South Florida Tenant Eviction Lawyer Assistance
Renting or leasing a property that you own is a scary proposition. With a new tenant, you don't know what you are getting and whether they will be a good tenant or a bad tenant. A good tenant will take care of your property as if it were their own and, as importantly, pay their rent on time. A bad tenant can fail to pay their rent and even do damage to the property for which you should be compensated.
If you are a property owner or landlord and have a tenant that you wish to initiate eviction proceedings against, be sure that you speak with a lawyer before you begin. Tenants do have rights that the courts will protect. However, the courts also wish to protect people like yourself who have been responsible landlords and owners. There are very specific steps that you must follow in the State of Florida to evict a problem tenant.
From the first notice that you must give to the time periods that must pass before you can put their stuff out on the corner, each step must be followed or you could end up forfeiting many of your rights and ensuring your tenant a roof over their heads at your expense for some time to come. Attorneys at Berman & Tsombanakis have handled eviction proceedings for both landlords and tenants and know exactly the steps you must follow to have success.
Contact our offices in Fort Lauderdale and schedule a personal consultation to see if you have a legitimate eviction proceeding to begin. If you do not, we will give you a qualified legal opinion as to what options may be available to you. If you do, we will help you every step of the way until you have your property back.