Legal zoom is a generic boiler plate blanket set up and usually just good enough to make you feel protected with many loop holes.

The Nolo landlord book that was my bible, said that it's better to have a larger generic security deposit, than to separate out any deposit money specifically for pet damage - so you don't have to deal with what's what.

I know it's pretty generic, but still something I want to figure out.I already run a rental business, mostly low end property in my section of Ohio, however we do have plenty of properties in nicer areas.

You don't need to know their names or anything else, but you have to give everyone notice - even if only in a generic fashion.

Even if you don't know where you're going to rent, there is still good generic info out there.  

I think generic ketchup and cat food.How long do we have to wait until we find out?

See if they have one for where your rental is, or just get a generic one. 

I assuming it's a generic term for a high violence area.  

They have specific ones for Texas and CA, and lots of great generic ones:http://www.nolo.com/products/landlord-tenant/landl...The CA one was my bible. 

I am less stringent about some of my trades people when the house is vacant and under rehab.When I do the key box, I temporarily rekey the lock to a generic key that will only work on one door.