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11/15/09, 12:43 pm

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mother and son rented a house. Mother's credit and income was the sole reason approved as she held account. Mother passed away, and realtor says son is still liable under roommate clause. Son has no income. How can son legally get out of lease? S

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Realtor is right. All son can do is move out with notice to the landlord. That obligates the landlord to re-rent the p...

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Timothy McCormick

It depends on if the son signed the lease. If he did then he is stuck, and if he didn't then is not. Hope that helps, a...

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Melvin C. Belli

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