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3/29/11, 10:09 pm

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5 months into my two year lease my landlord puts the house up for sale. Does that mean she broke our lease? Do we have the legal right to move out?

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No. The new owner will take the property subject to the lease. You might negotiate a buyout with the present owner, thou...

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Robert F. Cohen

When an apartment building gets sold, the tenants don't all get to declare that the owner broke all their leases. There...

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Timothy McCormick

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