How to evict a Tenant that harasses their Landlord
Communications fall apart in any relationship. More specifically, Tenants often become hostile towards their Landlords. This can be due to several reasons. While tension may occur, they must display a level of respect to their Landlord. This includes speaking to them in a civil manner. Accordingly, Florida Law provides protection to Landlords that experience this […]
Why Landlords should not accept rent after a Lease Expires?
A Florida Landlord may not want to renew a Tenant’s Lease for several reasons. However, they are not required to disclose them. While some leases require that that they give notice of non-renewal, others do not. Regardless of the requirement, if a Landlord accepts rent after the termination date, the lease will continue as […]
Why Florida Landlords should not file their own Evictions
Often times Landlords make the mistake of filing their own Evictions. While it costs money to hire an Eviction Lawyer, it is more beneficial in the end. If you have questions about Why Florida Landlords should not file their own Evictions, contact the Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, PA at (954) 990-7552. Why Florida […]
When Should a Florida Landlord file a Motion to Strike?
Once a Tenant responds to the Complaint, a Landlord needs to file a Motion to Strike and move the case to a Final Hearing. Unfortunately, without knowledge of the Process, it can end up in the wrong direction. Therefore, their best option is to hire a Florida Landlord Eviction Lawyer. If you have questions about […]
Eviction Tips for South Florida Commercial Landlords
The Florida Commercial Eviction Process is not always straight forward. Therefore, it is important to speak to a South Florida Commercial Eviction Attorney. For representation and Eviction tips for South Florida Commercial Landlords, contact the Law Office of Brian P. Kowal, PA at (954) 990-7552. Eviction Tips for South Florida Commercial Landlords 1. Proper Notice […]
Is it easier to evict for Non-Payment or Non-Monetary Violations?
Once a Tenant stops paying rent, a Landlord needs to act quickly. The longer they wait, the more money they will lose. At that point, an Eviction is the best option. Landlords also have Tenants that violate the lease for reasons other than non-payment of rent. While both are effective in removing Tenants, they face […]
Broward Tenants That Remain After The Lease Terminates
The Florida Eviction Process is not always smooth. For example, some Landlords have Broward tenant that remains after A lease terminates. As a result, the “Holdover Tenant” is preventing them from renting the property. This can result in a loss of rent for the Landlord. Therefore, if you need to evict a Tenant that has […]
Can South Florida Landlords Evict Tenants For Making too Much Noise?
Some Landlords have Tenants that cause excessive noise. In addition, they may be violating local noise ordinances. As a result, the Landlord may receive complaints or face fines. Therefore, it is important that they take action. Evicting tenants for making too much noise is a legal process, and if you need help with it, contact […]
A Florida Landlord Cannot Turn Off Tenant Utilities If They Fail To Pay Rent
The biggest issue Landlords face is Tenants that fail to pay rent. While it can be frustrating, the consequences can be worse if they start cutting off services. Accordingly, a Landlord cannot turn off Tenant Utilities if they fail to pay rent. If you are unsure about your rights as a Landlord, contact the Law […]
When can a Landlord file a Motion to Lift the Stay on a Writ of Possession?
A Writ of Possession is sent to the Sheriff after a Final Judgment. It is then posted on the door of the property. While most Tenants vacate after receiving the Writ, some choose to fight it. If they are successful, it will be stayed. However, this relief does not always last forever. In other words, […]