Legal Question in Real Estate Law in District of Columbia

Can I move out before the lease ends?

I signed a one year lease, and I have 4 months left. I want to know if it's possible to move out before the lease ends, because I've been offered a job in other city.


Asked on 1/23/01, 11:27 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Garrett Burke Young, Goldman & Van Beek

Re: Can I move out before the lease ends?

Sure you can move out, but you will still owe rent for the balance of the term. Go see the property manager, be up-front and cut a deal with them. They might let you off the hook if they can re-rent the apartment.

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Answered on 2/15/01, 9:29 am


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