资产投资指南Property Investing All-in-one for Dummies

出版时间：2007-10  作者：Strachan, Donald  页数：574  

内容概要

Whether you want to become a property tycoon or just rent out a seconc　hom~,this wide-ranging guide to the property market is your key to　success. Property Investing All-in-One For Dummies is a complete guide　to every aspect of property investing, at home and abroad, covering　everything from advice on profitable buy-to-let strategies and dealing　with problem tenants, to maximising the returns on your investments　and recordkeeping.　　Melalnie, Bien is an Associate Director at Savills Private Finance, and　formerly the Personal Finance Editor for The Independent on Sunday.Melanie is a regular commentator on rental property for national　newspapers and magazines.

书籍目录

IntroductionBook I: Housebuying Basics and the Law　Chapterr 1: Step One: Getting the Most from Viewings　Chapterr 2: Making an Offer　Chapterr 3: Going, Going, Gone: Buying Property at Auction　Chapterr 4: Conveyancing for Buyers and Sellers in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland  　Chapterr 5: Buying a House in Scotland　Chapterr 6: Researching European MarketsBook II: Finance, Tax, and How to Organise Them　Chapterr 1: Getting a Mortgage　Chapterr 2: Financing with a Buy-to-Let Mortgage　Chapterr 3: Saving Tax on Your Bricks-and-Mortar　Chapterr 4: Using a Company to Hold Your Property　Chapterr 5: Recordkeeping and Financial Management　Chapterr 6: Financing AbroadBook Ill:Renovating a Property　Chapterr 1: Renovating Wrecks: Property In Need of Work  　Chapterr 2: Dealing with Damp  　Chapterr 3: Installing Kitchen Cabinets　Chapterr 4: Installing Worktops and Sinks　Chapterr 5: Out on the Tiles: Tiling in Kitchens and Bathrooms　Chapterr 6: Heating, Ventilating, and Insulating Your Property　Chapterr 7: Flooring: Keeping a Leg Up on Foot Traffic　Chapterr 8: Painting and Finishing  Book IV: Becoming a Buy-to-Let Landlord　Chapterr 1: Decision Time: Managing Yourself or Hiring an Agent?　Chapterr 2: Preparing a Property for Tenants　Chapterr 3: The Big Three: Rent, Deposits, and Tenancy Agreements  　Chapterr 4: Advertising and Showing Your Property  　Chapterr 5: Safety, Security, and Insurance  Book V: Managing a Tenancy　Chapterr 1: Selecting and Screening Your Tenants　Chapterr 2: Moving in Your Tenant  　Chapterr 3: Collecting and Increasing Rent　Chapterr 4: Sweet and Sour: Keeping Good Tenants and　Dealing with Problem Ones　Chapterr 5: Moving Out TenantsBook VI: Selling Up at a Profit　Chapterr 1: Selling with a Pro: Getting the Most from Estate Agents　Chapterr 2: Going It Alone: Selling Your Property Privately　Chapterr 3: Creating the Right Impression　Chapterr 4: Negotiating a Successful Sale　Chapterr 5: Selling in ScotlandIndex.