by Tim Baldwin | Oct 13, 2025 | Landlord
Video cameras are an increasingly common feature at rental properties. From Ring doorbells to full community surveillance systems, cameras can help deter crime, provide evidence in disputes, and give tenants peace of mind. But in Florida, there are important privacy...
by Tim Baldwin | Oct 6, 2025 | Law
Landlords routinely apply uniform rules to promote fairness especially when it comes to fees for parking, amenities, or services. But what happens when a tenant with a disability requests that a fee be waived as a “reasonable accommodation”? The Fair...
by Tim Baldwin | Sep 29, 2025 | Law
On June 30, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida House Bill 7031, which among other tax changes, repeals Section 212.031, Florida Statutes, effective October 1, 2025. This means that as of that date, landlords will no longer charge — and tenants will no longer...
by Tim Baldwin | Sep 22, 2025 | Law
Arbitration clauses are not uncommon in residential leases, assisted living residency agreements, and other housing-related contracts. These clauses aim to streamline dispute resolution, but their enforceability depends on how they are drafted and whether their terms...
by Tim Baldwin | Sep 15, 2025 | Landlord
Landlord Rights: Can You Deny Marijuana Use in Your Rental? The use of marijuana, whether for medicinal or recreational purposes, has become increasingly common as more states legalize its use. However, as a landlord, you may encounter situations where tenants wish to...