Daily Briefing: Snowbird pays upfront for condo, out more than $14,000 after dispute

Florida’s tenant/landlord laws heavily favor landlords in any dispute, leaving tenants without a leg to stand on. [heraldtribune.com]( [Daily Briefing]( YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUND-UP Tuesday, February 1 [Access the e-Edition: Exclusive, subscriber-only access to a digital replica of the newspaper.]( [click here]( [Ralph Mauro stands in front of a condo he rents in Lake Suzy, in DeSoto County, Florida, Mauro pre-paid for a condo in Sarasota on Feb. 2020 for use Jan 2021 to April. The 89-year-old could not get a vaccine before he could take possession of the condo and got no benefit from it because of the pandemic, he says. He paid well over $15,000 for the use of the property.]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Snowbird pays upfront for condo, out more than $14,000 after dispute]( Florida’s tenant/landlord laws heavily favor landlords in any dispute, leaving tenants without a leg to stand on. [Bradenton doctor accused of recording patient]( [A New Castle man was sentenced to 18-48 months in ]( FOR SUBSCRIBERS [Top 10 things to do in February in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte]( [The biggest and best single-day event in Manatee C]( [Sea Tow Venice earns top award for operation and community outreach]( [Sea Tow Venice, operated by Cameron, Craig, and Ch]( [Vote for Herald-Tribune Athlete of the Week]( [A basketball, football, soccer ball, tennis ball, ]( [Support your local restaurants and businesses: Buy a gift card and help your community through these challenging times.]( [click here]( RECENT ARTICLES [DeSantis defends administration's response to neo-Nazi rally]( [PREP ROUNDUP: Cardinal Mooney girls move into soccer district final]( [Sarasota congressional candidate Martin Hyde loans campaign another...]( [GIRLS WEIGHTLIFTING: Qualifiers for state meets announced]( [Marco Rubio again trails opponent Val Demings in quarterly fundraising]( Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback]( © 2022 1777 Main St., Sarasota, FL 34236