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 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 15, 2024 | Lease Agreements, Law, Uncategorized
Make no mistake: the landlord business is riddled with potential problems, pitfalls, and liabilities. The profit margins in the rental business can be narrow enough without losing revenue, incurring unnecessary expenses, and dealing with tenant problems, all of which...
by Tim Baldwin | Apr 11, 2024 | Evictions, Law, Notices
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on March 27, 2024 amendments to Florida Statutes ch. 82 (Unlawful Detainer), which take effect on July 1, 2024. The amendments signed into law can be found here. Before the amendments were signed into law, a property owner...
by Tim Baldwin | Jan 18, 2024 | Evictions, Law, Lease Agreements, Notices
Several new landlord-tenant cases have been decided in Florida, and we want to share this legal update for your informational and operational edification. Below is a brief synopsis of the cases and the import of their rulings. Disclaimer: this article is not to...
by Tim Baldwin | Jul 4, 2023 | Law
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law several changes to the Florida Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (Fl. St. ch. 83, pt. 2). These changes certainly affect landlords, property managers, and investors. These changes take effect on July 1, 2023. The following is a brief...
