The Florida Landlord Tax Filing Guide for 2025
Schedule E walkthrough, common deductions, depreciation, and when to hire a CPA. A practical guide for Florida landlords filing 2025 rental income.
Landlord Insurance in Florida: What Property Owners Need
What Florida landlord insurance covers, what it doesn't, what drives its cost in Orlando, and the coverage gaps that catch rental owners off guard.
Should I Sell or Keep My Rental Property? A Florida Decision Framework
Torn between selling your rental and keeping it? Here's a decision framework that cuts through emotion and focuses on the numbers that actually matter.
Out-of-State Landlord in Florida: The Remote Owner's Playbook
Florida's no-income-tax advantage draws out-of-state investors. But remote ownership has rules that trip up absentee landlords. Here's the playbook.
Short-Term vs. Long-Term Rentals in Florida: Which Makes More Money?
STR or LTR for your Florida property? Here is the real revenue and cost math, the licensing and tax rules, and a clear way to decide between the two.
LLC for Rental Property in Florida: Is It Worth It?
Should you put your Florida rental in an LLC? Here's the real cost, the liability protection it provides, and when an umbrella policy might be smarter.
Pet Policies for Florida Rentals: What Landlords Need to Know
Should you allow pets in your Florida rental? Usually yes — but only with the right deposit, screening, and pet addendum, and the ESA rules handled correctly.
1031 Exchange for Florida Rental Property: The Landlord's Guide
Selling a Florida rental? A 1031 exchange defers capital gains by reinvesting. Here's the timeline, the QI rules, and the mistakes that blow up the deal.
Domestic Violence Lease Breaks: What Florida Law Says
A tenant says domestic violence and asks to break the lease. Florida gives her no statutory right to — but that's not the end of it. What your lease, FS 83.595, an injunction and VAWA actually do.
AC Repair in Florida Rentals: What Landlords Are Required to Do
Florida law doesn't require AC in rentals—but if you provide it, you're on the hook to maintain it. Here's what that means for repairs, costs, and tenant rights.
Tenant Withholding Rent Over Repairs: Florida Landlord Response
Your tenant is withholding rent over repairs. Florida law has a strict procedure — and if they skipped it, you can still collect and evict.
Selling a Rental With Tenants in Florida: Cash for Keys and Other Options
Ready to sell your Florida rental but have tenants in place? Here's your options — from cash for keys to selling with the lease intact — and what the law requires.
Orlando vs Tampa: Which Is the Better Place to Invest?
Orlando and Tampa are neck and neck on rent. But cap rates, insurance, vacancy, and job growth tell different stories. Here is the Q4 2025 scorecard.
Dangerous Tenant: What Florida Landlords Can Legally Do
Your tenant is threatening neighbors, damaging property, or creating unsafe conditions. Here's what Florida law allows you to do — and the line you can't cross.
Florida Rental Law Changes 2025-2026: What Landlords Need to Know
Six Florida rental laws changed since 2023, and SB 716 died in committee in 2026. Here is what passed, the deadlines, and the lease updates you need to make.