Will changes to a residential lease agreement make it non-binding

It's possible the managing agent has authority to bind the landlord, but more information is needed. If the agent does not have such authority,...

Whether you actually paid the rent is a factual issue that will need to be determined by a judge. If your only proof of payment is an ATM receipt...

Can my landlord change locks on me before I receive writ of possession?

Without reviewing the specific language in the final judgment, it's not possible to know, however, a landlord can always change the locks during a...

Unless your lease specifically states the landlord will pay such an expense (highly doubtful), your landlord has no obligation to pay for a hotel. ...

How did I kick a person out of my house that hasn't paid rent and just moved in?(first 30 days) and no lease agreement

Depending on the facts, either an eviction lawsuit, or a lawsuit for unlawful detainer will need to be filed. You state, "we had a verbal...

What can I do if the reality I'm renting from won't fix my air conditioner?

If your lease specifically requires the landlord to maintain the A/C, then I suggest you serve a 7-day notice to your landlord regarding the...

Just got a 3 day notice to "Pay Or Quit" but landlord fails to maintain home, is this a defense in my case to avoid eviction?

If you receive a 3-day notice prior to serving a proper notice to your landlord regarding material breaches of the lease or Florida statutes, then...

How can I make my 19 year old son move out of my house?

The proper legal method is to file a lawsuit for unlawful detainer, which I recommend be done by an attorney. Hopefully, for the sake of your...

How do you decide if a wife of a tenant is now a tenant after he moves out? I don't know whether to sue her as a tenant.

I agree with my colleague and add that Florida statutes provide for an award of attorney's fees and costs to the prevailing party. If you retain...

Typically it is served within a couple of days from receipt, and after it has been posted, the tenants then have 24 hours to vacate. The time...