Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Arizona

I'm trying to help my Co-worker. Her son received a letter ask to move before the end of the Lease Agreement. Because the house is sold in the auction. A family with three young chridren. I don't know the whole story. She is trying to help her son but not sure what to do. Please consider this question. Any advise will help. We appreciate very much.


Asked on 2/09/11, 11:35 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Donald Scher Donald T. Scher & Associates, P.C.

A buyer at foreclosure must honor the lease agreement in full, unless the buyer intends to occupy the house, and then the tenant has 90 days to leave. There is nothing to stop the buyer from offering money to the tenant to leave before his lease is up. It is up to the son to negotiate with the new owner.

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Answered on 2/09/11, 12:28 pm


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