Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Virginia
Getting out of Lease
I need to know if there are any leagal ways to terminate a lease early? Two of the roommates still live there but I want my name off so if they don't pay rent i don't get into trouble.
Asked on 6/10/09, 10:04 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Getting out of Lease
You will need to obtain the landlord's agreement to have you prematurely released from this lease which might involve your paying this landlord/property mangement company a certain sum of money in return for the release.
Answered on 6/12/09, 9:31 am
Cary Moseley
Law Office of Cary Powell Moseley, PLLC
Re: Getting out of Lease
Its possible but not easy to do. Good luck.
Answered on 6/10/09, 10:14 am