by kelleyandgrantlaw | Nov 20, 2020 | Articles, Evictions, Landlord Tenants
On May 14, 2020 Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order Number 20-121 extending the moratorium on residential evictions for non-payment of rent until June 2, 2020. Landlords should not serve 3-Day Notices until after this moratorium ends. The order only affects...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Nov 19, 2020 | Articles, Evictions, Landlord Tenants
On April 2nd, 2020 Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order Number 20-94 suspending residential evictions for non-payment of rent until May 17, 2020. The Governor made it clear in his order that tenants are still obligated to make their rent payments. Landlords...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Nov 18, 2020 | Articles, Evictions, Landlord Tenants
On March 27, 2020, Congress passed, and the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) into law. The law includes immediate protections for tenants including a federal eviction moratorium for tenants living in certain types...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Nov 17, 2020 | Articles, Evictions, Landlord Tenants
Many of you want to know how the Coronavirus is affecting evictions. Each of the 67 Counties have put in place different policies and guidance on evictions. In some counties, the Sheriff will not execute writs of possession, commonly known as lockouts, while in other...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Nov 16, 2020 | Articles, Evictions, Landlord Tenants
In recent years landlords have seen a significant increase in the number of requests for reasonable accommodations for emotional support animals and service animals (ESAs) from applicants and tenants. These requests include allowing animals in properties that restrict...
by kelleyandgrantlaw | Nov 15, 2020 | Articles, Association Law, Evictions, Landlord Tenants
HUD Secretary, Ben Carson, is seeking an investigation of online companies that sell sham assistance animal (ESA) documentation. Below is a link to the letter sent by Secretary Carson to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph J. Simons and the Director of...
