When renting out a property, you as a landlord must pay attention to every detail. Once the contract is signed, your list of obligations is long. This book explains all the details, points out potential conflicts, and thus protects you from costly mistakes. All explanations are legally up to date. Tips and concrete instructions guide you step by step out of every landlord trap.

Contents:

• Traps in tenant selection and rental agreements
• Traps in the billing of additional costs
• Traps in rent increases
• Traps in dealings with the tenant
• Traps in termination and tenant move-out

New in the 4th edition: Heating Costs Amendment and Building Energy Act, new trap "Renting to relatives.".