The Landlords Rights Duties In Florida

Understanding your rights and responsibilities under Florida landlord/tenant law is essential to becoming a successful and profitable landlord in the state of Florida. A basic knowledge of the Florida law can help avoid becoming liable to tenants for damages and attorney's fees. Landlords' Right & Duties in Florida discusses issues including dealing with problems during a tenancy, protecting yourself from liability for injuries and crimes, and evicting a tenant. This guide provides east-to-understand explanations of landlord/tenant law, as well as blank forms, flow charts, and examples from actual cases. Using this book can help save you money and avoid potential liabilities. -Screening Prospective Tenants -Protecting Yourself from Liabilities -Evicting a Tenant -Changing the Terms of a Tenancy -Making a Claim for Damages -Terminating a Tenancy, Early Ready-to-Use Forms with Instructions: Apartment Lease Rental Agreement Notice of Termination Back Check Notice Eviction Summons and many more... -Florida statutes -Eviction flowcharts -Step-by-step instructions -Ready-to-use, blank forms

Landlords' Rights & Duties in Florida explains Florida's landlord/tenant laws in simple language so you can protect your rights and your investment. This book thoroughly explains what to do and how to do it, with forms, flowcharts and examples from actual cases.

Florida laws are very specific on landlord/tenant relations. If you follow them, you can operate your properties smoothly and hassle-free. The laws are simple, if you know what they say. By using the right form, waiting the right number of days and using the system, you can collect rent, evict tenants and get rid of their abandoned property quickly and with little worry. This book, now in its eighth edition, contains everything the Florida landlord needs to protect his legal rights. It includes more than 50 legal forms, from the tenant application to the final judgment of eviction to dealing with tenants. Among other things, the book discusses a landlord's rights and responsibilities regarding: -- Security deposits -- Abandoned property -- Bad checks -- Maintenance -- Liability for injuries -- Access to the unit -- Discrimination laws

Satisfaction with landlord's property maintenance is the reason cited on Florida tenant surveys for whether a tenant renews his lease or not.- Avoid issues that strain tenant/landlord relations by understanding the laws that govern rental property in Florida.- Know the Florida regulations regarding security deposits, general maintenance and damages to simplify your day-to-day operations.- Become familiar with the terms of tenancy in order to help make the best choices regarding subleasing, changing rent and evictions.- Maximize your investment by anticipating common problems during and after tenancy.- Use the step-by-step instructions and forms to be sure that you follow the Florida procedures accurately.

Satisfaction with landlord's property maintenance is the reason cited on Florida tenant surveys for whether a tenant renews his lease or not.- Avoid issues that strain tenant/landlord relations by understanding the laws that govern rental property in Florida.- Know the Florida regulations regarding security deposits, general maintenance and damages to simplify your day-to-day operations.- Become familiar with the terms of tenancy in order to help make the best choices regarding subleasing, changing rent and evictions.- Maximize your investment by anticipating common problems during and after tenancy.- Use the step-by-step instructions and forms to be sure that you follow the Florida procedures accurately.

Satisfaction with landlord's property maintenance is the reason cited on Florida tenant surveys for whether a tenant renews his lease or not.- Avoid issues that strain tenant/landlord relations by understanding the laws that govern rental property in Florida.- Know the Florida regulations regarding security deposits, general maintenance and damages to simplify your day-to-day operations.- Become familiar with the terms of tenancy in order to help make the best choices regarding subleasing, changing rent and evictions.- Maximize your investment by anticipating common problems during and after tenancy.- Use the step-by-step instructions and forms to be sure that you follow the Florida procedures accurately.

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