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_{There really is nothing complicated about managing residential and commercial}

_{tenants. You do not need 100 hours of dry, dull, boring property management}

_{courses or 10 years of property management experience in order to be an effective}

_{property manager. As far as I am concerned, property management can be}

_{best summed up in these four words: select, collect, maintain, and administer.}

_{All that you really need to know to be a competent property manager is how to:}

_{The landlords who quickly learn how to master the tenant selection, rent}

_{collection, property maintenance, and record administration aspects of the}

_{property rental business are the ones who are profitable and stay in business.}

_{business. There are a lot of little tricks of the landlord trade that you need to}

_{know in order to avoid being taken to the cleaners by the numerous professional}

_{deadbeat tenants, who are experts at bilking amateur landlords out of free rent}

_{and unpaid property damages. I have three pieces of sage advice that I would like}

_{to share with you on how to effectively manage your tenants. My first piece of}

_{advice is that you read and become familiar with your state's residential and}

_{nonresidential landlord and tenant acts. Both of these statutes are part of your}

_{state's civil statutes, which should be available online or at your county's public}

_{computer. My second piece of advice is that you visit my award-winning web site,}

_{www.f loridalandlord.com, and bookmark it on your computer for future reference.}

_{My third piece of advice is that you get your hands on a copy of my book,}

_{www.thomaslucier.com, and use it as your hands-on guide to running a profitable,}

_{hassle-free rental property business. Ignore the specific reference to}

_{Florida because 95 percent of the book's content is applicable to do-it-yourself}

_{landlords nationwide.}