Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
In the state of Florida, can i sell rental property, a single house, that is occupied, and has a one year lease still remaining?? i was told i could not, until the lease is up.
Asked on 9/17/14, 4:00 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Barry Stein
De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary
You can sell subject to the lease. You cannot terminate the lease unless there is language in the lease allowing you to end it early.
Answered on 9/17/14, 4:02 pm
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
You can sell, but the buyer takes the tenant.
Answered on 9/17/14, 4:02 pm