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LANDLORDS CANNOT JUST THROW YOU OUT. Florida law prohibits landlords from evicting tenants without going through the court system (self-help evictions). Your landlord can't evict you without a judge's order. And if the sheriff shows up to evict you, he also must have a court order.

Don't get this mixed up with the age of majority for crimes. If you go on a crime spree at the age of 17 (or 16 in New York and North Carolina), you will be judged as an adult. If you haven't reached the age of majority, you can't legally sign an apartment lease, which is a problem for most reputable landlords.

Prematurely demanding rent. Changing locks or other self-help eviction actions. Disposing or seizing tenants' personal property. Abusive, profane, or threatening language.

The Florida Residential Landlord Tenant Act prevails over what the lease says. A tenant is entitled to the right of private, peaceful possession of the dwelling. Once rented, the dwelling is the tenant's to lawfully use.

The landlord only has to send proper notice to the tenant, allowing for the number of days provided by Fla. Stat. § 83.57. For instance, month-to-month tenants must be given 15 days to vacate.

Hillsborough Landlords are no longer required to give a 60-day notice for rent increases of 5% or more. Landlords are no longer required to provide advanced notice of late fees. Landlords are no longer required to give a 60-day notice before terminating a year long lease.

As long as your name is the only one on the lease, you have the absolute right to let all of the following people live with you: One additional occupant: ing to New York's "Roommate Law," 1 you can have one unrelated adult living with you in your rental at any given time. They don't have to be on the lease.

Tenant - All persons applying who are 18 years of age or older and who will be financially responsible for the lease. All tenants must complete an application, including submission of all supporting documents required and pay the application fee.