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Can I put my rent in escrow if landlord has been collecting rent, sales tax and HOA fees from me but not paying them?
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Answered on November 27, 2012
If the HOA demands the rent from you to pay the past due assessments, you are obligated to do so and the landlord cannot evict you. That would...
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My property is in Duval County, and I live somewhere else. Do I have to file eviction proceedings through Duval Clerk of Courts?
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Answered on November 27, 2012
Yes, it has to be in the county where the property is located.
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I own a condo in downtown St Ptersburg Fl. The condo is installing a FOB entry system and will only issue one per person.
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Answered on November 27, 2012
They cannot deny you ingress and egress to your home. This does not necessarily mean that they have to furnish the FOB as long as there is another...
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I want to purchase a home at foreclosure judicial auction. What do I need to look out for?
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Answered on November 27, 2012
You cannot count on the HOA negotiating the past due assessments. If they waive these they open themselves up to the risk of being sued by every...
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Does "leases on the rental of homes shall be for a period of not less than six months" mean extensions only in 6 mo increments?
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Answered on November 27, 2012
The HOA has a statute of limitations issue most likely. The 2004 lease should have been challenged by February 2009. This is a classic example...
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Myself and my family are defendants in an eviction lawsuit in a mobile home park, the first notice was sent by certified mail
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Answered on November 27, 2012
Recovery for mental distress is not allowed in Florida unless there is a physical impact arising out of the distress. It is recoverable if the...
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Should condo unit owner get refund back from condo.association?
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Answered on November 27, 2012
If there is a contract dispute, the company should refund the money they did not earn or the other party could sue for breach of contract. You...
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I work for an HOA that I feel is doing some things wrong. Have some questions...
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Answered on November 27, 2012
Is this a HOA under 720 or a condo association (COA) under 718? It makes a difference as each have their own chapter in the Florida Statutes. The...
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There are 4 lots. everyone has 5 foot easement One is putting post in the easement and is planning sea grass. Am I aloud to tran
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Answered on November 26, 2012
If there is an easement the property owner cannot block the easement. You will need to consult with a real estate attorney in your area to review...
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Condo management company sees the water gushing out. The condo management did nothing to stop water. Sewage maybe liable to stop
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Answered on November 26, 2012
A lot of older condominiums and apartment buildings that were converted to condominiums have older pipes that may not be to code. If you incurred...
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