by Tim Baldwin | 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 Tim Baldwin | 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 Tim Baldwin | 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...
by Tim Baldwin | Nov 6, 2024 | Law
What Is an Assistance Animal? An assistance animal is a specially designated animal that helps a person with a disability. This animal could either provide physical assistance by performing tasks or offer emotional support to alleviate the effects of a disability....
by Tim Baldwin | Nov 4, 2024 | Law
In Florida, landlord-tenant disputes can be complex, especially when tenants contest eviction and withhold rent. One of the most crucial legal strategies for landlords is ensuring that the tenant deposits rent into the court registry or alternatively, enters into a...
by Tim Baldwin | Oct 9, 2024 | Law
In the case of Water Oaks Apartments Ltd. v. Doris Grenier (Volusia County, 2011), the court ruled against a landlord who sought to evict a tenant from a subsidized housing unit after terminating her rent subsidy. The case highlights important lessons for landlords,...
