Evicting someone out of their residence, even if they were residing as tenants is quite a rigid decision and it may transform into a cause of confrontations, if proper procedure haven’t been followed by the landlords. On another note, you must do some research into the background of tenants before letting your property, because the [...]

As a tenant, you have the right to privacy. This means that your landlord has to give you at least 24 hours notice before they enter your property. If they do not give you notice you have the right to refuse them entry. A landlord must also not lock you out of the property, interfere [...]

When you have someone rent want to your room from, you are giving them access to your home, this means they will be sharing a kitchen, bathroom and other areas of your home, unless of course you have a downstairs that is complete and separated from the rest of your home. Because you are giving [...]

A tenant should ensure that he fulfills their responsibilities and duties while being fully aware of their rights. The most critical responsibility of the tenant is to comply to the rental agreement that he has entered into with the landlord. The one thing that the landlords are particularly fussy about is receiving the rent in [...]

Most of the property owners tend to overlook some important steps leading to unwanted disagreements between the landlords and their tenants. It becomes very easy for disputes to arise over the property due to lack of proper documentation. Disagreements may arise due to failure to pay rent by the tenant, damage and repairs on the [...]

There are legal requirements for their use, which determines the responsibilities for both the landlord and the tenant. Each party should know the rules so that obligations are met and problems are avoided. These rules include instructions on who has to be provided with keys and how to handle the changing out of locks. By [...]

As a landlord you want to consider a number of options for ensuring you’re getting the best return on your rental property investment.  Section 8 (available through the Housing Department) is a very viable option. Section 8 Rental Process for Broward County Real Estate If one tenant doesn’t pay rent, you have a serious problem, [...]

You may worry a lot about bringing another person into the home especially if your home is particularly nice or has a lot of valuables or you have small children in the home. Done properly there is no reason why you should not have someone rent a room from you. You should start with a [...]