QUESTION
I have been in a house for 3yrs and I have not met the owners. The person who rented us the house i believe he is committing fraud
Asked on Feb 21st, 2014 on Foreclosures - Florida
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We have asked to see the owners or speak to them and they won't give us the number. We decided not to pay rent until we speak to them. They come and harass me all the time. Now I found a letter that I need to pay or leave in three days. Supposedly signed be the owners with wrong address and phone number. The house has been in foreclosure but the bank has not claim it yet. What are my legal rights and how can I get those people to stop harassing me. I have been living hear for three years and the owners mails arrive and no one claims it.
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Well harassment issues can be dealth with under the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act and the Landlord Tenant Act. If you are wrong though, you may find you just forced an eviction by breaching your lease.
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Answered on Feb 24th, 2014 at 3:49 PM
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