Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Virginia
Cancellation of Lease Agreement
Can you cancell a lease agreement once it is signed on a rental property and how long do you have to do this in Virginia prior to occupancy?
Asked on 11/12/07, 9:01 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Cancellation of Lease Agreement
There is no grace period to cancel such leases in the Commonwealth. In other words, you cannot cancel such a lease without incurring a penalty unless, of course, the landlord agrees to let you out of it without such penalty.
Answered on 11/12/07, 9:59 am