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 | Nov 29, 2024 | Law
In the legal decision published in October 2024, KAC 2021-1, LLC v. American Homes 4 Rent Properties One, LLC, 49 Fla. L. Weekly D2159e (2nd DCA, October 30, 2024), a key issue was addressed regarding the practices of posting eviction notices. This case offers...
by Olivia Pollock | Nov 22, 2024 | Law
Background of Florida Statute § 83.56(5)(c) Florida Statute (FS) 83.56(5)(c) governs the relationship between landlords and tenants, specifically addressing how a landlord must respond to tenant noncompliance in situations involving public housing or rent subsidies....
by Olivia Pollock | Nov 20, 2024 | Law
In the case of Gainesville Housing Authority v. Charles Miller, 11 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 450a (Alachua Cnty. 2004), a Florida court addressed key issues regarding eviction protocols for tenants in subsidized housing, particularly examining the standards for lease...
by Olivia Pollock | Nov 18, 2024 | Law
Property managers play a critical role in maintaining the safety and well-being of tenants, particularly when it comes to responding to and investigating reports of electrical problems and other hazardous conditions. The tragic incident at a Colorado apartment...
by Olivia Pollock | Nov 11, 2024 | Law
Landlords play a crucial role in providing safe and equitable housing for tenants. To maintain fair practices, it’s essential for landlords to understand and adhere to the provisions of the Fair Housing Act (FHA), particularly those regarding familial status. Familial...
