Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Texas

leasing agreements

I recently leased an apartment in Irving,Tx. I got laid off from work,just got a job offer in another state,would my situation be a hardship,and can i get out of lease without negative ramifications?


Asked on 5/27/09, 10:07 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: leasing agreements

Probably not. Read your lease and see what options are available, then sit down with the landlord, explain the situation and try to negotiate a settlement. If you don't take the job, then they have the cost and aggravation of an eviction. If you reach an agreement, they have an orderly vacancy of a clean apartment, and the monthly payments of the reletting costs.

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Answered on 5/28/09, 5:22 pm


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