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Overview of Florida Landlord-Tenant Laws

By Sean Lopez / February 28, 2024 /

If you are considering purchasing an investment property in Florida, congratulations. Owning a rental property can be a great way to build financial stability. This is particularly true in a state like Florida, where there are tons of tourists and lots of people looking to live in the state. However, before you get started on…

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What is a Three-Day Notice for Non-Payment of Rent in Florida

By Sean Lopez / November 26, 2023 /

If you own or manage a rental property, you need to know all of the rules and regulations surrounding non-payment of rent. There are various actions that must be taken if a tenant ceases to pay rent, and one of them is the three-day notice. Each state has its own rules and regulations surrounding non-payment…

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Do You Need a Lawyer When Buying or Selling a Home in Florida?

By Sean Lopez / July 27, 2023 /

Buying or selling a home can be expensive. In addition to a realtor’s commission, you will likely be responsible for a range of other fees that can add up pretty quickly. In this situation, you may wonder if there is a way to cut costs – such as by not hiring a lawyer to handle…

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Unlawful Detainer Action in Florida

By Sean Lopez / June 24, 2023 /

At some point in your life, you may have decided to let someone move in with you. Everything may have been fine – until you ask them to leave and they refuse to go. You may be wondering what exactly your rights are – how do you get someone to leave your home when they…

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Who is Entitled to Receive Surplus Funds?

By Sean Lopez / April 18, 2023 /

If you have just sold a home through the foreclosure process in Florida, you might have a bunch of questions about the process. There is a lot that happens very quickly during these kinds of home sales, and many homeowners are not aware of the sales process from start to finish. There could be surplus…

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How to Handle HOA Abuse in Florida

By Sean Lopez / March 21, 2023 /

A homeowner’s association (HOA) is an organization that is designed to manage common areas, provide services to residents, protect property values, and develop a sense of community. HOAs are incredibly popular in Florida, with more than 9.6 million Floridians living in one of nearly 48,000 properties managed by an HOA.  While there are a lot…

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Tenant Refuses to Leave After Lease Ends in Florida

By Sean Lopez / February 20, 2023 /

Buying a rental property can be a great investment – but it can also be quite a headache. If you’re lucky, you’ll get great tenants who pay rent on time and take great care of the unit. If you’re unlucky, you’ll have tenants who do things like refuse to move out at the end of…

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What To Do With An Abandoned Tenant Property

By Sean Lopez / February 16, 2023 /

If you own a rental property, you have probably seen it all. It can be a lot of work to manage a property, and things like evicting tenants, fixing the damage, and sorting out disputes over changes to the property can be complex. One of the challenges that can crop up less frequently is tenant…

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How Much Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Cost in St. Petersburg?

By Sean Lopez / February 2, 2023 /

A personal injury or accident can cause severe injuries that result in financial losses, pain and suffering, etc. The party who caused your injury could be financially liable for your losses and damages.  However, pursuing a personal injury claim can be complicated, expensive, and time-consuming. Hiring a personal injury lawyer in St. Petersburg means you…

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How to Choose the Best Car Accident Attorney in St. Petersburg

By Sean Lopez / February 2, 2023 /

It’s possible to end up in a vicious cycle of disability and financial hardship if you’ve been injured in a car accident. You might need medical treatment and therapy, but your injuries may prevent you from working. Without medical care, you can’t work, and without work, you can’t afford medical care. But there’s another option.…

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