Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida

if you have lived in same townhouse in fl since 1999 and refinanced in 6 with a private lender and last year lost job so worked out with lender to quick claim property back to them and making rental payments now . question is this the hoa wanted a rental application did that and they asking for a 500 security deposit that my landlord is not asking for can they ask for a security they say for damage but the damage must be exterior because the interior is thru my landlord they say its new for move in but im not moving in I have never left . I lived there since 99 can they do that when the landlord also thinks its ridiculous


Asked on 3/04/13, 7:51 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

If HOA rules require the $500 security you may not have a choice. The change of ownership alone may trigger the responsibility.

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Answered on 3/04/13, 11:55 am


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