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My roommate and I are co-signors on a lease of a house. She wants out before the lease expires, leaving me holding the "bag" for rent and utilities. Can she do this?

Can a tenant refuse to let an agent onto property after receiving 24 hours notice? The lease does not cover the issue.

The landlord is refinancing the condo which I am renting. In order to get better terms as an owner-occupied unit, she wants me to transfer the utility bills back into her name in order to prove to the lender that she is living in the condo. What will happen if I go along with this proposition?

Can a landlord ever terminate a tenant's right to use and possess the rental property?

Can a tenant ever terminate their legal obligations of a lease during its term?

What happens to the right of use and possession at the end of the period of time set forth in the lease?

If a tenant has not been around for over 6 months and not paid any rent, can I clean out the apartment and re-rent it?

I put a deposit down on an apartment, had an approved application, and was set to sign a lease. At the last minute, I was told the apartment was no longer available. Do I have any recourse?

We signed a year’s lease on a rental unit for our college-bound son, with the understanding that his roommates would pay their share of the rent. One roommate left without paying his third of the rent. The landlord has filed eviction papers and we are expected to pay the unpaid rent. How can we get out of this lease?

Related Information
» General Landlord Tenant Law Questions	» Commercial tenants
» Co-signors	» Deposit
» Discrimination	» Environmental problems
» Eviction	» Landlord tenant agreement terms
» Landlord tenant terminology	» Maintenance and repairs
» Rental insurance	» Residential leases
» Security Deposits	» Squatter's rights
» Tenants	» Rent Increase and Control
» Tenant Sample Letters

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