Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida

Roommate/Tenant

if the Landlord takes out a 2nd mortgage to pay the closing costs for his house. Is he allowed to add this into the monthly rent.

It is the landlord, his girlfriend, his cousin, and me that live in the same house.


Asked on 7/06/08, 3:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

Re: Roommate/Tenant

Check your lease. You cannot raise rent unless it is provided in the contract. He can raise the rent when the lease expires, though.

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Answered on 7/06/08, 5:27 pm


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