The new edition of this best selling classic discribes the major functions of property managers, and details specific practices and problems in managing a variety of properties. Inteneded for anyone seeking the latest, most practical information. Highlights include: * Format can be adjusted to fit varied classroom hour requirements. * New chapter covering federal laws affecting property management, including civil rights, fair housing, ADA, and environmental issues. * New appendix of research resources, including professional associations and organizations related to property management. * Over 60 samples of forms, advertisements, agreements and leases. * Includes chapter overviews, learning objectives, chapter ending case studies of real life situations, quizzes and answer keys.