Questions answered by Edward J. Fucillo

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Is a landlord required to give a three day notice to a tenant who's lease has ended and they haven't moved out yet?

Edward's answer | Answered on October 23, 2015

In short, no. Unless you are agreeing to your tenant holding over past the term of the original lease and continuing to pay rent, then no...

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Do I need to give my landlord written notice prior to disconnecting utilities?

Edward's answer | Answered on October 22, 2015

Unless you have contractually agreed to turn on and keep on the utilities throughout the duration of your lease, I know of no reason why you must...

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If I am a tenant living on month to month because lease ran out, by much can the landlord raise the rent.

Edward's answer | Answered on October 21, 2015

In a month-to-month rental, either party can terminate the tenancy by giving the other party at least 15 days written notice prior to the end of...

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Can my romate who is month to month evict me? he is not the landlord, he used to have a lease but not anymore.

Edward's answer | Answered on October 20, 2015

If you are both renting month-to-month from the same landlord, then no. If your are sub-letting from your roommate with the permission of the...

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Evidence of oral agreement

Edward's answer | Answered on October 18, 2015

If someone has first hand knowledge of what the defendant said, the statement may come in as an admission of a party opponent or a statement...

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What is the amount of days a owner needs to give their tenants when selling a rented property?

Edward's answer | Answered on October 18, 2015

If you have a written lease which allows either party to terminate early, you need to review the lease for the amount of notice required. If you...

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How do I eject an unwanted house guest?

Edward's answer | Answered on October 18, 2015

I agree with attorney Oliveira and add that an unlawful detainer lawsuit differs from a tenant eviction, therefore, generic tenant eviction forms...

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Should I pay for broken furniture as an roomer, when the primary lease was willing to deducting money from the deposit?

Edward's answer | Answered on October 18, 2015

Yes, if it's reasonable to believe you are responsible for the chair breaking. The fact that you are not the lessee is not really the issue. If...

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My landlord is being shady as of late and I need some advice on how to handle this. Please help, thanks.

Edward's answer | Answered on October 17, 2015

If you believe your landlord and the property you are renting are not legit, I suggest you find another property to rent. From what you describe,...

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Signed up for a timeshare but having second thoughts.

Edward's answer | Answered on October 16, 2015

An incorrectly spelled name may or may not be sufficient to bind you to the contract you signed. I suggest you review F.S. 721.06 which governs...

Edward J. Fucillo's Answers (3801)

Is a landlord required to give a three day notice to a tenant who's lease has ended and they haven't moved out yet?

Do I need to give my landlord written notice prior to disconnecting utilities?

If I am a tenant living on month to month because lease ran out, by much can the landlord raise the rent.

Can my romate who is month to month evict me? he is not the landlord, he used to have a lease but not anymore.

Evidence of oral agreement

What is the amount of days a owner needs to give their tenants when selling a rented property?

How do I eject an unwanted house guest?

Should I pay for broken furniture as an roomer, when the primary lease was willing to deducting money from the deposit?

My landlord is being shady as of late and I need some advice on how to handle this. Please help, thanks.

Signed up for a timeshare but having second thoughts.