Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York

breaking lease

If you rent and then buy a house, can you break your lease without penelties


Asked on 3/06/09, 12:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: breaking lease

No, you are still liable for the terms of your lease agreement (unless you just bought the house where you were renting). You must give reasonable notice to your landlord and work with them in order to release from the remaining obligations on your lease.

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Answered on 3/06/09, 1:04 pm


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