In September 2025, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decided United States v. Simpson (No. 24-50284), a case that began with an eviction and ended in federal criminal charges. The story is unsettling, but it offers powerful lessons for landlords on how to handle...
In August 2025, news broke of a $23 million lawsuit filed in Oregon after a sheriff’s deputy was shot multiple times while serving a writ of possession at an apartment community. According to court filings, the tenant had displayed troubling behavior for months before...
When a landlord owns rental property within a homeowner association (HOA), the landlord must navigate not only Florida’s landlord-tenant laws but also the HOA’s restrictive covenants, rules, and enforcement actions. A recent case from Florida’s Fourth District Court...
As a landlord, you may occasionally face new state or local regulations that affect the economic value of your rental property. It’s natural to feel frustrated when a regulation reduces the income you can generate, but it’s important to understand that such an impact...