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Can I break my lease legally after flooding inside my home due to a tropical storm

All leases in Florida have an implied warranty of habitability--meaning the premises has to …

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Law Office Of Gary W. Norris answered 9 months ago

Can your landlord make you sign a year's lease 3 months before your original lease is up?

You are not required to sign, however, the LL is not required to keep …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 9 months ago

What to do if I signed a 1 year lease without knowing the home was facing foreclosure?

Until a court order orders you to vacate, you have the right to stay. …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 9 months ago

What to do if my landlord was cited by the city for code violations and I have stopped paying rent?

When dealing with this sort of situation, you have to provide the landlord of …

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Pollard LLC answered 9 months ago

What to do if a prospective landlord is requiring my 19 year old college student to also sign the lease?

No.  Do not let her sign or she will also be responsible to pay …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 9 months ago