[RPPTL LandTen] Convenience fees and charges

[Sebastian Jaramillo]

Do you have the case that the FL AG lost at the 11th Circuit?

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On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 3:41 PM, pat at hoganlegalservices.com <
pat at hoganlegalservices.com> wrote:

> What is the update on a landlord fees/charges/surcharges for credit card
> use to pay monthly rent?
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> Are more landlords now passing along a fee?  I understood the FL AG to
> have lost in 11th Cir, and petitioned for Cert. which was not granted.
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> Thoughts from the group???
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> Thank you.
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> Patrick T. Hogan, Esq.
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> flabarrpptl.org> on behalf of Harry Heist <harry at evict.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 24, 2015 2:36:58 PM
> *To:* 'RPPTL Landlord Tenant Committee'
> *Subject:* [RPPTL LandTen] Convenience fees and charges
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> Many property managers are now using ACH and credit card payments for
> rent. The vendors they use to process this often charge a fee plus of
> course the recipient of the funds have to pay the 2-5% to the credit card
> companies.
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> I am constantly getting questions on whether this cost can be passed on to
> the tenant by charging a higher amount or charging the tenant a convenience
> fee.
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> The statute at issue is FS 501.0117
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> Brian Wolk has stated that this is in the Federal Courts.
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> Does anyone have any guidance?
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