Property Management

A Florida residential tenant fails to pay rent on time. The landlord must serve a written notice requiring the tenant to pay rent or vacate within how many days before initiating eviction?

A3 days✓ Correct
B5 days
C7 days
D10 days

Explanation

Under Florida Statute 83.56(3), before filing for eviction due to non-payment of rent, a landlord must serve the tenant with a 3-day written notice (not counting weekends and legal holidays) to pay rent or vacate.

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