Landlords' rights and duties in Florida

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Understanding your rights and responsibilities under Florida landlord/tenant law is essential to becoming a successful and profitable landlord in the state of Florida. A basic knowledge of the Florida law can help avoid becoming liable to tenants for damages and attorney’s fees.Landlords’ Right & Duties in Florida discusses issues including dealing with problems during a tenancy, protecting yourself from liability for injuries and crimes, and evicting a tenant. This guide provides east-to-understand explanations of landlord/tenant law, as well as blank forms, flow charts, and examples from actual cases. Using this book can help save you money and avoid potential liabilities.--Screening Prospective Tenants--Protecting Yourself from Liabilities--Evicting a Tenant--Changing the Terms of a Tenancy--Making a Claim for Damages--Terminating a Tenancy, EarlyReady-to-Use Forms with Instructions:Apartment LeaseRental AgreementNotice of TerminationBack Check NoticeEviction Summonsand many more...--Florida statutes--Eviction flowcharts--Step-by-step instructions--Ready-to-use, blank forms