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I am a tenant in a property that is being foreclosed. I do not have a lease but do part rent. Will I be evicted immediately?
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Answered on February 19, 2015
Foreclosure lawsuits take a significant amount of time from start to conclusion, and can take several years depending on a number of factors. I...
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I'd like to break my lease one month earlier and take legal action against landlord if possible.
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Answered on February 19, 2015
As attorney Rouviere has stated, a seven day notice can be prepared, however, if you are still represented by an attorney you should be addressing...
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I have 3 months left on my lease. Owner is putting house on the market. How cooperative do I have to be with showings?
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Answered on February 19, 2015
The right of the landlord to access your rental unit is governed by your lease and F.S. 83.53, which is attached as a link. It appears you...
Cat smell.Im renting an apartment where my tenants will not open there windows to air out the horrible cat smell.
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Answered on February 19, 2015
In addition to the terms of your lease, your tenant has a statutory duty to comply with FS 83.52 (attached as a link) in keeping the property clean...
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Is it a breach of contract if the landlord used my deposit? can I request to apply it as last month rent since they used it?
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Answered on February 19, 2015
Unfortunately, many landlords do not realize that when a security deposit is received from their tenant, it is not the landlord's money to use...
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I need legal advice on how to get my security deposit back from my landlords. They are unlawfully withholding it. Please help.
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Answered on February 19, 2015
As my colleague as stated, if your deposit was improperly taken by your landlord you will need to file a lawsuit if you cannot resolve this with...
What is the landlords responsibility if there are termites in the apartment
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Answered on February 18, 2015
Your rights are outlined in F.S. 83.51 (attached as a link) and the terms of your lease. If your lease does not specifically exclude your landlord...
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Can landlord keep portion of security deposit before giving opportunity to dispute?
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Answered on February 18, 2015
You do have 15 days from when you received the notice of claim to send your former landlord a written dispute which, although it is not required by...
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What's the next step?
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Answered on February 17, 2015
I agree with my colleagues that you must follow the proper statutory procedure to put your landlord on notice of a material statutory or...
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I have a tenant who wishes to break his lease. The lease has the wording below. Is teh lease wording binding or not?
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Answered on February 17, 2015
Possibly, but the entire lease should be reviewed to determine whether a specific clause in the lease is binding. Courts will try to construe all...
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