SWISTAK LEVINE, P.L

Leasing and sale transactions engaged in by residential and commercial property owners and managers are subject to an ever-increasing and complex panoply of federal and state regulations, statutes, and judicial decisions. Swistak Levine is knowledgeable regarding the obligations and rights of real property ownership and leasing under these laws. The firm regularly advises landlords, tenants, and property managers regarding their leasing and ongoing operational challenges under federal and state law, representing its clients through-out Florida in state court civil suits including eviction actions as well as discrimination claims in federal court based upon alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. We have successfully defended landlords against claims for unlawful discrimination against rental applicants and tenants, violation of disability access laws, building/unit repairs, insect infestation, habitability claims, and improper withhold...