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I just moved into a triplex apt, and after being here a month, roaches are everywhere. Is my landlord obligated to get an exterm
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Answered on May 25, 2014
You cannot simply deduct fees or in any way alter the amount of rent you owe your landlord, unless of course your lease allows for such deductions....
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I'm Currently a Landlord in Tampa Fl, I've already approved my tenants, but the HOA tells me i have to go through their approval
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Answered on May 25, 2014
If you purchased a home in a community run by a home owners association then you assented to abide by their rules and regulations, whether you knew...
What does Code Enforcement offers to tenants?
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Answered on May 24, 2014
Code enforcement does exactly what its title suggests, it enforces the cities code of regulations for building, health, etc. When code enforcement...
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If I lived at a hotel for more then thirty days is it considered my residence and can the owner kick me out?
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Answered on May 24, 2014
It depends. In Florida the main statute dealing with hotels and guest occupancy is chapter 509. Chapter 509 defines transient public lodging...
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Do I need to pay my rent this upcoming month, if nothing was done after 3 weeks of notifying them of termites in my apartment?
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Answered on May 23, 2014
You cannot simply stop paying rent, you run the risk of the landlord instituting an eviction against you. You would need to provide the notice...
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Can I sue my property manager for Breach of Contract if the tenant caused over 10k in damages?
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Answered on May 23, 2014
It really depends on the specificities of the contract and without seeing it in its entirety its hard to provide a response, however, as to the...
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I am a tenant of a rental property. I have tried for over a month to get repairs done. What are legal steps?
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Answered on May 23, 2014
It may depend on the specific terms of your lease agreement as maintenance conditions may be altered by the parties to a lease, however, if no...
After a stay of writ of possession is lifted does the judge issue another 24 hour notice or does the old 24 hours take affect.
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Answered on May 22, 2014
It really depends on what the judges order says. If the judge states that the plaintiff need apply for a new writ from the clerk, there is a...
Tenant didn't deposit money into the court registry. Only gave reasons why he should withhold rent. Will he get evicted now?
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Answered on May 22, 2014
The only defense that a tenant can raise by law without paying the disputed monies into the court registry is the defense of payment; unless your...
Can I terminate my rent lease if I don't feel safe in the neighborhood?
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Answered on May 22, 2014
As to terminating your lease, really it could go either way for you. The gun shot and safety issues are really not the best argument, unless of...
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