In Florida, Does a landlord have to provide a working air conditioner in a home

There is no statutory duty to provide air conditioning. Unless your landlord agreed to provide and maintain A/C in your written lease, your...

Can I legally break an apartment lease if safety/health issues are not resolved?

I suggest you review F.S. 83.56 which is attached as a link. It provides tenants with the ability to withhold rent or terminate a lease after...

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Do I still owe my old landlord? Am I being harassed?

Unless your landlord gave you a written release from all claims at your walk-thru, pursuant to F.S. 83.49 he can still impose a claim on your...

I recommend you review F.S. 83.53, which is attached as a link, and outlines how a landlord is entitled to gain access to a rental unit. If you...

Should I sue my landlord?

No one can accurately assess your situation without much more information being provided. For example, you will need a mold assessor to determine...

In Florida, what are the landlord's obligations toward property left behind by an evicted tenat?

Have the writ of possession served by the Sheriff and while in the presence of the deputy you can remove the occupants' personal belongings to the...

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Is it normal to have to wait to get a deposit back from a landlord until he sells the house i already moved out of?

Without first reviewing your contract, it is not possible to say. If the $10k was paid as a security deposit, then pursuant to F.S. 83.49 your...

Are there any laws stating that I do not owe my complex rent for these days? Can I make them wait until my lease ends in Nov?

I am not aware of any statute that specifically applies, however, under F.S. 83.53, a landlord is entitled to access a rental unit for the purpose...

Can I get my down payment back for a car I wasn't approved for?

Bring your contract to an attorney for a full review and consultation. From what you state, it appears the car dealer is attempting to scam you...

If you serve a 3-day notice to your roommate, you are essentially giving her the opportunity to remain as a tenant if she pays the past due rent. ...