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Can the landlord keep your deposit after 30 days without a certified letter placing a claim on the said deposit?.

Edward's answer | Answered on May 29, 2013

If your landlord intended to impose a claim on your security deposit, she had to comply with F.S. 83.49, by providing you notice by certified mail...

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Can I leave my apartment in Plant City Florida due to a flea infestation?

Edward's answer | Answered on May 29, 2013

Unless your lease agreement states otherwise, the landlord of an apartment is required under Florida Statute 83.51 to provide pest control. If...

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AM I OBLIGATED TO NEGOTIATE RENT & LATE FEES WITH TENANTS' THIRD PARTY?

Edward's answer | Answered on May 28, 2013

I agree that your 3-day notice is defective if it included late fees. I recommend that you review Florida Statute 83.56 (3) for the proper form...

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Florida Statutes 718, in essence EVICT you? This notice was taped to several doors. (I've excluded names and dollar amounts.)

Edward's answer | Answered on May 28, 2013

If your question is can a condominium association foreclose on your unit for unpaid dues and assessments, then the answer is, yes. If you...

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After a verbal agreement month to month after expiration of my lease.

Edward's answer | Answered on May 28, 2013

If your tenancy is month-to-month with no specific term, then either party can terminate the tenancy by giving the other party no less than 15 days...

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My landlord built my unit without permits. code enforcment says I will have to move. what should I do. can I sue.

Edward's answer | Answered on May 28, 2013

I agree with my colleague. If your landlord / real estate associate does not reconcile this matter to your satisfaction, you should definitely...

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Myu mom is buying a house in Florida Is legal to do electronic closing?

Edward's answer | Answered on May 27, 2013

If your question is can the settlement funds be sent electronically for a closing, then the answer is, yes. Some title companies only want the...

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Is it lawful for a landlord to refuse to sign a lease due to a misdemeanor charge from 3 yrs ago?

Edward's answer | Answered on May 24, 2013

I recommend that you review Florida Statute 83.51, which outlines the obligations a landlord has to maintain a rental property. If you are in an...

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Does a landlord have to put a specific dollar amount in a letter to impose a claim against a security deposit in FL?

Edward's answer | Answered on May 24, 2013

If your landlord intends to impose a claim on your security deposit, he is required by Florida Statute 83.49, to send you written notice of his...

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Bank is now in possession of foreclosed home we rent. Month-to-month verbal lease with previous owners. What to expect next?

Edward's answer | Answered on May 24, 2013

If you wish to remain in the property, I suggest you contact the bank rather than wait for them to contact you. By doing so, you may be able to...

Edward J. Fucillo's Answers (3801)

Can the landlord keep your deposit after 30 days without a certified letter placing a claim on the said deposit?.

Can I leave my apartment in Plant City Florida due to a flea infestation?

AM I OBLIGATED TO NEGOTIATE RENT & LATE FEES WITH TENANTS' THIRD PARTY?

Florida Statutes 718, in essence EVICT you? This notice was taped to several doors. (I've excluded names and dollar amounts.)

After a verbal agreement month to month after expiration of my lease.

My landlord built my unit without permits. code enforcment says I will have to move. what should I do. can I sue.

Myu mom is buying a house in Florida Is legal to do electronic closing?

Is it lawful for a landlord to refuse to sign a lease due to a misdemeanor charge from 3 yrs ago?

Does a landlord have to put a specific dollar amount in a letter to impose a claim against a security deposit in FL?

Bank is now in possession of foreclosed home we rent. Month-to-month verbal lease with previous owners. What to expect next?