My landlords lives overseas. My house has major damage and I can't serve him..
You need to give the landlord or the agent that signed the lease a 7 day notice to do the repairs. You can get the form here:...
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You need to give the landlord or the agent that signed the lease a 7 day notice to do the repairs. You can get the form here:...
Attorney Slick is correct. You must sue the entity that you gave the deposit to. You should have received a notice where your funds were deposited.
Seems like you should have hired a lawyer.
Here is an article I wrote on this subject to give you an idea on your changes to recover damages...
The case law is that there is no penalty for a violation of 83.49
The notice is not defective for giving you an extra day
While the lease may provide that the landlord must maintain locks, I doubt the landlord is required to provide you with a new lock under the...
If you paid rent, the owner will have to evict you. If you were staying as a "guest" the property owner will have to file an "unlawful detainer"...
To make a claim on security you must do it in writing using the language in Chapter 83.49 Florida Statutes. The notice must be sent by certified...
Officially you do not owe legal fees until a judge has entered an order awarding them.