Do I have to give the tenant more time if they don't move out at the end of their lease? Does the lease turn into month/month?

If your tenant's lease ends on the last day of the month, then your tenants must vacate by the end of that day. If they remain beyond the lease...

Do i have to reimburse a tenant for food they said they had to throw out, because they said the refrig. is not working properly?

Florida statutes do not require that a landlord provide a refrigerator. If in your lease agreement you agreed to provide a refrigerator and are...

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I was hit while crossing an intersection during stopped traffic. Am I at fault?

There is most likely comparative fault by both drivers. It does not matter whether you did, or did not get a traffic citation, as that information...

My son and his wife live in my house, she has a son by a previous marriage who is 18, how can i get him out of my house?

If the 18 year old resident is not paying rent, then you will need to file a law suit for unlawful detainer in county court. Calling the police...

Hi. My name is Chris and I was wondering if you could help guide me through a security deposit objection.

I suggest that you thoroughly review Florida Statute 83.49 regarding security deposits. If you have already vacated the property, your landlord...

If you are renting a residential property, I suggest that you review Florida Statute 83.64, which addresses retaliatory conduct. Determining...

Can you get evicted?

What you heard is not true. Anyone occupying a landlord's property can be evicted for a variety of reasons. Such reasons include: not paying the...

My boyfriend and I are living in a house that is in short sale....

It is not true that a landlord can evict you without notice. From what you describe, you were paying month-to-month without any lease agreement,...

I agree that Florida requires a landlord to serve a three day notice, not a 24 hour notice. Also, if you have legitimate maintenance issues with...

I've been storing a fish tank with fish for a family friend for over a year, Do I have the right to sell it and keep the money?

I agree with Mr. Bolliger and add that any notice you send to your friend should be by certified mail. If as your "friend" he ignores your...