Top mistakes renters/tenants make when trying to break their lease
Don’t make the same mistakes yourself!
1. Renters vacate the apartment without providing any notice to the landlord.
In most states, a notice of intent to vacate actually shifts the burden to the landlord to attempt to rerent the apartment. Generally, if the landlord rerents the apartment [...]
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Guide to Breaking your Lease
Posted by getout in January 6th, 2010
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Trying to break your lease – obtain ammunition first.
Posted by getout in November 1st, 2007
Posted in: Break lease, Early lease termination
Are you looking to get out of your lease? You may want to begin by gathering all your ammunition first because landlords are not likely to just let you out of your lease. I recommend assembling a document trail for any dispute that you have with your landlord about your tenancy. For [...]
Do security problems justify breaking a lease?
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Q: I moved into an apartment in Ohio back in April 2007. I asked all the questions about safety, maintenance and security. I was told that the property had no problems in over two years. I was also told that the gates to the parking lot were down every night at midnight. The manager [...]
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