Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Missouri

We are in a lease for our apartment and were told you could legally break your lease if you are buying a home. Is this true? We live in Missouri


Asked on 10/02/10, 7:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Anthony Smith LawSmith

Many landlords allow tenants to terminate their lease if they are purchasing a home. There is not requirement that they do so, if the written lease agreement is silent on the issue. In such a situation, the tenant should assist the landlord with getting the apartment cleaned and relet.

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Answered on 10/08/10, 12:16 pm


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