With regards to a first mortgage, the priority of liens is determined by the recording date. An HOA lien recorded in the public records after the...

If rent is due on the 1st & late on the 5th, can I still present my landlord with a 7 day intent to withhold rent?

Florida Statute s. 83.56(1) allows a tenant to withhold future rent if the landlord fails to cure a noncompliance, but only after expiration of a...

How much does it cost to hire an attorney for a forclosure case?

The total cost for foreclosure representation depends upon your ultimate goal (e.g. fighting to keep the home, pursuing a loan modification, short...

Can I legally be charged for the following charges upon move out of an apartment?

Pursuant to Florida Statute s. 83.49(3)(a), "If the landlord fails to give the required notice within the 30-day period, he or she forfeits the...

My colleagues are correct. The cost to revise your documents truly varies between lawyers. You could contact local attorneys in your area using the...

If the plaintiff is the highest bidder at the foreclosure sale, an assignment of bid will cause title to the property to be issued to the assignee...

Hello! I am currently leasing an appartment and they never came to fix my repairs that i sent numerous calls and emails about.

Section 83.56(1) of the Florida Statutes allows a tenant to terminate the lease only after serving a written 7-day notice of termination (for the...

Сan I terminate my leasing agreement with the tenants prior to it expiration if they constantly delay rent payment?

Florida statute s. 83.56(3) provides the method for terminating a lease for the nonpayment of rent. If you issue a proper 3-day notice and the...

CAM managers in Florida

To obtain a Florida CAM license, the applicant must have a criminal background check. There are other requirements, including the application and...

COMMERCIAL EVICTION: What are the rules?

Commercial evictions are governed by Chapter 83 Part I of the Florida Statutes (link below). Typically, a landlord may not "lock-out" a...