by Tim Baldwin | Sep 8, 2025 | Lease Agreements
Alfred Lenoris Davis, also known as Rod Lesperance, was convicted of access-device fraud under 18 U.S.C. § 1029(a)(1) for using a counterfeit driver’s license to pass a background check and rent a luxury condominium unit at 400 Sunny Isles in Florida. Davis presented...
by Tim Baldwin | Sep 1, 2025 | Law
Starting October 1, 2025, Florida landlords and mobile home park owners will be required to disclose certain flood history information to prospective tenants under a new law signed by Governor Ron DeSantis—Senate Bill 948. This law adds Sections 83.512 and 723.011(6)...
by Tim Baldwin | Aug 25, 2025 | Evictions
Landlords often rely on Florida’s landlord-tenant statutes to regain possession of rental properties when tenants overstay or violate lease terms. However, when a tenant has obtained a domestic violence (DV) injunction against the landlord, the legal landscape becomes...
by Tim Baldwin | Aug 18, 2025 | Lease Agreements
Property managers often face situations where tenants cause significant property damage—beyond ordinary wear and tear—during the lease term. The natural instinct is to pursue recovery of those costs, especially when the damage is obvious and occurred during tenancy....
by Tim Baldwin | Aug 11, 2025 | Law
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a final rule, published in the Federal Register (Vol. 89, No. 240), which became effective on January 13, 2025. The new rule requires certain landlords participating in HUD-assisted housing programs to...
