by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Law, Landlord - Tenant, Security Deposits
Last Update: 10/31/21 In Florida, residential tenancies are governed by (1) Chapter 83 of the Florida Statutes under what is commonly known as “Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act” (see Florida Statute 83.40) and (2) the language in the individual lease or... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Deficiency Judgments, Dyck O'Neal
Last Update: 8/9/20 Unfortunately, foreclosures are still a common occurrence in Florida. What’s worse is that the financial devastation does not end with losing a home. That’s because banks have the right to purse a “deficiency judgment” against the homeowner when... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Appeal, Foreclosure Defense
Unfortunately in Florida, foreclosure lawsuits still fill the civil trial dockets and some homeowners are still fighting some of the same foreclosure issues that has plagued our real estate industry for years. Fortunately, the appellate court has been helping... by Larry Tolchinsky | Debt Collection - Mortgages, Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Appeal, Foreclosure Defense, Foreclosure Rescue, Wrongful Foreclosure
Homeowners have been successful in enforcing mortgage modifications against foreclosing banks in Florida. Mortgages are Contracts Home mortgages, just like any other contract, can be changed (or modified) by the parties to the agreement. Over the last several years,... by Larry Tolchinsky | Landlord - Tenant
Last Update: 8/23/19 Knowing whether or not damage is caused by “normal wear and tear” impacts how much money, if any, the landlord can deduct from the tenant’s security deposit. Wear And Tear Is The Main Reason For Security Deposits In Florida, most residential...