Books by Janet Portman, Attorney

Protecting California tenants' rights since 1971! Many tenants have to deal with roommates who don't pull their weight, neighbors who routinely ... More

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Searching for the perfect tenant? Get the only book devoted to the most important decision a landlord can make! Landlords face many challenges, but ... More

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This guide for landlords in California provides 25 tear-out forms and agreements, including rental applications, three-day and 30-day notices, sample ... More

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It provides 25 tear-out forms and agreements, including rental applications, 3-day and 30-day notices, sample letters and more. It also includes ... More

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Rent smart with the definitive all-in-one book for every tenant! "Every Tenant's Legal Guide" gives you the legal and practical information you need ... More

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Knowing your rights and responsibilities can make the difference between a good living situation and a bad one. This plain-English guide is chock ... More

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Avoid problems with landlords and roomates, and cope with them if you can't ! Is your roommate making it next to impossible to pay the rent on time ... More

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Whether or not you call yourself a "landlord," when you rent out a house you'll want to do it right! The "Landlording 101" course for new rental ... More

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Renters fed up with difficult roommates, absent landlords and thoughtless neighbors have a new place to turn. This Legal Basics book, bursting with ... More

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When it comes to business, there is no standard lease! Ready to haggle for the best deal possible? Turn to Negotiate the Best Lease for Your ... More

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Renter? Head off problems with roommates and landlords! Is your roommate making it next to impossible to pay the rent on time each month? Or is your ... More

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This practical handbook explains how to analyze space needs then go about finding the ideal location at the best price. Readers learn how to ... More

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For landlords and property managers, this book provides step-by-step instructions on how to comply with state laws, get and keep good tenants, and ... More

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This book gives every landlord and property manager--whether they have one unit or 100--the legal and practical information they need to comply with ... More

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A traffic conviction can increase your annual auto insurance premiums by hundreds of dollars. FIGHT YOUR TICKET shows how to handle a case in traffic ... More

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New York is notoriously tough on landlords. The state's landlord-tenant laws are a confusing jumble that favor renters. And of the over three million ... More

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Anyone who--as a juvenile--has ever been arrested, convicted of a crime or been found delinquent in California's juvenile court system needs to read ... More

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Take control of your problems and your workplace. Do you have an employee who isn't performing, isn't producing or doesn't show up at all? Or does ... More

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