A residential lease is a contract between an individual (personal) tenant and the landlord to use property for their everyday living. A normal residential lease is for a home, townhouse, condominium, ...
Is There A Difference Between Squatter’s Rights and Adverse Possession?
Yes, adverse possession has several elements which include the open and continuous dwelling of real property. If someone is living in a building, who is not known, cannot be visibly seen, or are often...
Under What Circumstances Can A Tenant Refuse To Pay My Rent?
According to Florida Statute 83.60, Florida tenants are legally permitted to have rental property that meet basic structural, safety, and health standards and is in good condition. Landlords who do no...
Must I Give My Landlord Notice Before I Move Out of My Apartment If I Don’t Have A Lease?
Generally speaking, the answer is Yes. According to Fl. Stat. 83.49(5) “Except when otherwise provided by the terms of a written lease, any tenant who vacates or abandons the premises prior to the e...
What Needs To Be Set In Place To Sell A Home Of A Deceased Parent?
Dealing with a death in the family can be an incredibly difficult and sensitive matter. In the midst of grieving, one of the last things that one wants to deal with is trying to figure out what to do ...
If you have siblings, who gains ownership of the parental home if they die without a Will.
Death is an unfortunate yet natural part of life and sometimes it comes unexpectedly and before one has the opportunity to draw up a Last Will and Testament. So, if you have siblings and your parent(s...