Can A Landlord Evict If They Fail To Make Repairs?
Florida Law requires landlords to make certain repairs. They can also be agreed to in the lease. While failure to do so is a breach of the lease, they can still evict if they fail to make repairs. If you have questions about your rights as a landlord, contact the Law Office of Brian P. […]
How do you remove Occupants after an Association Foreclosure Sale?
If a Homeowner fails to pay their Maintenance or Assessments, an Association can foreclose on them. As a result, their property will be set for Sale. After a successful purchaser becomes the new owner, they need to remove the occupants. However, it can be a lengthy process if they do not follow procedure. Therefore, if […]
How Florida Residential Landlords Can Protect themselves
Florida Residential Landlords can have issues with Tenants. It comes with the territory. While it is true they do not know when a problem may arise, they should be prepared. If you have questions about how Florida Residential Landlords can protect themselves, contact the Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, PA at (954) 990-7552. Tips […]
A Florida Tenant Can Be Evicted If They Have An Unauthorized Pet
Most Florida Residential Leases contain a provision regarding a Tenant’s Right to have a pet. While many Landlords allow them, some forbid it. It can result in a tenant eviction for having an unauthorized pet in Florida. However, a process must be followed. Therefore, if you discover that your Tenant has an unauthorized pet, contact […]
Can South Florida Landlords Recover Rent lost during the Pandemic?
The CDC Declaration allows some South Florida Tenants to remain in the property until June 30, 2021 without paying rent. While this creates financial problems for Landlords, Tenants are still responsible to pay. Accordingly, this leads to the bigger question: Can Landlords recover rent lost during the Pandemic? If you are owed rent as a […]
Attorney Representation for Buyers and Sellers in Broward County
It is without question that purchasing or selling a home is a major event in a person’s life. It can dramatically affect their future. Therefore, it is important that when making this decision, you are given all the necessary information. Contact The Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, PA at (954) 990-7552 to learn about […]
Is a Landlord Responsible to Remove an Unauthorized Individual?
Some Tenants allow individuals to live in the property without the Landlord’s consent. This is a violation of the lease. As a result, a Landlord can remove the them. However, they must take the proper steps. Therefore, if you need to remove an unauthorized individual in Florida, contact the Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, […]
When does a Florida Landlord’s Right to Stop a Writ of Possession end?
After the Court enters a Final Judgment of Eviction, the Clerk signs the Writ of Possession. The Sheriff then posts it on the Tenant’s door. However, a Florida Landlord’s Right to Stop a Writ of Possession doesn’t end until the final lockout. If you have questions about your rights, contact the Law Office of Brian […]
How Long does it take to remove an Individual from a Purchased Foreclosed Property?
A Foreclosure Sale occurs after a Judgment is entered. Thereafter, the successful bidder becomes the new owner. However, they may discover that an Individual is residing in the property. This can be a headache. Therefore, if you need to remove an Individual from a Purchased Foreclosed Property, contact the Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, […]
South Florida Landlords Can Amend the Complaint to Avoid the CDC Stay
The CDC Declaration has made it difficult for South Florida Landlords to evict Tenants for Non-Payment of Rent. Unless they can prove that the Tenant does not qualify for protection, the case will be stayed. While this is frustrating, the good news is that South Florida Landlords can amend the Complaint to avoid the CDC […]