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Blog Post Free Month vs Rent Cut: Which Fills Your Jacksonville Rental Faster?

Free Month vs Rent Cut: Which Fills Your Jacksonville Rental Faster?

By Blakely Hughes Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Landlords across Jacksonville feel the strain when a rental property sits vacant, and one month's rent keeps slipping out of their accounts. Each empty month reduces cash flow, raises costs, and affects long-term planning. In today’s rental world, where apartment c...
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Blog Post Best Practices for Flood Mitigation in Jacksonville Rentals in 2026

Best Practices for Flood Mitigation in Jacksonville Rentals in 2026

By Blakely Hughes Sunday, December 21, 2025
It is 3:00 AM in Jacksonville. Your phone buzzes again. A Riverside tenant sends a shaky video as rain hammers the roof and a high tide pushes water under the door. By sunrise, the floors are slick, the breaker panel is a worry, and the only gear on site is a stack of beach towel...
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Blog Post How Do I Remove a Squatter ASAP in My Jacksonville Property?

How Do I Remove a Squatter ASAP in My Jacksonville Property?

By Blakely Hughes Sunday, December 7, 2025
Picture this: You swing by your Jacksonville rental to swap a filter, and a stranger answers the door. They say a friend said it was fine. Rent is unpaid. Locks are changed. Every day costs you money and sleep. Florida gives owners faster paths to regain possession, but only...
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Blog Post Landlord Registry Proposal in Jacksonville: What You Need to Know Before It Becomes Law

Landlord Registry Proposal in Jacksonville: What You Need to Know Before It Becomes Law

By Blakely Hughes Friday, November 21, 2025
The idea of a landlord registry is gaining traction in Jacksonville, and it’s drawing a mix of reactions from local property owners. Some see it as a step toward greater transparency and accountability, while others worry it could add new administrative burdens. The city&rs...
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Blog Post Florida Lease Law Changes for 2026: New Notice Rules and Security Deposit Alternatives

Florida Lease Law Changes for 2026: New Notice Rules and Security Deposit Alternatives

By Blakely Hughes Friday, November 7, 2025
Florida landlord-tenant laws are constantly evolving, and even a minor misstep can quickly deplete your finances. Picture a tenant moving out early, unpaid rent stacking up, and you racing to serve proper notice while juggling calls. This Jacksonville-ready guide provides Fl...
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Blog Post Jacksonville Code Violations That Allow Tenants to Withhold Rent

Jacksonville Code Violations That Allow Tenants to Withhold Rent

By Blakely Hughes Tuesday, October 21, 2025
It rains again in Jacksonville. Your tenant texts: “Leak’s back. Mold’s spreading. Bugs, too.” Vendors are slammed, days slip by, and then the rent stops. Now you’re staring at lost income and a legal mess.Here’s the bottom line: under Florida ...
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Blog Post Jacksonville Rental Market Update – October 2025: Why Homes Aren’t Leasing Fast (and What Landlords Can Do About It)”

Jacksonville Rental Market Update – October 2025: Why Homes Aren’t Leasing Fast (and What Landlo...

By Blakely Hughes Thursday, October 9, 2025
Jacksonville Rental Market Update – October 2025: Why Homes Aren’t Leasing Fast (and What Landlords Can Do)A Message from Our Broker BlakelyHappy October! In this blog we will be looking back at Septembers leasing data.  The rental housing market is going through...
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Blog Post Florida’s Live Local Act in Jacksonville: Zoning Preemption Explained for Small Landlords

Florida’s Live Local Act in Jacksonville: Zoning Preemption Explained for Small Landlords

By Blakely Hughes Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Own a small multifamily in Jacksonville and thinking about adding units? You’re bracing for rezoning fights and delays. Still, Florida’s Live Local Act can cut through the noise if you meet its affordability rules, unlocking by-right approvals, smoother permitting, an...
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Blog Post Tenant Placement in Jacksonville: How Property Managers Attract Better Renters

Tenant Placement in Jacksonville: How Property Managers Attract Better Renters

By Blakely Hughes Sunday, September 21, 2025
If you’ve ever rented out a property in Jacksonville, you know that finding qualified tenants is no easy feat. Sure, the right ones pay rent on time and treat your property with care—but the wrong potential tenant can lead to late rent payments, unpaid rent, or even s...
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Blog Post Rental Inspections in Jacksonville, FL: When and How Landlords Can Enter a Property

Rental Inspections in Jacksonville, FL: When and How Landlords Can Enter a Property

By Blakely Hughes Sunday, September 7, 2025
Let’s be honest—owning a rental unit isn’t just about collecting rent payments and hoping the walls stay white. It’s about upholding the lease agreement, keeping the property in shape, and respecting the tenant’s privacy. In Jacksonville, routin...
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