I married my American boyfriend and moved a couple of years ago and now the landlord is asking for renter's insurance?
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Answered on January 12, 2022
Renter's insurance covers what the tenant owns, not the landlord. Whether you have a green card should not be an issue, so there should be no...
Do I have to respond to a certified letter that was delivered past the 30 days since leaving the apartment ?
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Answered on January 12, 2022
Per F.S. 83.49, if a landlord wishes to make a claim on the tenant's security deposit, he or she has 30 days from when the tenant vacated to send a...
Can I be overcharged for repairs?
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Answered on January 11, 2022
What you have not stated is whether you caused the damage. Per F.S. 83.49, tenants can object to a landlord's claim on the tenant's security...
Is the lender, closing attorney, or buyer liable when an error of the closing disclosure causes a shortage?
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Answered on January 11, 2022
It's not possible to know without first reviewing all the facts and closing documents, including the purchase and sale agreement. Generally...
In Broward County will I have the weekend to get sorted if the posted 24 hour notice today?
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Answered on January 07, 2022
24 hour notice means 24 hours to vacate. However, in practice a Writ of Possession that is posted today may not be followed up until Monday,...
Are tenants liable for furniture if lease doesn't list items in section II but "furniture" is assigned to them in
IX (B)?
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Answered on January 06, 2022
Without reviewing the lease it's not possible to know the specific terms. If "furniture" was included in the lease and the tenants stole it upon...
What are my chances in an eviction?
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Answered on January 05, 2022
Without reviewing your lease and any written notice you may have received from your landlord, it's not possible to know with any certainty. ...
If a non-party to a lawsuit lies in an affidavit can sanctions be imposed on the non-party?
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Answered on January 05, 2022
I suspect that if a judge has a direct basis to believe a non-party witness lied under oath, the judge could refer the matter to the State...
Can a landlord keep your security deposit for repairs to the property after they have sold the property in as-is condition?
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Answered on January 05, 2022
It's an interesting question, but more information is needed. Florida Statute 83.43(12) defines security deposits and F.S. 83.49 governs how...
I was served a 7 day notice to cure for smoking but it wasn’t me this time?
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Answered on January 05, 2022
I suggest you respond by certified mail to the 7 Day Notice with the information you have stated. Even better would be to retain an attorney who...
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