What Parents Don't Know Before Co-Signing a Student Lease in Florida

What Parents Don't Know Before Co-Signing a Student Lease in Florida

July 21, 2026 · 18 min · Episode 2531

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Attorney Debi V. Rumph discusses the complexities and legal implications of co-signing student leases in Florida for parents.

In this episode of Renter’s Rights Radio, Attorney Debi V. Rumph delves into the complexities of co-signing student leases, particularly focusing on the legal implications for parents. Host Evan Mack joins Debi as they explore the nuances of guarantor agreements, the differences between joint and single roommate leases, and the potential financial liabilities parents face. Debi emphasizes the importance of understanding lease terms and the lack of notice provisions for guarantors, which can lead to unexpected financial burdens. She also provides actionable advice on negotiating lease terms and protecting one’s credit. This episode is essential for parents who are considering or have already co-signed a lease, offering them the knowledge to safeguard their financial interests.

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