Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida

i recently purchased a home . after a few months i decided to look for a roomate. i got one. we signed a lease for 6 months . the lease expired at midnight last night but he hasnt moved out or he doesnt seem to have any urgency to do so. i have the lease. Can i call the cops to ask him to leave?


Asked on 7/04/17, 9:28 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

No, you must evict him. You have to follow the statutory procedure. Hire an attorney.

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Answered on 7/05/17, 1:55 am
Barry Kaufman The Law Office of Barry W. Kaufman

No. See an attorney. Residential landlord/tenant matters can be tricky.

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Answered on 7/05/17, 4:05 am
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

No you can not. Will need to evict him. Give him a three day notice and if he has not left, then file the actual eviction.

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Answered on 7/05/17, 10:17 am


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