Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
Rights and Obligations after Hurricane
My husband and I own a duplex in cape coral, Fl just where Hurricane Charley hit. Falling apart but tenants are still living inside for now anyways, no where else for them to go and has not been condemed yet. what are our rights and obligations as landlords? What are the tentants rights?
Thank you for your help
Asked on 8/14/04, 5:44 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Re: Rights and Obligations after Hurricane
This should be covered by your lease. If uninhabitable or unsafe, they must move out. They do not owe rent. Call your insurance carrier
Answered on 8/14/04, 6:01 pm
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