If you have been evicted from a rental property in Florida, it can have a significant impact on your life. An eviction can stay on your record for up to seven years, making it difficult to find a new place to live. However, there are steps you can take to remove an eviction from your record in Florida.
The first step to removing an eviction from your record is to verify that the information is accurate. Check court records and other documentation to ensure that the eviction was processed correctly and that there are no errors in the information. If you find any mistakes, you can file a motion to have the eviction removed from your record.
If the information on your eviction record is accurate, you may still be able to have it removed by working with the landlord or property management company. In some cases, they may be willing to remove the eviction from your record if you pay any outstanding debts or agree to certain conditions.
It’s important to approach this process with a professional and respectful attitude, as it may be the key to getting the eviction removed from your record.
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To expunge an eviction from your record in Florida, you must file a petition with the court that issued the eviction judgment. The petition must state the grounds for expungement and provide supporting documentation. The court will review the petition and make a decision based on the evidence presented.
An eviction remains on your record in Florida for at least seven years. However, some landlords may consider evictions that are more than three years old to be less significant than recent evictions.
Yes, there are services that assist with eviction record removal in Florida. These services can help you navigate the legal process and increase your chances of success. However, be cautious of companies that make exaggerated or false claims about their ability to remove evictions from your record.
To appeal an eviction judgment in Florida, you must file a notice of appeal with the court that issued the judgment within 30 days of the judgment. You must also pay a filing fee and submit a written brief outlining your grounds for appeal.
Hiring an attorney can increase your chances of success in removing an eviction from your record in Florida. An attorney can help you navigate the legal process, gather supporting evidence, and present a compelling case to the court.
Having an eviction on your record can make it more difficult to rent a new property in Florida. However, some landlords may be willing to overlook an eviction if you can demonstrate that you have taken steps to address the issues that led to the eviction and can provide positive references from previous landlords.
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Hi, I’m Kelvin Nielsen, an experienced landlord and accomplished real estate lawyer. My focus is on answering your questions about renting in the hopes of making your life as a renter or a landlord a bit easier.