by Tim Baldwin | Apr 24, 2024 | Evictions, Law, Notices
The most common residential lease enforcement notice used in Florida by landlords and property managers is the 3 Day Notice to Pay or Vacate, which is used when a tenant fails to pay owed rent. Another common lease enforcement notice is the 7 Day Notice to Cure...
by Tim Baldwin | Apr 23, 2024 | Law, Security Deposits, Uncategorized
In AEGIS ELECTRIC & GAS INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED v. ECI MANAGEMENT LLC, 967 F.3d 1216 (11th Cir. 2020), the appellate federal court addressed an issue where the property manager’s insurance provider did not cover the property...
by Tim Baldwin | Apr 19, 2024 | Evictions
A fairly recent court county court decision in an eviction case reveals how judges can view and rule on landlord-tenant issues involving rent credit and waiver of lease provisions arising out of an eviction lawsuit and in light of Florida Statutes (FS), ch. 83, pt. 2....
by Tim Baldwin | Apr 18, 2024 | Law, Uncategorized
Florida law requires that to manage rental property for the property owner for compensation, the manager must be licensed under F.S. ch. 475. There is an exception to this license requirement for persons managing an apartment and who are employed in a leasing capacity...
by Tim Baldwin | Apr 16, 2024 | Evictions, Notices
Most rental property is managed by the property owner (landlord). As the old saying goes, you don’t know what you don’t know. It is apparent, however, that most landlords do not know a lot about the laws and rules on filing a proper eviction. Here are some real-life...