title: The Highheels Landlord
author:  Cynthia DeLuca 
description: "This book is an indispensable tool for the woman, (or man), who wants to become a successful landlord. It gives advice and answers questions about all aspects of the rental business, including real-life experiences."
zlib_text: BEFORE
  BETHANY-KRIS
  
  For all my loves.
  
  CONTENTS
  BEFORE
  One
  Two
  Three
  Four
  Five
  Six
  Seven
  Eight
  Nine
  Ten
  About the Author
  Other Books
  Copyright
  
  One
  “MR. ARSOV, would you be a dear and let me steal you for just five minutes?”
  Lev hadn’t even turned the key in the deadbolt to latch the lock on his apartment door when the
  building’s manager came up behind him. He swore the old woman, Martha Mae, who looked like a
  strong gust of wind would make her bones rattle, kept a day planner right beside her door to track his
  schedule.
  Because he couldn’t tell her no—the old girl knew it, too. She reminded him of a grandmother he
  never had, for fuck’s sake. What kind of an asshole would he be to refuse help to a senior citizen
  managing a sixty-unit building mostly by herself? The actual landlord—a company, not a real person
  —did very little for the tenants in their part of Harlem despite the fact that the city had been on the
  company’s ass for a few years now about the heating, lighting, and code is