Florida Rental licensing / registration
Do landlords need a rental license or registration in Florida?
No state statute requiring landlords to register rental units was found in Florida Statutes chapter 83, part II. Section 83.425 preempts regulation of residential tenancies to the state.
Verified Source: Fla. Stat. ch. 83, part II; § 83.425 · last checked 2026-10-22
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