by Olivia Pollock | Feb 18, 2025 | Landlord
In Florida, property owners who wish to regain possession of their property from an occupant, who has no permission to occupy the premises, can file an Unlawful Detainer action under Florida Statutes ch. 82. For the court to gain jurisdiction over the occupant, proper...
by Olivia Pollock | Feb 10, 2025 | Law
A series of lawsuits has been filed by the families of three victims of gun violence at Cedar Grove Apartments, an affordable housing property in Miami Gardens, Florida. The lawsuits allege that negligent security measures by the property owners led to two deaths and...
by Olivia Pollock | Feb 5, 2025 | Landlord
Natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, and fires, can cause significant damage to rental properties, disrupting both the landlord’s ability to maintain habitable conditions and the tenant’s living experience. For landlords, navigating the repair...
by Olivia Pollock | Feb 3, 2025 | Lease Agreements
For landlords, a well-drafted lease agreement is the cornerstone of a successful landlord-tenant relationship. A critical provision in any residential lease is the “Move-In Date” clause. This provision outlines the timeline for a tenant to take possession...
by Olivia Pollock | Jan 27, 2025 | Landlord
Cities across the United States are increasingly turning to government funding to support tenant advocacy programs. A prime example of this shift is Cleveland’s recent proposal for a $1 million tenant advocacy initiative. Introduced as an emergency ordinance by...
