The Real Book of Adulting: The Renter's Set
The Real Book of Adulting: The Renter's SetYour security deposit is not a move-in fee. It's your money — sitting in someone else's account.Most tenants lose part of their deposit not because they damaged anything, but because they had no proof they didn't. Landlords know this. Some count on it.The Renter's Set is a complete tenancy protection system — 20 single-page reference charts that walk you through exactly what to do, from the day you get your keys to the day you get your check back.What's inside — 20 Leadsheets:✓ Know Your Local Rules — a fill-in worksheet for your state's deposit laws, return deadlines, and penalties. Takes 20 minutes. Worth hundreds of dollars.✓ Tenant's Rights — what your landlord can and cannot do, including the "maintenance inspection" pretext most tenants don't know to watch for.✓ Move-In Audit Checklist — room by room, within 72 hours of getting your keys. With an exact email filing system so nothing gets lost.✓ Quarterly Review System — calendar reminders so the work stays done throughout your tenancy, not crammed into move-out week.✓ Wear and Tear Guide — a two-column reference showing exactly what you owe for and what you don't. Most landlords count on you not knowing the difference.✓ Move-Out Cleaning Checklist — room by room, specific enough that nothing gets missed. Oven interior. Window tracks. Exhaust fan covers.✓ 6 Copy-Paste Email Templates — from friendly notice to final demand before small claims court. Calm, factual, and effective.✓ AI Prompts — exact prompts for ChatGPT or Claude to draft dispute letters, evaluate deductions, and document incidents.✓ Insurance Reference Sheet — renter's and auto, with fill-in fields for the info you'll need at 11pm when a tree falls on your car.✓ Emergency Contacts Page — designed to be printed and stuck inside a cabinet door.This is not a course. No videos. No modules.It's a set of single-page reference charts — the kind a knowledgeable friend would hand you and say: here's exactly what to do.Think of it as tenancy insurance. One-time cost. Protects the largest cash asset most renters have.Choose your tier:⭐ Renter's Protection Kit — $50 (most popular) All 20 Leadsheets + companion spreadsheet with incident log, quarterly tracker, and expense log. The complete working system.📄 PDF Only — $35 (pre-sale price) All 20 Leadsheets. Printable. Yours to keep.Who this is for:→ First-time renters who want to start right → Current renters who never did a move-in audit and want to catch up → Anyone who just got burned by a landlord and never wants it to happen againPart of The Real Book of Adulting — the essential reference for your own life. More sets coming soon.Works in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. Google Sheets is free — open at sheets.google.com and upload the file.
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