by Tim Baldwin | Sep 6, 2024 | Notices
The termination of a tenancy occurs when a landlord legally ends a tenant’s tenancy. This process is governed by specific Florida statutes, including F.S. sections 83.56, 83.57, 83.575, 83.59, and 83.682, which outline the legal procedures and requirements that...
by Tim Baldwin | Jun 13, 2024 | Notices, Evictions, Lease Agreements
Overgrown Lawn In a problem tenant scenario, tenants who have shown unwillingness to follow the rules and terms of the lease should be viewed with strict scrutiny, meaning that “excuses” given by the tenant for not being able to comply with the lease should not be...
by Tim Baldwin | Jun 6, 2024 | Law, Notices
Rent Increase: Notice Requirement After Tenant Agreement? When it comes to rent increases in a rental agreement, clarity and adherence to legal requirements are paramount. A common question that arises is whether a landlord still needs to provide notice of a rent...
by Tim Baldwin | May 21, 2024 | Evictions, Notices
The End of Lease Term and Holdover As a lease term is soon to expire, the landlord needs to notify the tenant about whether the landlord will allow the tenant to occupy the premises after the natural expiration of the lease term or not, but a lease agreement may also...
by Tim Baldwin | May 15, 2024 | Notices
(UPDATE: since this article was published, F.S. 83.505 was signed into law and takes effect on July 1, 2025, which governs email notices. See our article on this statute.) Florida landlord-tenant law requires certain notices be given by the landlord to the tenant...
by Tim Baldwin | May 14, 2024 | Notices, Evictions
For landlords, keeping accurate accounting records is critical. Thus, it is important to have an accurate and easy-to-read rent payment ledger. There are rent management software programs available on the market, of course, which can assist you in this regard. Still,...
