About this product: The focused coverage of Property Examples and Explanations, Third Edition, along with the proven Examples and Explanations format, which combines textual material with well-written examples, explanations, and questions that test the reader's understanding of the material covered, makes this text an invaluable means for helping students master the intricacies of property law. Among the features that have made this study aid a success: Eminently clear and readable text; Six-part topical organization that matches the coverage of most first-year property courses and follows the organization of the best selling property casebook by Dukeminier, Krier, Alexander & Schill; Rich pedagogy includes boldfaced legal terms and visual aids, such as charts and diagrams, especially for common-law estates, a topic that lends itself to diagrammatic presentation; The authors address principal cases used in most leading casebooks; Skilled and experienced authorship by long-time teachers and scholars of property law.
New to the Third Edition: Updated coverage of takings to include recent Supreme Court cases, Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Kelo v. New London, and Lingle v. Chevron U.S.A.; Expanded introduction to trusts with clear and detailed descriptions of a trust, a grantor, a trustee, a life beneficiary, and a remainderman; New substantive material added to coverage of: The recording acts; The Third Restatement of Property concerning Servitudes (covenants and equitable servitudes); Private Nuisance, Chapter 27, adjacent and subjacent support; Updated coverage of the Rule Against Perpetuities; Many examples and explanations have been revised for greater clarity and effectiveness; Language in the text has been simplified where needed for even greater accessibility.
With its focused coverage, concise format, and problem-based format, Property Examples and Explanations, Third Edition, continues to provide Property students with the help and confidence they need to master this difficult first-year course.
About this product: The subjects discussed in this outline are possession (including wild animals, bailments, and adverse possession), gifts and sales of personal property, freehold possessory estates, and future interests (including reversion, possibility of reverter, right of entry, executory interests, and rule against perpetuities). Also included are tenancy in common, joint tenancy, and tenancy by the entirety, condominiums, cooperatives, marital property, landlord and tenant, and easements and covenants. This outline also covers nuisance, rights in airspace and water, right to support, zoning, eminent domain, sale of land (including mortgage, deed, and warranties of title), and methods of title assurance
About this product: Thinking about becoming a landlord? Property Management Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition gives you proven strategies for establishing and maintaining rental properties, be they single family or multi-resident. You'll see how to prepare and promote your properties, select tenants, handle repairs, avoid costly mistakes and legal snafus — and meet your long-term goals. You’ll learn all the basics of the rental housing business — from finding and showing properties and dealing with tenants to record keeping and paying your taxes.
Now you can find out if you really have what it takes to successfully manage rental property and you’ll learn all about the various options for hiring someone else to manage your property for you. You’ll find out the right way to prepare your properties for prospective tenants, set the rent and security deposit, clean up properties, and verify rental applications. In no time at all, you can become a top-notch manager by working efficiently with employees and contractors to keep your properties safe and secure. Find out how to:
Manage your time and money wisely
Acquire a property and prepare it for tenants
Make your property stand out and attract tenants
Keep good tenants and get rid of bad ones
Collect and increase rent
Evaluate the different types of insurance and understand income and property taxes
Complete with lists of ten reasons to become a rental property owner, ten ways to rent your vacancy, and the ten biggest mistakes a landlord can make Property Management Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition will help you achieve your dream of being a successful rental property owner.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
About this product: So you've made your real estate investment, now the question is: How are you going to make it successful? Maximize its potential? MMake it grow? One word: management. Hundreds of thousands know bestselling author Ken McElroy as a real estate investment tycoon. in his new book, he reveals the key to his success, exceptional property management, and teaches you its most important principles, showing you how to fundamentally succed where others fail.
THE ABC'S OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT tells readers:
How to decide when to manage your property and when to hire someone to do it
How to implement the right systems and structures for your investment
How to manage and maximize cash flow
What to expect: a month in the life of an owner-manager
How to find the right property manager (and avoid the wrong ones)
About this product: CrunchTime provides the right information, in the right format, at the right time. If you learn best through application flow charts, get your CrunchTime early in the semester and use it as a visual aid throughout your course. Each title offers capsule summaries of major points of law and critical issues, exam tips for identifying common traps and pitfalls, sample exam and essay questions with model answers, and recommended approaches for crafting essays that will get winning grades!
About this product: Keyed to the popular Property Casebook by Jesse Dukeminier. The most trusted name in law school outlines, Emanuel Law Outlines support your class preparation, provide reference for your outline creation, and supply a comprehensive breakdown of topic matter for your entire study process. Created by Steven Emanuel, these course outlines have been relied on by generations of law students. Each title includes both capsule and detailed versions of the critical issues and key topics you must know to master the course. Also included are exam questions with model answers, an alpha-list of cases, and a cross reference table of cases for all of the leading casebooks.
