need help tenant refuse to communicate with me

[Yifa Su]

does anyone know what should i do at this point. im in south Florida, my tenant she moved in at April 02 2015 and never make one payment now is about 20 days late on her rent. since last week she stop answer my call or text, I dont know what to do now any suggestions?

[Steve Babiak]

I've posted this before, so sorry in advance to those who think I'm being a broken record. 

When a property owner hires a commission-based real estate agent to place a tenant, there is one glaring problem: How many applicants will be evaluated by the hired agent before the one gets chosen?  Remember, this agent gets paid the same dollar amount whether one or five or ten or fifty applicants are evaluated. And since most people prefer to do less effort for more money, you can expect the number of applicants to be small - and with that, you can expect that the chosen one is very unlikely to be the cream of the tenant crop ...