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I never signed and received a certified letter. Can my landlord claim that I waive my right to contest the notice to impose?
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Answered on June 29, 2015
The landlord was required to make the claim against your deposit my certified mail within 30 days to your best known address. If that was not...
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Rental question
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Answered on June 25, 2015
Unless he is on the deed or the lease, I do not see where he has a right of possession against your consent. If he thinks he does, let him file...
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What I can do?
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Answered on June 25, 2015
Here is an article I wrote about damages from a neighbor's smoke. Besides a direct remedy against the offender, you could give the landlord a 7...
Can a landlord send email instead of certified mail for security deposit hold.
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Answered on June 19, 2015
The statute requires the landlord to send the claim by certified mail in 30 days. If the landlord does not have a better address for you, the...
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I am a landlord in Coral Springs FL. What is the guideline for late fees...how much can I charge and what is the time limit?
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Answered on June 12, 2015
There is no limit and the late fee can start when the rent is one day late. The only restriction is that you can not compound late fees. See...
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Break joint lease
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Answered on June 12, 2015
If you are in fear of physical violence, get a restraining order.
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Should I have to pay a pet deposit or fee?
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Answered on June 10, 2015
In short, they may not change the lease terms, and they may not charge any fees for a "service animal." (see article below). A "service...
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What is the time limit am unwelcome guest can leave their stuff in my residence without them being present?
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Answered on June 08, 2015
There is no time limit, you can do what you want. Regarding the police, they are making up their own rules on this, presumably to "maintain...
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Is it legal in accordance with Florida Statutes for the Sheriff to take up to TEN business days to execute a 24 hour notice ?
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Answered on June 08, 2015
It is certainly not in the spirit of an "expedited proceeding," but BSO apparently does this to give the tenant more time to move out. In Dade...
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My friend is at a Treatment Center for Alcohol in NJ (insurance pays better out of State). His landlord is evicting him.
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Answered on June 03, 2015
At least the landlord did not declare the property abandoned (vacant 15 days, rent deliquent). If you can not make arrangements with the...