apartment or a more affordable home. Renting is different from owning and there are certain rights that you have as a renter. This book called American Tenant: Everything U Need to Know About Your Rights as a Renter (American Real Estate) will give you detailed descriptions of what your rights are. It is good to know them upfront before you rent or before you change from owning a home to renting a home.
The Expert Guide to Finding Your Best Deal as a Tenant
Whether you're a first-time renter or a seasoned tenant, it's crucial to know your rights and find the best deals on rental properties--especially at a time when renting is a more popular option than ever. Backed by decades of real estate experience, American Tenant lays out all the issues you need to know--the questions to ask, what to expect, and how to interpret and negotiate leases. Drawn from years of experience helping thousands of clients, American Tenant delivers everything you need to know to get the most from your tenant/landlord relationship.
Everything U Need to Know About:
Your Rights as a Renter
- Information on credit and background checks
- Tools and techniques to negotiate your lease
- Explanations of your civil rights
- Agreements about maintenance and repair
- Ways to handle roommates, evictions, and many other issues
BONUS CD-ROM FEATURES: Rental forms PLUS Landlord-tenant laws for all 50 states!
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