The document “HUD 55+ Rules and Requirements” outlines the criteria for a community to qualify as “housing for older persons” under the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA). To be considered a 55+ community, at least 80% of the occupied units must have at least one resident who is 55 years of age or older. […]
The document titled “FL & AL Sub-Metering Electricity Q&A” provides detailed guidelines on how RV parks in Florida and Alabama can implement sub-metering systems for electricity usage. It outlines the rules that prohibit the resale of electricity for profit and offers a method for allocating electricity costs to individual campers based on usage. The suggested […]
The document “Eviction Requirements 513 83 Part II” outlines the legal processes and requirements for evicting guests from RV parks and campgrounds in Florida, detailing procedures under Florida Statutes Chapter 513 and Chapter 83 Part II. It differentiates between guests who have stayed less than six months, who can be evicted with relatively straightforward written […]
The document “Emotional Support Animals – Rules and Regulations for HUD Facilities” provides an extensive overview of the regulations pertaining to emotional support animals (ESAs) within housing under the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and HUD guidelines. It clarifies that while RV Parks and transient rentals are exempt, landlords of more permanent residential settings must accommodate […]
The document “Electricity Sub-Metering Specifics” discusses guidelines and regulations regarding the billing and cost allocation of electricity for tenants under sub-metering systems, especially in contexts where master metering is used. The guidelines emphasize that tenants should be charged the same per-unit rate as the master meter customer without any markup on electricity costs. Landlords can […]
The document “ADA Service Animals Business Brief” outlines the rights and regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) concerning service animals in business settings. It emphasizes that businesses open to the public, including restaurants, hotels, and stores, must allow people with disabilities to bring their service animals into all customer-accessible areas. Businesses can inquire […]