Landlord Entry Rules Florida

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Landlords in Florida must provide at least 12 hours notice before entering a tenants property for repairs. They cannot use this entry to inspect other areas of the property. Entry should be during reasonable times, typically business hours. Even if there is an issue like a broken AC, landlords must still give notice unless its an emergency.

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I was just wondering if a landlord is on your property for like plumbing or fixing something can they go in rooms that they don't need to go in and look around the house can they do an inspection at that time if that wasn't a designated inspection
Hello ****, could you please tell me your location? Laws about landlord entry vary by location.
Florida
In Florida:
- Landlords must give at least * hours notice before entering for repairs.
- They can't use this as an opportunity to inspect other parts of your property.
- Entry must be at reasonable times, typically during business hours.
Now I have one more question
Of course, ****. Please go ahead with your question and I'll do my best to provide you with the information you need.
If I tell my landlord there is a problem like the AC isn't working can they just come by unannounced just because I told them that there's something messed up or do they have to give me a notice that they're going to be by to fix it
In Florida, even with an issue such as a broken AC:
- Landlords must give at least * hours notice before entering for repairs.
- They can't enter unannounced unless it's an emergency.
- Repairs should be done during reasonable times, typically business hours.