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 […]
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 […]
Florida Evictions should be handled by Attorneys not Property Managers
A Landlord will achieve the best result by hiring a Broward County Eviction Attorney. Without experience and knowledge of the Process, they need competent and aggressive representation to protect their rights. Accordingly, Florida Evictions should be handled by Attorneys not Property Managers. If you need to remove your Tenant, contact the Law Office of Brian […]
Should a Broward Landlord Settle with their Tenant?
Broward Landlords face the reality of having Tenants that fail to pay rent. As a result, they have to decide if they will settle with them or proceed with Eviction. Both choices greatly impact them. If you are a Broward Landlord unsure about settling with their Tenant, contact the Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, […]
Does the CDC Order Prevent Broward Landlords from Evicting Tenants?
Unless you have not been watching the news, you are aware that the Coronavirus has affected Florida Landlords and Tenants. The Courts are flooded with Evictions. Landlords have been forced to deal with the reality that many Tenants are not paying rent. To provide safeguards to Tenants affected by Covid-19, the Government has given them […]
What Happens if a Landlord accepts rent after a Lease Terminates in Florida?
Not every Landlord decides to renew the Lease. As a result, if a Florida Tenant remains after it terminates, they will no longer receive the same protections. While this can be frustrating for a Tenant, failure to vacate can have consequences. If the Landlord accepts rent after the lease terminates, the Tenant is provided protections. […]
Can a Landlord change the Locks to the Property during a Tenancy?
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Annual and Month-to-Month Leases for a Florida Landlord
There are two types of Leases: Annual and Month-to-Month. While both are beneficial for a Landlord, our office recommends an Annual Lease. Therefore, if you are a Landlord and have questions about the type of lease that best protects you, contact the Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, PA. Month-to-Month Lease Advantages A Landlord […]