I agree, you post is a little confusing.Your best bet would to take your docs to a good local real estate lawyer. I CAN say that most typically,...

Unless your lease contains an "early termination" clause, or your Landlord CHOOSES to re-rent to a third party - AND HE DOESN'T HAVE TO) you owe...

Your coworker should visit the Florida Bar website to find an appropriate lawyer. Hope this helps. gsg

You can retain a good local tenants lawyer and just sue for breach of the lease now, or you can try to terminate if it hasn't been repaired after 7...

Retain a good local tenants lawyer. If your facts are accurate, this complex manager needs to be spanked, and but GOOD. Hope this helps. gsg

It depends. And it's a "fact-based" analysis we just can't do here on line. All we can do is guess. Your best bet would be to take your Lease to a...

No it is not at all likely you can, sorry. Tthe protocol for distribution of the deposit is set out in Section 83.49 (3) Florida Statutes (i.e.,...

If it's required by the Fire Code (i.e., was not "requested" or required by the FD because of something the Landlord did), perhaps. Check with the...

Yes it is possible. But I agree with my colleague: GET A LAWYER! hope this helps. gsg

You are laboring under several misconceptions of law. You really should consult with a good local real estate attorney before attempting anything....