by Olivia Pollock | Dec 2, 2024 | Evictions
The CARES Act, enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, introduced significant protections for tenants in federally subsidized housing. Section 4024(c)(1) of the Act provides that landlords may not require tenants in covered properties to vacate without providing...
by Olivia Pollock | Dec 2, 2024 | Law, Evictions
In a COVID-19-era appellate court ruling that underscores the importance of procedural compliance in eviction proceedings, the Florida Third District Court of Appeals upheld a trial court’s default judgment of eviction in the case of Lee v. 1510 N.E. 109 St., LLC (3rd...
by Olivia Pollock | Oct 28, 2024 | Evictions
When you, as a property owner, successfully prevail in an Unlawful Detainer action against a detainee, the next step may be removing the detainee’s mobile home from your property. This process is governed by Florida Statute § 713.785, which outlines the rights and...
by Olivia Pollock | Sep 20, 2024 | Evictions
Dealing with tenant property left behind after a tenant vacates a rental unit is a common but complex issue that landlords must navigate carefully. Florida law imposes strict guidelines on how landlords can handle such situations, including specific circumstances...
by Olivia Pollock | Sep 11, 2024 | Evictions
Managing rental properties effectively requires a balance of legal knowledge, financial savvy, and good judgment. One of the strategies landlords can employ to manage difficult tenant situations is offering a “Cash for Keys” deal. This guide provides a...
by Olivia Pollock | Jul 26, 2024 | Evictions
Landlords encounter situations where they need the tenant to vacate their rental property. There are many reasons for this, some of which include needing to remove a bad tenant from the rental property. In these situations, landlords many times need to file an...