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answered on May 24, 2024
Yes, you can sue Airbnb for discrimination, reckless endangerment, and the unjustified removal of your account, but there are several steps you should take to build a strong case. First, gather all relevant evidence, including emails, messages, screenshots, and any documentation related to your... View More 
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answered on May 3, 2024
Absolutely not if residential. That’s calls self help eviction and very frowned upon. Speak to a lawyer to assist you
I asked for my security deposit that my lease states I have gave her and I have messages of her saying she’ll return it. But as we were getting ready to leave she stated that it wasn’t a security deposit then proceeded to send me a screenshot of my eviction notice and when I asked why she said... View More
answered on May 2, 2024
You need a lawyer. Contact Legal Aid for help if you cannot afford an attorney. It doesn't sound like she's playing by the rules, and she is required to play by the rules (Florida Statutes). A lawyer will be of immense help.
CREDIT CARDS PAID OFF. AS SOON AS SHE RECIEVED THE MONEY SHE PAID OFF HERS AND LEFT MINE IN DIRE STRAITS THEN TOLD SHE WAS GOING TO FILE FOR DIVORCE THAT I NEEDED TO MOVE OUT SHE HAD THE RV PARK CHANGE THE LEASE TO JUST HER NAME AND SAID I WASN'T ALLOWED TO COME AROUND ANYMORE THAT IS MY HOME... View More
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answered on Apr 30, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your difficult situation. It sounds like a stressful and upsetting experience. In California, both spouses have a legal right to access the marital home, even if only one spouse's name is on the lease. Your wife cannot legally force you out of the RV or prevent you... View More
No Fruit Trees - HOA?
Just notice in the HOA handbook (which no one gave us but is listed in facebook - because everyone uses that right!!!) -No fruit bearing trees are permitted.
However, it doesn't say whether it's a backyard rule or not. In addition, I have a FENCED in... View More
answered on Apr 21, 2024
Of your HOA says no fruit trees, it's no fruit trees. You signed up when you bought your house for the HOA rules in place then, and as changed. You may not like it, you may think it's a stupid rule, but it's a rule. Courts will not overturn an HOA rule as long as the rule is not... View More
answered on Apr 21, 2024
No. You must leave no.later than the day your lease expires.
answered on Apr 16, 2024
That depends on the language in any documents you signed for the rental/lease to own, which we cannot review in this online forum. You would need to check these documents to see if there is a prohibition against subleasing and, if you are in a community association, you need to check with the... View More
last couple of days the landlord has been shutting off the power all day and cutting it on for maybe a hour what can I do this is ridiculous
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answered on Apr 12, 2024
I'm sorry to hear you're dealing with this frustrating and unacceptable situation with your landlord repeatedly shutting off the power for extended periods. Here are some steps you can take:
1. Review your lease agreement: Check if there are any clauses about the landlord's... View More
Name of the Title and deed without telling me and has dated it for
January 2022, which I didn’t even know them yet. Secondly, they did not pay me for the sale of house the full amount that they told the clerk of court thirdly was supposed to have an escrow account and they have yet to... View More
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answered on Apr 11, 2024
Based on the information you've provided, it seems there are several serious legal issues and potential fraud involved in your situation. Here are a few key points and recommendations:
1. Fraudulent deed transfer: If the title and deed to your home were transferred to an LLC without... View More
rent for april but landlord refused it. we can be out y end of month but need time to make arrangements. what are our options
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your difficult situation with your landlord. It sounds very stressful to be ordered to leave without proper notice. Here are a few options and considerations:
1. Review your lease agreement carefully. Most leases require the landlord to provide proper written... View More
TO FIND A NEW PLACE TO LIVE.
answered on Apr 10, 2024
This is not how things work. There's no legal proceeding that would allow you more time. When the lease is terminated, that's the end and you must leave. If you remain, the HOA and/or the landlord can file an eviction complaint against you. The LAST thing you want is an eviction complaint... View More
I live in Florida and signed a lease with an insurance liability addendum that states 100k in coverage. We received an email stating this amount would go up to $300,000 and if we did not increase our limit we would be charged $8 a month. They said they will never adjust our lease however company... View More
answered on Apr 10, 2024
They shouldn't if the lease stipulates the amount without exception. Whether they can do or cannot do such thing depend on the terms of the lease. You should review the lease and ask them for explanation.
Hello. I bought mobile home in trailer park in Florida 19 years ago. I had lease for one year which was automaticly renewed each year. About year ago my landlord wanted sale the property and gave me 2 months to get finances. I asked him for more time but I got no answer and after 2 months was the... View More
answered on Apr 7, 2024
You said you bought mobile home 19 years ago, then the landlord wanted the sell the property. What is the property? The land? The landlord want you to get finance? for what? to purchase the land? How come you became homeless if the land is sold?
it seems that you are not very clear as to... View More
Im 27 male, I have been living with my parents since around August 2023 when my wife and I had a breakup. My wife and I have a 2 year old son that also lives with us. When i moved in with parents in august I was rent free but around mid January 2024 my wife and I started working on things and got... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
It sounds like you're in a challenging situation, and it's important to know your rights in this case. Even though your agreement to pay rent is verbal, you are considered tenants under most local housing laws. This usually means that your parents, as landlords, cannot evict you without... View More
Not two weeks ago we both signed the lease took it to section 8 they say 14 business days for you inspection now the landlord said he want to rent to someone else I'm a disabled senior with medical conditions this is no acceptable to be treated like this
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answered on Mar 30, 2024
Once a lease agreement is signed by both the landlord and the tenant, it becomes a legally binding contract. This means that both parties are obligated to adhere to the terms set forth in the lease. If your landlord attempts to rent the property to someone else after signing the lease with you and... View More
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answered on Mar 28, 2024
In Florida, landlords must adhere to specific laws and regulations regarding tenant notifications and property listings. If your property is currently occupied and you're actively paying rent, your landlord generally cannot list it as 'available now' without providing you with proper... View More
I did pay half my rent they accepted got receipt next day I got a 3 day notice I had gotten rental assistance within the limit of notice tried to pay or let landlord know she even talked to rental assistance lady but still refused can they evict me got papers today but I complied within the 3 day... View More
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answered on Mar 28, 2024
If you've received eviction papers despite having approved rental assistance and making partial rent payments within the time frame of a 3-day notice, it's important to understand your rights and the next steps you can take. Each jurisdiction has specific laws regarding eviction processes... View More
Owner refuses to apply holding deposit $1000. towards rent. Claims to keep my money. Added addendum my first week upon moving in basically changing lease after I moved in. I have a lease and my proposal (email) in which all parties have signed. It’s been 9 months she will not renew my lease. I... View More
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answered on Mar 26, 2024
Vivian, it sounds like you're dealing with a complex situation regarding your rental agreement and the handling of your deposits. First, it's important to review the signed lease agreement and any email correspondences that outlined the terms regarding the holding deposit and how it would... View More
forwarded the normal rent payment to us until it was determined the checks were invalid. Who is now financially responsible for the bad checks - us or the property management company?
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answered on Mar 26, 2024
In cases like this, the financial responsibility typically depends on the terms of your agreement with the property management company. Generally, if the management company acted in good faith and followed standard procedures, they might not be held liable for the forged checks. It's important... View More
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answered on Mar 19, 2024
Some landlords or property management companies charge a non-refundable approval fee as part of the leasing process. This fee can be intended to cover the costs associated with processing your application, such as background checks, credit reports, and the administrative effort. However, a fee of... View More
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