Landlord Guides
100 practical, operator-voice answers for everyday landlords running 1-20 units. Eviction process, cost, notice forms, cash-for-keys playbooks, and the legal concepts that decide contested cases. Real statute citations, no fluff. Published by NextGen Properties ($750M+ AUM).
How to evict for a specific reason (15)
- Evicting a Family Member From Your Rental Property: A Landlord's Guide
- How to Evict a Holdover Tenant: A Landlord's Action Plan
- Evicting a Month-to-Month Tenant: Your Step-by-Step Guide
- Evicting a Roommate Not on the Lease: What Landlords Need to Know
- How to Evict a Section 8 Tenant: A Landlord's Action Plan
- Evicting a Squatter: A Landlord's Action Plan
- How to Evict a Tenant for Breaking the Lease Agreement
- Evicting a Tenant for Noise Complaints: A Landlord's Actionable Guide
- How to Evict a Tenant for Non-Payment of Rent: A Landlord's Action Plan
- How to Evict a Tenant for Damaging Your Rental Property
- How to Evict a Tenant with a Disability: A Landlord's Practical Guide
- How to Evict a Tenant Without a Written Lease Agreement
- How to Evict an Unauthorized Occupant from Your Rental Property
- How to Evict Tenants After Foreclosure as a New Owner
- Winter Eviction Moratoriums: Landlord Guide to Cold-Weather Bans
Tenant scenarios and what to do (20)
- Tenant Withholding Rent for Repairs: Your Landlord's Action Plan
- SCRA Eviction Rules for Active Duty Military Tenants
- Tenant Abandoned Rental Property: What Landlords Must Do
- Tenant Broke Lease Early? Your Playbook for Recouping Costs
- Tenant-Caused Bed Bugs: Your Action Plan for Treatment & Cost Recovery
- Tenant Changed Locks Without Permission: Landlord's Immediate Action Plan
- Tenant Claims Unit is Uninhabitable: Landlord Action Plan
- Tenant Died in Rental Unit: Your Immediate Action Plan
- Tenant Filed Bankruptcy During Eviction: Your Immediate Next Steps
- Tenant Growing Marijuana in Rental? Eviction Steps & Risks
- Tenant Has Unauthorized Pet: Your Action Plan for Removal or Resolution
- Tenant Has Unauthorized Roommate: Evict, Approve, or Negotiate?
- Tenant Intentionally Damaged Property: Your Eviction & Recovery Strategy
- Tenant Left Belongings After Moving Out: What to Do Now
- Tenant Refuses Entry: Landlord's Action Plan for Lawful Access
- Tenant Retaliating After Eviction Notice? Here's How to Respond.
- Tenant Smoking in Non-Smoking Apartment: Eviction Steps
- Tenant Stopped Paying Rent: A 30-Day Playbook for Landlords
- Tenant Renting on Airbnb Without Permission: Your Action Plan
- Tenant Won't Leave After Lease Ends: What to Do Next
Notices, forms, and templates (12)
- Serving a 3-Day Notice to Pay or Quit: Your Step-by-Step Guide
- Issuing a 30-Day Notice to Vacate: What Landlords Must Know
- 60-Day Notice to Vacate: What Landlords Must Know
- Demand for Possession Letter: Exact Steps for Landlords
- Landlord Notice of Entry Form: Rules, Reasons, and Sample Template
- Sending a Lease Non-Renewal Letter: Your Landlord's Action Guide
- Lease Termination for Cause Letter: Unconditional Notice Explained
- Notice to Cure or Quit: How to Address Lease Violations
- Notice to Perform Covenant or Quit: Addressing Non-Financial Lease Breaches
- Rent Increase Notice Template & State-Specific Rules for Landlords
- Tenant Estoppel Certificate: Essential Facts for Landlords
- Unconditional Notice to Quit: When to Use It and How to Draft
Eviction cost and timeline (8)
- Eviction Attorney Cost: What Landlords Pay for Legal Help
- Eviction Court Filing Fees by State: What Landlords Pay
