When tenants stop paying rent or violate their lease, landlords often face the difficult decision of eviction. Many try a DIY eviction (do-it-yourself eviction) to save money, but in Florida, this approach can backfire badly.In this blog , we’ll explain: Why DIY evictions are risky in Florida Real cases where landlords made costly mistakes How […]
When it comes to protecting your rental property, the tenant you choose makes all the difference. A reliable tenant means consistent rent payments, less property damage, and fewer headaches. On the other hand, one bad tenant can cost you thousands in unpaid rent, legal fees, and even an eviction.That’s why tenant screening is one of […]
A thermostat dispute in Florida turned deadly, highlighting the importance of communication, respecting tenant rights, and following landlord-tenant laws. Learn how to avoid such conflicts with Pronto Eviction’s guidance. Introduction: A Tragic Reminder for Florida Landlords and Tenants In January 2025, a landlord-tenant disagreement in Florida over something as small as a thermostat ended in […]
You’ve gone through the eviction process in Florida and finally have your property back. But there’s still one loose end — what to do with the tenant’s security deposit. If you don’t follow Florida’s rules, you could lose the right to keep it — even if the tenant owes you money. Here’s a simple guide […]
Westchester, FL — A Miami-Dade landlord is facing murder charges after authorities say a disagreement with his tenant turned deadly — a tragic reminder of what can go wrong when landlord-tenant disputes spiral out of control.According to the Miami-Dade Police Department, 37-year-old Adam Louis Anson entered his tenant’s efficiency apartment early Monday morning, claiming he […]
In today’s fast-paced world, even traditional real estate practices are evolving. Florida landlords and tenants will soon have more flexibility when it comes to communication as per the newly passed law, Florida Statute 83.505.Effective July 1, 2025, this law allows both parties to agree in writing to receive certain legal notices (including 3-day notices to […]
Good news for Florida landlords: Starting July 1, 2025, you can legally send certain notices—including 3-day notices to pay rent—by email, thanks to the passing of Florida House Bill 615. However, there’s a catch: both landlord and tenant must agree in writing, and this must be clearly stated in the lease agreement.This new rule brings […]
For landlords, rent isn’t just a monthly payment—it’s your income, your cash flow, and your financial stability. When tenants stop paying rent, the financial impact can snowball quickly. And while eviction is often necessary, it’s rarely easy—especially in Florida, where legal procedures must be followed carefully.In this post, we’ll break down the true financial cost […]
As a Florida landlord, your lease agreement is more than just paperwork—it’s your first line of defense against legal trouble. While a verbal agreement may seem quick and easy, it can turn into a costly mistake if a dispute arises. A written lease not only defines the terms clearly but also gives you strong legal […]
A Legal and Emotional Guide by Pronto Evictions Family relationships can be complicated—and when those complications affect your home life, it can quickly become overwhelming. If you’re wondering, “Can I evict a family member from my home in Florida?”, the answer is yes, but the process can be both emotionally difficult and legally complex.At Pronto […]

