For factual background information - there are differences in a "Corrective Deed" and a "Re-Recorded Deed." It is common practice to re-record a...

What rights do i have in Hollywood, Florida for living under a slumlord?

Without getting in to all the legalities - my personal opinion is to move on and move out. This sounds like a horrible situation that will only...

Can a family of four, rent a 2 bedroom apt in the state of flordia?

Your lead question of can a family of 4 rent a two bedroom apartment is YES. Federal Housing Laws count each room as a bedroom. Therefore two...

Big HOA problem here at my building, I own my condo in cash, was out of work for 9 months due to accident, delinquent on HOA

As a lawyer that focuses on HOA and Condo Law, you unfortunately cannot "self-help" by not paying the dues. Although you have suffered a great...

If HOA obtains a judgement against the current owner (without foreclosing), can future owners be held liable for past due fees?

To add to everyone's answers, there is a small number of antiquated Declarations that have a provision that purchasers at foreclosure sale or...

Can a Florida attorney write a residential condo lease for a 2 year period?

Typically residential leases are for a one year term. Having a two year term opens up a slue of issues. First, the lease , if over one year, is...

Can a landlord accept late rent payments if an eviction has already been filed?

In addition to the excellent advice provided by my colleagues, if an Action for Eviction has already been filed against you, I suggest contacting...

I also agree with my fellow attorneys that responded. To add, this has been a relatively hot topic lately due to the statistic regarding disparity...