Category Archives: Landlord Tenant
My Landlord Died, is my Lease Still Valid?
We received another Crushing Debt Podcast listener question this week: “My lease expires in 8 months and my landlord just passed away. What are my rights?” Most every lease (at least the ones that we draft) should have a provision in it that says that the rights and responsibilities of the contract pass to… Read More »
My Landlord gave me 15 days notice to leave. Help!
One of the biggest myths we see in residential Landlord / Tenant law, one of the most common mistakes, is landlords or lessors who give the tenant or lessee 15 days’ notice to vacate or 15 days’ notice of termination of the lease. Wait, doesn’t the law allow 15 days notice on a month… Read More »
Top Mistakes Landlords Make
The following article was provided by Advantage Realty Services, an experienced and trusted property management firm that manages property in the Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Lutz, Odessa and Land O Lakes areas. We deliver a variety of management service for single-family and residential homes, including condos and townhomes. In order to become a successful landlord… Read More »
Lease Agreements Are Not “One Size Fits All”
Recently, we’ve had investors and property owners contact us to review lease agreements prepared either: (1) by some company that produces forms that can be bought off the shelf at a office supply store, (2) from another state, (3) from another landlord-tenant situation, or (4) from the Internet. Sometimes, these lease agreements are fine,… Read More »
