by Tim Baldwin | Nov 13, 2024 | Lease Agreements
Property management involves balancing the enforcement of lease agreements with maintaining tenant relations. One area that can be tricky is managing tenant violations effectively under legal frameworks. Florida Statute 83.56(5)(a) provides a valuable perspective on...
by Tim Baldwin | Nov 1, 2024 | Lease Agreements
In the case of Taylor v. Edri, 20 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 727c (Broward Cnty. 2013), we learn valuable lessons on the importance of compliance with lease terms by both landlords and tenants and the correct procedures to follow when a tenant fails to pay the required...
by Tim Baldwin | Oct 23, 2024 | Lease Agreements
In the eviction case of Pelican Bay Communities LLC v. Robert Nicholas Klaren, FLWSUPP 3205PELI (Brevard County, June 3, 2024), the county court ruled in favor of the tenant, Robert Klaren. Klaren, who is legally blind in one eye and has mobility issues, had been...
by Tim Baldwin | Oct 16, 2024 | Lease Agreements
As a property manager, your responsibilities encompass far more than simply overseeing rent collection and maintenance. One of the key areas where property managers must be particularly vigilant is in ensuring that rental agreements are comprehensive and clear,...
by Tim Baldwin | Sep 23, 2024 | Lease Agreements, Law
As a residential landlord, it’s crucial to understand the legal requirements that apply when a military tenant seeks to terminate a lease early. Florida and federal laws apply. In Florida, Section 83.682 of the Florida Statutes (F.S.) governs this situation,...
by Tim Baldwin | Sep 4, 2024 | Lease Agreements
One of the most contentious maintenance issues a landlord will face is the adequacy of the cooling system in the rental home. A recent article posted in the Multifamily Dive highlights this tension and the push for landlord obligations. Ashley Ward, director of Duke...
