How Do You Break A Lease Contract?
Most people at one time or another will enter into some type of lease contract. Whether you are renting an apartment, a house, or even a retail space, the contract or lease agreement spells out the terms and conditions of your lease. Sometimes things like job relocation, military service, or impending nuptials make it impossible to fulfill the terms of the lease agreement. It is possible to legally break a lease contract, but certain conditions must be met. These conditions vary depending upon your particular contract and the rental laws in your area. Study your rental agreement. Many lease contracts have clauses that will allow you to sublet the space you are leasing. Look for any provisions that enable you to terminate the lease early if certain conditions are met. Study your state and local rental laws. In some states things like military service and relocation for medical reasons can be considered valid excuses for breaking a rental agreement. Gather copies of any military orders,