Jody Gabel Trial Attorney Joins THAUS - Tiny House Alliance USA

Housing And Contract Law For Tiny Houses

Jody Gabel is taking the tiny house industry by storm and we are seeing her name everywhere. Jody is a trial attorney with over 25 years experience in mobile home park law, RV tenancies, landlord/tenant and housing law,issues.

We welcome Jody as a new commercial member of Tiny House Alliance USA. ( THAUS,)

Be sure to sign up for the Online Global Conference March 4th, 2021 to March 7th, 2021, Jody is a guest speaker.

Jody Gabel Is A Partner Of Lutz, Bobo & Telfair

Jody Gabel has been a partner of Lutz, Bobo & Telfair, P.A. in Sarasota, Florida since 2001. Jody supervises a team specializing in matters involving federal and state fair housing laws, ADA compliance, evictions, collections, abandonment, lienholder matter, replevins of mobile homes, recreational vehicles, and shares in resident-owned communities.

Jody Received The FMHA William Turney President's Award For Outstanding Service To The Manufactured Housing Industry

Jody has been the counsel in thousands of cases involving these topics and she has appeared before more than 100 County Court judges throughout the state of Florida in trials and appeals. She also have been counsel in the majority of the mobile home class action litigation in Florida on both the trial and appellate level. Jody provides the service to the Florida Manufactured Housing Association (“FMHA”) and the Manufactured Housing Institute by presenting lectures, participating in panel discussions and developing written procedures and forms related to mobile home tenancies and disputes.

Jody assists with review of proposed legislative changes in Florida pertaining to the Mobile Home Act. In 2015, Jody was honored to receive the FMHA William Turney President’s Award for Outstanding Service to the Manufactured Housing Industry.

Manufactured Housing Institute

Jody serves on the Manufactured Housing Institute’s National Communities Council’s Board Of Governors and continues to represent the majority of the mobile home park owners located in Florida.

Ethan Waldman Podcast # 149

Housing and Contract Law for Tiny Houses with Jody Gabel

In This Episode

Read your contract, read the lease, understand the expectations, and get it in writing
What to look out for in a contract and what to be cautious of
What does “replevin” mean and how might it apply to you?
Do you want to rent to tiny house dwellers? Here’s what you need in your contract
Sometimes exceptions are reasonable and appropriate
How to protect yourself and your build
The obvious and not-so-obvious effects of COVID on the tiny house movement
Should your builder have you sign an NDA?
What should you do if you have an issue with your builder or landlord?
The importance of knowing your rights as a resident and where to find the info