Does a life tenancy lease entitle tenants to homestead rights?
Full Question:
Does a life tenancy lease entitle tenants to homestead rights?
01/31/2007 |
Category: Landlord Tenant |
State: Florida |
#907
Answer:
222.05 Setting apart leasehold.--Any person owning and occupying any
dwelling house, including a mobile home used as a residence, or modular
home, on land not his or her own which he or she may lawfully possess, by
lease or otherwise, and claiming such house, mobile home, or modular
home as his or her homestead, shall be entitled to the exemption of such
house, mobile home, or modular home from levy and sale as aforesaid.