by Tim Baldwin | Aug 4, 2025 | Lease Agreements
In student housing and roommate-based tenancies, landlords sometimes face challenging situations when one tenant’s reasonable accommodation conflicts with another tenant’s rights or medical needs. A common scenario involves the introduction of an emotional...
by Tim Baldwin | Jul 28, 2025 | Lease Agreements
The Growing Problem of Threatening Tenants in Rental Properties In recent years, property managers and landlords have increasingly reported incidents involving tenants with mental health challenges who engage in threatening behavior. While mental health issues are...
by Tim Baldwin | Jul 21, 2025 | Law
For landlords who lease commercial properties, contractual details can make or break a case in court. The recent decision in Pierre’s Caribbean Cuisine LLC v. LeaseFlorida LLC (3rd DCA 2025) underscores an essential lesson: if a landlord wants a tenant or guarantor to...
by Tim Baldwin | Jul 14, 2025 | Lease Agreements
Are Lease Provisions Requiring Student Tenants to Find Replacements and Pay Assignment Fees Enforceable Under Florida Law? When it comes to student housing, it’s not uncommon for lease agreements to contain clauses requiring a student tenant who terminates...
by Tim Baldwin | Jul 7, 2025 | Lease Agreements
Noise complaints are among the most common — and most difficult — lease violations for landlords to enforce. While tenants expect quiet enjoyment of their homes, proving that one resident’s noise disrupts another’s peace is often a battle of conflicting testimony....
