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What issues arise when a landlord or tenant are dealing with a property in foreclosure?

ByRoberto Vazquez

All too frequently, rental homes and condominiums throughout Orlando go into foreclosure while tenants are still living in the property. Almost every day our firm is contacted by either a tenant or a landlord regarding issues that result from their rental property being in foreclosure. The Orlando Sentinel has picked up on this frequent problem and has published an interesting article on the issue: Click Here 

Remember that every situation is different. If you are experiencing a legal issue with a landlord or tenant where the rental property is in foreclosure, you should speak with an attorney who has experience dealing with these types of situations. The attorneys at Morey Law Firm, P.A. have a great deal of experience in not only foreclosures, but landlord-tenant relations. We can help you determine your rights and options. Contact us today to set up a consultation!

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