What property managers can — and can’t — ask, and how to handle requests correctly Housing providers in Florida must navigate two overlapping bodies of law when tenants say they need an animal for a disability: federal disability law (the Fair Housing Act and ADA) and Florida law. The rules differ depending on whether the animal is a service animal  (trained to perform tasks) or an assistance animal  such as an emotional support animal (ESA)  (provides therapeutic emotional s

When renewal season rolls around, tenants and landlords often face a familiar standoff: how to manage rent increases fairly while keeping flexibility. One practical middle ground is a rate cap without a multi-year lock-in —an agreement that limits future rent hikes but keeps the lease term itself at one year (or even month-to-month). This approach is especially useful in markets where vacancy rates fluctuate differently across cities . Below are negotiation strategies tailore

As Florida continues to refine its landlord-tenant laws, renters in Palm Beach, Broward, and Flagler counties should pay attention to several changes and proposed amendments that may affect their rights, notice periods, deposits, disclosures, and protections. While Florida law largely preempts local ordinances in the residential rental sphere, local implementation and county/city practices can cause variation in how changes play out on the ground. Below are key developments i

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