Property Management
A Florida landlord wants to increase rent for a month-to-month tenant. What is required?
ANo notice required — rent can be increased immediately
BWritten notice equal to the rental period (15 days for month-to-month)✓ Correct
CWritten notice 60 days in advance
DFREC approval for any rent increase over 10%
Explanation
In Florida, to change any terms of a month-to-month tenancy (including rent), the landlord must provide written notice equal to the rental period — 15 days for a month-to-month lease. This gives the tenant the option to accept the new terms or vacate.
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