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Small Landlord Operating System — Track properties, leases, repairs, vendors and future work in a landlord spreadsheet built for a small portfolio.

A property command center for DIY landlords who need more control than scattered spreadsheets—but do not need a full property-management platform.

$39.99 one-time digital purchase

12-page printable operating manual + digital rental-portfolio workbook. No subscription.

Small Landlord Operating System printable manual beside its rental operations dashboard
Printable manual + digital workbook. Sample values are clearly labeled.

THE GAP BETWEEN A SPREADSHEET AND PROPERTY-MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Small portfolios still have real operational complexity.

Leases, maintenance, keys, contractors, system ages, move-in/out records, documents and future replacement costs end up split across folders, texts and separate spreadsheets. This system gives each property an operating history and gives the portfolio one command center.

WHAT YOU GET

Operational control without another monthly software bill.

Portfolio dashboard

See properties, open maintenance, urgent issues, leases ending soon, recurring work and near-term CapEx.

Property passport

Keep entity/owner, utilities, systems, materials, vendors and document locations connected to the property.

Lease snapshots

Record the operational terms from signed leases without pretending the workbook replaces the lease.

Maintenance workflow

Track each issue from report through response, vendor, diagnosis, repair, cost, completion, warranty and supporting records.

Recurring task control

Keep preventive and administrative work visible with next due dates, owners/vendors and status.

CapEx reserve planning

Track condition, planning horizon, replacement estimate, reserve allocated, funding gap and monthly reserve visibility.

RUN THE PORTFOLIO FROM ONE VIEW

Four steps to establish control.

  1. Load properties.Create the portfolio and property passports.
  2. Snapshot current leases.Record source terms and document locations.
  3. Route every repair.Use one maintenance workflow from report to close.
  4. Expose future costs.Put recurring work and CapEx into visible planning horizons.

OPERATIONS, NOT A LEGAL-COMPLIANCE ENGINE

Local rules stay local.

The bundle includes a Sources & Boundaries sheet referencing EPA lead-disclosure guidance, HUD fair-housing resources, IRS rental-property guidance and CPSC safety information. State and local notice periods, deposits, entry rights, habitability, screening, eviction, damage-charge rules and other requirements must be verified for each property.

FAQ

Built for small portfolios.

Is this bookkeeping software?

No. It is an operational command center. You can record useful costs and source records, but it does not replace accounting or tax software.

Does it tell me legal notice periods?

No. Local/state legal requirements are deliberately not hard-coded into a national product.

Can a property manager use it too?

Yes. The buyer license permits internal use for the same small portfolio by staff or a property manager working on that portfolio.

KEEP THE PROPERTY’S MEMORY

Make every repair, lease action and future replacement easier to pick up.

$39.99

One-time purchase. Protected digital delivery after confirmed payment.

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Purchase and support

One-time digital purchase: $39.99. No subscription. See the included components and previews above. Start with the responsibility you need to manage now, then add records as you use the system.

For file access, missing files, defects or billing questions, contact support. Read the license and use rights and digital-product refund terms. No professional service is included.