About this product: <p> This highly respected and widely used casebook -- long recognized by both students and instructors as one of the best available for any course -- continues to offer a dynamic and distinctive introduction to the law of property. Carefully preserving the excellent foundation created by original authors the late Jesse Dukeminier and James Krier, PROPERTY, Sixth Edition, incorporates a wealth of new material. </p> <p> What makes PROPERTY such an ideal casebook? </p> <ul> <li> a unique blend of wit, erudition, insight, and playfulness </li> <li> engaging structure that encompasses cases, text, questions, problems, visual illustrations, and examples </li> <li> modular organization makes the book highly adaptable to a range of syllabi and equally well suited for use in property courses with different emphases and credit hours </li> <li> distinctive sense of humor and human-interest perspective </li> <li> comprehensive coverage of property topics, including in-depth treatment of estates and future interests, servitudes, and land-use controls </li> <li> cases are enhanced and connected to broader legal principles by well-written notes, questions, and problems </li> <li> the authors employ an accessible 'economic lens' as a tool for thinking critically about property -- with the caveat that 'the economics in the book can be managed easily... even by the totally uninitiated; it can also be ignored or even scorned.' </li> <li> extensive Teacher's Manual that answers every question and problem in the casebook, provides brief comments, and offers deeper analysis and observations </li> </ul> <p> Changes for the Sixth Edition reflect meticulous updating: </p> <ul> <li> James Krier is joined by new coauthors Gregory Alexander and Michael Schill in integrating new developments while carefully retaining the distinctive character of this highly successful casebook </li> <li> Intellectual Property materials are substantially revised to incorporate cases recommended by users and decrease the emphasis on cyberspace </li> <li> the Takings chapter is fully updated with new developments and recent Supreme Court cases, including Tahoe Sierra and Kelo v. New London </li> <li> chapters on Estates and Future Interests are shortened by deleting older materials on the Rule Against Perpetuities (RAP) and adding newer materials on the RAP and Dynastic Trusts </li> <li> real estate transaction coverage is enhanced by: a shorter, more up-to-date description of a typical transaction; an updated sales contract; a new section on brokers with a case on broker fiduciary duty; new text on multiple listing services, antitrust implications, and broker commissions; e-signatures and the statute of frauds; remedies for breach of real estate sales contracts, including two new cases on the calculation of damages, rescission, and retention of deposit; and new emphasis on how the law of real property differs from the law of contracts and the UCC </li> <li> prudent trimming of the materials on Equitable Servitudes, particularly on touch and concern and vertical privity requirements </li> <li> for professors who prefer to devote less time to future interests, a new, optional 'short form' version appears in the completely updated Teacher's Manual </li> </ul> <p> <a href="http://www.aspenlawschool.com/dukeminier_property6/" target="_blank"> Visit the companion website for Property, Sixth Edition</a>, where you can find more information about the book and authors. </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
About this product: Kaplan PMBR FINALS: Property provides substantive outlines of core concepts and summary outlines. It also includes diagnostic true/false questions, multiple choice questions, and essay questions, which help students understand the black letter law of Property and prepare for success on their exams.
About this product: If they are flying, crawling, burrowing or sneaking in to your home or garden, this book has the solution.
Do you hate spiders?
Has your house been invaded by ants, termites or cockroaches?
Is your garden a feeding ground for caterpillars, aphids, mites or grasshoppers?
Are you tired of rabbits or deer eating from the vegetable garden you worked so hard to create?
Are raccoons after your trash or tearing up your lawn?
Is your property infested with mice or moles?
Does your neighbor’s dog or cat cause you problems every day?
Or would you simply like to enjoy your summer evenings without mosquitoes, flies or yellow jackets?
This book offers powerful, all-natural solutions to these problems -- and hundreds more. Every bug, pest, critter and animal related problem you can think of is covered in this comprehensive, detailed and creative book. And every one of the 1001 solutions in this book avoids the use of any kind of pesticide or other poison that could potentially cause harm to our families, our communities, and our natural environment.
There are over 2 billion pesticides manufactured in the United States every year. In 2002, more than 3.2 million people suffered medically related side effects from the use of pesticides. By using the simple, tried and true solutions provided in 1001 All Natural Secrets to a Pest-Free Property, you can make a significant contribution to reducing the damage caused by pesticides and other poisons.
This book has been designed to make it easy for you to find the information you need and gives you precise and clear answers to all your pest control questions. Protect your property and your family’s health today!
No one knows more about natural pest control than world renowned Dr. Myles H. Bader. He has spent countless hours over more than ten years of research to find the answers you need to know in order to keep your home, garden and grounds free of insects and critters of all kinds. Most importantly, Dr. Bader shows you how to do this without the use of poisons and toxic preparations.
About this product: Acclaimed for its textual clarity and socially progressive perspective, PROPERTY LAW: Rules, Policies, and Practices continues to serve as the foundation of an enlightening and effective course in its Fourth Edition.<p class=copymedium> This thorough revision builds on the strengths that make the casebook so successful: <li class=copymedium>respected authorship of Professor Joseph William Singer, a well-known and highly regarded expert in the field <li class=copymedium>exceptionally clear explication of property rules and concepts that helps to introduce important themes and elements of the law to first-year students <li class=copymedium>socially progressive yet even-handed sensibility with strong ethical coverage -- unique among Property casebooks <li class=copymedium>balanced coverage of both traditional and non-traditional topics combines all the bases of any Property course (such as access, relation among neighbors, common ownership, leaseholds, real estate transactions, land use regulations, and takings) with interesting socio-economic topics, such as fair housing law, tribal property, and property in people (slavery, body parts, frozen embryos, etc.) <li class=copymedium>cases-and-problems approach to teaching that promotes learning and stimulates class discussion <li class=copymedium>sound organization to encourage efficient progress through the material <li class=copymedium>excellent case selection focusing on recent cases and contemporary social problems <li class=copymedium>thorough Teacher¿s Manual including answers to problems and teaching tips <li class=copymedium>author website (www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/jsinger) provides timely updates as well as a discussion board for professors</ul><p class=copymedium> Changes for the Fourth Edition keep the casebook timely and teachable: <li class=copymedium>the entire book is fully updated to reflect changes in the law and emerging issues in various areas <li class=copymedium>important new cases include Bonnichsen v. USDA, Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Brown v. Legal Foundation of Washington, Wayne County v. Hathcock, Goodridge v. Dept. of Public Health, Lingle v. Chevron U.S.A., Kelo v. City of New London, and San Remo Hotel v. City and County of San Francisco <li class=copymedium>in response to the significant changes in Supreme Court doctrine in the last several years, the Takings chapter is completely updated and reorganized to reflect the current state of the law <li class=copymedium>modernized and tightened notes and problems throughout the book</ul>