Is a Florida tenant negligent if he doesn't inform management of a problem in a timely manner and damages result from delay?
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Answered on October 05, 2017
No, the tenant does not have a duty under FL statutes. Yes, you are responsible for the roof, walls, and floors. See 83.51, "83.51 Landlord’s...
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What is the best thing to do?
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Answered on October 05, 2017
If you have received a foreclosure notice, you should consult with an attorney. You may be able to reinstate the loan. If you already applied for...
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What can I do to get me rental deposit back from my landlord ?
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Answered on October 05, 2017
You must vacate before the landlord has to return your security deposit. If he is not communicating via phone, you may want to do it in writing...
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How can i get back security deposit back from land who illegally rent place with mold, no carbon monoxide or smoke detectors?
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Answered on October 05, 2017
You may or may not be able to get your security deposit back. It will all depend on whether all you are saying was well documented and what the...
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Can a landlord turn off the water?
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Answered on October 05, 2017
No, you cannot turn off the water. Turning off utilities are prohibited conduct for landlords and you may become liable up to three times the rent...
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How long after a tenant moves out does landlord have to MAIL a letter with claims on deposit?
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Answered on October 05, 2017
Yes, as long as the letter is sent within the 30 days, the landlord can set off damages from the deposit.
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Wrongful eviction?
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Answered on September 29, 2017
It would depend on why you are suing. If it's based on the contract, 5 years, whereas trespassing is 4.
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Does advance rent to my landlord permit me to stay longer than 15 days given in notice?
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Answered on September 16, 2017
No. It does not permit you to stay longer. If you stay past the deadline of the fifteen day notice you become a holdover tenant and could be...
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What is the fastest way I can evict my son and his girlfriend from my home?
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Answered on September 16, 2017
You can only evict if he was paying you rent. You'd need proof such as checks or receipts, etc.. An eviction with an aggressive attorney can take...
My landlord came to my property and tried to force his way inside. What can I do?
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Answered on September 15, 2017
Your lease would control in this situation and normally there are provisions for when the landlord can enter in most leases. However, if the lease...
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