Questions tagged [sublease]
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Salesperson Lied about lease [closed]
I signed a lease a few weeks back thinking I was signing an application and then once I got approved then I would sign the actual lease which is how it was at my last apartment. The salesperson lied ...
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Do tenants need consent to sublease?
If I’m a tenant and my landlord lets me have my camper on the property, do I need my landlord’s permission to lease the camper? How might the answer change if the agreement is informal—for example, if ...
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Could a Landlord (successfully) sue AirBnB when a tenant is subletting against their lease?
In the Guardian (a British newspaper), there is a question and answer about a landlord whose tenant sublet their apartment with AirBnB. This was contrary to their lease. The tenant also fell into rent ...
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Ousting an illegal sublet [closed]
My situation is the following:
I sublet my apartment to a previously homeless person (I did not know this while subletting). We filled out the sublet form, but never submitted it. He has been living ...
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Requiring incoming tenants to purchase furniture during a lease transfer? [closed]
I've been renting in Toronto, Canada for several years now. Over those years, rent prices have skyrocketed (my current rent is about half of my new neighbors' rent who has a nearly identical unit). I ...
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Is it common to cross out part of a contract in USA?
My wife is doing a master in New York and we have 2 weeks here, and we found an apartment but we are confused with the way they handle the contracts.
First they told us via email that pets are allowed ...
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"Perceptive" eviction or unwitting landlord maltreatment of an unpermitted subtenant
Alice rents a property from Bob, under a lease which prohibits her from subletting sharing or reassigning it to any third parties without prior express written permission, permission which shall not ...
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NY state: a landlord is subletting an apartment but is trying to charge the renter after the move-out date
If Tenant A is trying to sublet their apartment, and the landlord finds/executes the sublease and receives payment from the new Tenant B, terminating the existing lease with Tenant A.
Is there any ...
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Could I be held liable for a roommate on a separate lease subleasing without permission?
My roommate and I live in a student apartment in Texas. Due to special circumstances, he wants to sublease his half of the apartment to another student for about a month. We've signed separate leases ...
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Can a co-tenant sublet in LA without permission from other tenants?
I am a co-tenant on a lease in LA. I want to sublet my room. My lease says a subletter can move in upon landlord approval, but it does not say anything about co-tenant approval. I’d like to sublet to ...
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Is it legal in Oakland, CA for a master tenant to profit from a subtenant?
Can a master tenant in Oakland, CA charge a subtenant in a room a higher price than the value of the room based the proportion of the room size to the whole house?
I.e., if master tenant has been ...
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Reletting from the point of view of the new tenant (AL)
How does reletting (lease assignment) usually look like for the person who is taking over a residential lease? Should there be a reletting addendum? Should the contract include the lease agreement of ...
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Rental agreement - Ending the tenancy clause
I live in Vancouver and rented a room in a shared house from the person who has the lease. I did not have to deal with the house owner ever.
The person who has the lease pulled up this agreement ...
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Subletting in California on a month to month lease
I have a friend who is a sublandlord in California and he's on a month to month lease. He wants to move out because the house is in a terrible condition and the subletters are terrible roommates. How ...
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Subletting in commercial space with verbal but not written permission - NYC
I'm a tenant in a commercial space in NYC that is sublet friendly (lots of artists, musicians, etc.) My landlord told me subletting was okay when I first looked at the space I rented and I ended up ...
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