- How Long Does an Eviction Take? A State-by-State Timeline for Landlords
- How Much Does an Eviction Cost? A Landlord's Financial Breakdown
- Lost Rent Calculator: How to Estimate Eviction Financial Impact
- Calculate Your Rental Vacancy Loss: Beyond Just Missed Rent
- Sheriff Lockout Costs: What Landlords Pay and What Happens
- The Real Financial Drain: What a Bad Tenant Costs You
Cash for keys and alternatives (8)
- Cash for Keys Agreement Template: Draft Your Offer & Protect Your Property
- Cash for Keys: A Practical Guide for Landlords
- Cash for Keys Script: A Landlord's Guide to Offer Amounts & Negotiation
- Cash for Keys vs. Eviction: A Hard Look at Landlord Costs
- Cash for Keys: Real Numbers for Landlords to Offer
- Pay and Stay Agreements: A Landlord's Practical Guide to Rent Recovery
- Stipulated Judgment Eviction: How Landlords Use Court Settlements
- Tenant Buyout Agreements: Specific Offers and Landlord Process
Post-judgment collection (7)
- Collecting Unpaid Rent: The Bank Levy Process After a Judgment
- Collecting After Eviction Judgment: Actionable Steps for Landlords
- Reporting Tenants to Credit Bureaus for Unpaid Rent: What Landlords Need to Know
- Selling Your Eviction Judgment to a Collection Agency: A Landlord's Guide
- Suing a Former Tenant: Recovering Damages Beyond the Security Deposit
- Skip Tracing for Landlords: Finding Former Tenants for Debt Collection
- Wage Garnishment for Unpaid Rent: What Landlords Need to Know
Legal concepts explained (15)
- Constructive Eviction: What it Means for Landlords and How to Prevent It
- Forcible Entry and Detainer: What it Means for Landlords
- Evicting a Holdover Tenant: Your Step-by-Step Action Plan
- Implied Warranty of Habitability: What Landlords Must Know and Do
- Just Cause Eviction: What Landlords Must Know to Avoid Costly Mistakes
- Terminating a Month-to-Month Lease: Your Actionable Guide
- Quiet Enjoyment: What Landlords Must Know About Tenant Rights
- How to Defend Against a Retaliatory Eviction Claim
- Self-Help Eviction: Why Landlords Must Avoid Lockouts and Utility Shutoffs
- Tenancy At Will vs. Lease: A Landlord's Guide to Control & Conversion
- Tenancy by Sufferance: How to Handle a Holdover Tenant
- Tenant Abandonment vs. Eviction: The Critical Distinction for Landlords
- Unlawful Detainer, Summary Process: Expedited Eviction Actions Explained
- The Writ of Possession: Enforcing Your Eviction Order
- Wrongful Eviction Lawsuits: Preventing Costly Legal Battles
Evicting specific tenant types (8)
- Emotional Support Animals: Landlord Rights and Obligations
- Evicting an Ex-Partner from Your Rental After a Breakup
- Evicting Tenants with Children in the Unit: Landlord's Guide
- Evicting an Elderly Tenant: What Landlords Need to Know
- Evicting a Tenant with a Disability: Understanding Fair Housing & Process
- How to Evict an Adult Child from Your Property: A Landlord's Guide
- SCRA Active Duty Military Tenant: Eviction Rules and Protections
- Evicting a Tenant with Domestic Violence: VAWA & State Law
Landlord strategy and decisions (7)
- Do I Need an Eviction Attorney? A Landlord's Practical Guide
- First-Time Landlord Mistakes: 10 Costly Errors Leading to Eviction
- Using an LLC for Rental Property: Eviction Impact and Asset Protection
- Should You File Eviction Now? The Math of Delaying & When to Act
- Should You Hire a Property Manager? Weighing Eviction Risk & Cost
- Should I Accept Section 8? A Landlord's Practical Guide
- Single-Family vs. Multi-Family Rentals: Eviction Risk Comparison