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Is it legal in the state of Florida for property manager to take interior apartment pictures without permission of tenant?
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Answered on December 11, 2015
Florida law generally allows a landlord and their agents access into a leased property with notice (and without notice under certain emergency...
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Process server files false return of service in Palm Beach County while I live in Broward and Texas
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Answered on November 16, 2015
Yes, you can quash the service of process under these circumstances. I agree this matter that reached a level of complexity that requires the...
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Can I brake my rent contact wiouth being penalized?
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Answered on November 13, 2015
To answer this question, I would need more information, such as whether you have a written lease and if so, I would need to review it to see the...
What is the percentage allowed in broward county for annual rent increases on rental property?
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Answered on November 02, 2015
In Broward County, there are no restrictions on rent increases, unless otherwise stated in the lease or controlled by the HAP contract of a Housing...
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Landlord has tried to constructively evict
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Answered on October 19, 2015
Florida law allows you to recover three months of free rent for each violation. Assuming the landlord intentionally shut off your power 5 times,...
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Is it possible to have a recent debt that's in collections removed from your credit?
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Answered on October 16, 2015
I agree that, depending on the wording of your lease, it would appear that you are liable for the remaining term of your lease. Instead of giving...
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Understand to 83.51 does my landlord have to fix my tile if its cracking all over my house
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Answered on October 14, 2015
I agree that the Landlord does not have any legal duty to repair such a "cosmetic" type of damage, unless otherwise agreed in the lease agreement....
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Can a landlord sue you for not giving enough notice if your lease was about to expire anyway?
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Answered on October 12, 2015
In general, Florida law does not require "expiration notices." In other words, neither the landlord nor the tenant is required to provide notice...
E.g., "Can the HOA ask for 1 month security deposit from tenant. Isnt the law that the landlord can ask for deposit, the HOA is
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Answered on October 12, 2015
I agree that there is no law that prohibits an HOA from imposing fees, and they often do ....as long as the governing documentation allows them....
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Am I, the tenant, responsible for the costs of a broken in door(of rented apartment) due to burglary?
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Answered on October 12, 2015
Obtain a copy of a police report and report it to the landlord right away. Some landlords may agree to do the repairs. There's nothing wrong in...