Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
leasing
Hi, Im leasing a apartment now, and my lease will be done towards the ends of july..now im looking for a new apartment. and the apartment i found say they have a home for me and its open on july 13..ow i dont want to pay to rents at a time,,,economy is bad right now..do i have to move in july 13 or cn i move in aug 1...so i dnt have to pay my rent at my home im at now..pay rent july 13 and pay for aug 1st...i was wondering can i just move in aug 1st....
Asked on 5/17/09, 11:59 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Wagner
Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.
Re: leasing
If the landlord allows it. If you delay to August 1, the landlord may rent it to someone else. See if your lease can commence August 1.
Answered on 5/17/09, 9:47 pm