Landlording on Auto-Pilot: A Simple, No-Brainer System for Higher Profits and Fewer Headaches

by Mike Butler

• ISBN13: 9780470049341
• ISBN10: 0470049340
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2006-10-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Discover how Mike Butler managed 75 rental properties while working full-time as a police detective--before he hired any part-time help For many investors, landlording is a pain, but not for those who use Mike Butler's Landlording on Autopilot system. It's a simple, proven method for managing rental properties in your spare time--without the headaches. Mike Butler developed this system while he worked full time as a police officer. Before long, he was buying and managing dozens of properties--and consistently bringing in more than 100% of his rents. Includes free customizable, downloadable forms! Butler shares all the vital techniques of autopilot landlording: * Screening and finding great tenants you can trust * Training tenants to do your landlording work for you * Increasing your cash flow with a simple push-button management system * Using little-known tax breaks available to full-time or part-time landlords * Easily complying with landlording regulations and legal stuff you might not think of * Identifying the most profitable types of properties * Marketing and advertising your properties at little or no cost * Utilizing powerful, ready-to-use landlording forms * Getting rid of bad tenants quickly, safely, and cheaply when buying properties * Using creative tactics to consistently bring in more than 100% of the rent Once you've learned Mike Butler's system, you'll make more money in less time with less effort. Today, Mike Butler is retired from the police force and enjoys more than $1 million a year from his rental properties. Using the techniques and strategies of Landlording on Autopilot will help you achieve your dreams.

Table of Contents

List of Downloadable Forms

Introduction

Acknowldegments

Beginner Basics of Auto-Pilot Landlording

My Amazing Discovery: A No-Nonsense Plan for Getting Rich in Real in Real Estate

The Hidden Tax Benefits, Especially If You've Got A Job

What is Best? Houses, Apartments, Duplexes, Commercial Property, or Dirt?

Never Call Yourself a Landlord

Your Tenants Are Not Your Customers

The Many Hats You Wear As An Investor

Laws-Common Sense Is Not Allowed

CYA-Covering Your ASSets

Proven Ways to Capturing High Quality Lifetime Tenants

Marketing and Advertising, Including a Zero-Dollar Budget

What To Do When There's Too Many Units, Not Enough Tenants

Your Answering Service

Your Application is Your Crystal Ball

Submitting the Application is Your First Critical Step

Protect Yourself by Never Disqualifying An Applicant

After Three Years, March 31 is a Good Money Day

Let's Have A Little Rent Talk First

The Cookie Cutter Move In and Paper-Signing Process

You Really Can Teach Pigs To Sing

Removing Bad Apples the Safe Way

You Really Can Get Over 1000f Your Rents

Increasing Your Cash Flow

Giving Your Tenant a Project Can Be a Good Thing

Mike's Move-Out Package Make You Money

Landlording Auto-Pilot Tool Box

Forms and More Forms

Warning! You Must Read the Rules First!

Index

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