Do I have grounds to file a suit to have my new lease rescinded & cancelled?

The Florida Landlord Tenant Act, Florida Statutes Chapter §83 provides strict requirements for landlord and for tenant to comply with. However, if...

Lockout for nonpayment of office space lease.

No. That is called self-help eviction and it is prohibited in Florida. They can not lock you out. Consult with an attorney as soon as possible to...

What can we do?

Your realtor should not be providing legal advice unless he or she is an attorney. Speak to an attorney right away. THe first consult is free and...

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On a foreclosed and resold property what can I do about the 2nd mortgage (same lender). There were mishandlings of the account.

Nashville law regarding mortgages and foreclosure will control here. Not Florida where you live but rather where the property is situated and...

Can non paying tenant (expired lease) remain in condo and say they are using security deposit as rent?

The answer is typically NO. However, the terms of the lease agreement regarding security deposit as payment of rent will dictate the answer. Have...

I recieved a letter stating that im being sue of an unpaid debt.Ireally dont have the money to pay the amount why not collection

What type of debt is it? Credit card? Mortgage? Need more information

Can a person that is not behind on their mortgage payments still do a short sale?

A short sale does not require you to stop paying your mortgage but does require you to evidence a hardship and a property that is upside down. In...

If a condo owner sells her unit back to the owners of the property are the buyers obligated to honor the current, valid lease

If a lease is still valid at the time of the transfer of the property, and by valid I mean it has not expired, typically the buyer Purchass subject...

What is the sequence of events after a final foreclosure judgement is recorded?

The property must go to judgment in order for the bank to be able to get to the foreclosure. While you can bid at auction, the lender will not...

Does a defaulted defendant have a right to continue defending?

A default can be set aside if for valid reasons. The courts are liberal on that issue Otherwise it may come to haunt you at trial Speak to an...