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Rent Withholding Rights in Florida

Learn what constitutes rent withholding in Florida if your rental property has major flaws.

Florida Rent Termination for Nonpayment and Other Rent Rules

Learn about Florida rent laws, such as how much notice landlords must provide tenants before raising the rent or terminating the lease for nonpayment of rent.

In Florida, a tenant has the right to terminate a rental lease.

Learn when and how renters in Florida may lawfully break a lease, as well as how to minimize their obligation for rent until the conclusion of the lease period.

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Florida Tenant Defenses to Eviction Notices

Find out whether you have legal grounds to defend your eviction and keep your Florida rental apartment.

Notice Requirements in Florida to Terminate a Month-to-Month Tenancy

Find out how much notice you or the landlord must provide to end a month-to-month rental agreement in Florida.

Security Deposit Limits and Deadlines in Florida

A summary of Florida landlord-tenant legislation regarding security deposits.

Filing a Security Deposit Lawsuit in Small Claims Court in Florida

Here’s a rundown of the procedures for filing a security deposit lawsuit in Florida.