Am I responsible for my rental company forgetting to charge rent?

I agree with attorney, Trabin, and add that if you can pay the Feb. rent within the 3-day period, I suggest you do so. If you cannot pay the...

How do I cure a defective three day notice

I assume you are referring to F.S. 83.60(1)(a), which permits a landlord to correct a deficient notice before dismissal of the eviction suit. From...

Under F.S. 83.202, a commercial landlord only waives the right to proceed with an eviction claim when full rent is accepted by the landlord. The...

Rent not paid moving in three weeks can i be locked out even if they have my security

If you do not pay the rent, your landlord can file a law suit to evict you. However, your landlord cannot legally lock you out of the duplex,...

Can a FL Realtor accept and submit BIDS on a rental for someone else's rental property AFTER the rent was previously established

Without knowing all that your real estate broker or associate did, it's not possible to say whether that person acting legally. Depending on what...

How can I break a lease from an unsafe apartment for myself being widowed and teenage daughter?We are terrified here.

Generally speaking, landlords are not responsible for criminal behavior of others. If, however, there is inadequate lighting provided at night, or...

Landlord Nightmare: The Tenant Who Won’t sign a new lease or leave (3 bedroom unit rented by rooms, all rooms rented)

If your tenant is current in paying the rent on a month-to-month basis and you do not want to continue renting to him, you can terminate the...

We have lived in our apartment in Key West Fla for just shy of 9 years.

Its not clear why a code enforcement issue might exist, but if you do not have a written lease and your landlord wants you to use a front porch for...

Buying a house using a hard loan, should I hire a lawyer to oversee the transaction? What are the risks if not?

I fact that a broker is telling you that you have to "open a corporation" in order to get a loan, suggests to me you do need to consult with an...

My lease in the state of Florida expired and I was living on a indefinite month to month after that.

You were very smart to take photos of the condition in which you left the property. Pursuant to F.S. 83.49, after you vacated, your landlord had...