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What would be the legal issues that would arise?
answered on Jun 6, 2018
Yes, but before you do, you should speak with your real estate agent and a real estate attorney about the implications. The legal issues that would arise are going to be contract specific and depend on your particular agreement with the Seller. Typically there are permissible reasons to breach a... View More
I applied to live at an apartment complex. My application was approved and I was told I’d have to pay 1 months rent as adeposit. However, when the lease was typed the deposit was put in at a lower amount. Both parties have signed and I’ve moved in to the complex. Can they force me to sign a new... View More
answered on Jun 6, 2018
It depends. You should contact a local attorney and have them review all lease provisions, specifically provisions relating to alterations or modifications. Typically they would not be able to force you to sign a new lease for the current lease term, but they may be able to modify the existing... View More
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