Locks?

No, not necessarily. You say you have no lease, and there is no provision in the Florida Landlord Tenant Act that expressly equires the LL to have...

Can i buy a house cash?

Yes, cash talks. There may be some extra tax forms to complete, but essentially, the seller just wants the purchase price. The question of...

Despite your family member's altruistic intentions, the minute they took rent from the friend, they potentially created a tenancy governed by...

Not likely, but possible; in a bona fide tenancy, the landlord transfers all possessory rights of the leased premises to the tenant; however, when...

What is the difference between using a realtor,or a closing agent to sell my house/?

Although lawyers can also be brokers, and indeed, a number of us here at AVVO are licensed , the fact is, the tasks each typically perform are...

But you do know! (or should). The Board (i.e., and not the "president") is in charge; always has been, always will be (although its true some...

Please see the details being considered for my father & his wife's trust. Will a reverse mortgage satisfy the main purposes?

This can't be answered on line - much less on this basic Q and A forum - this husband and wife (or whomever OWN(s) the property or res at issue)...

Is my son's widow entitled to my home?

This is a duplicate question; see my prior response. This matter is too fact intensive; all we can do here on line is guess and speculate, and say...

Does rentor/ex daughter in law have right to my house after extensive upgrades by my son?

I agree, you should consult ith a good probate attorney, and a good local real estate lawyer (sounds like you already have one). This matter is FAR...

Is my situation worth going to small claims or will it cost me less money to just pay the 3,000 dollars?

One would have to review your lease to be sure; but it will likely depend on the lease containing an AUTOMATIC renewal provison (i.e., if you or LL...