Strike Out Date Lease For Free

If tenants have not paid rent, you will want to serve them with a five-day notice as soon as possible. This informs them that they have five days to pay their rent. Failure to pay the rent within the five days will allow the landlord to terminate the lease and start the eviction process.

For rental periods of at least one month, one month after the day notice is given. For rental periods of less than one month, "the day following the expiration of the period beginning on the day on which notice is given and extending for a number of days equal to the number of days in the rent-paying period."

No matter the reason, generally, a tenant who breaks a lease early is responsible for paying the entire rent for the rental unit remaining under the lease and giving the landlord written notice, regardless of whether they continue living in the premises.

In the event that a tenant would want to break a lease before the expiration of the lease term, there may be an early-termination penalty. These provisions are generally also considered contractual matters between the landlord and the tenant, and the lease will usually contain the penalties for early-termination.

There is no law regulating what kind of advance notice, if any, is required to stay on or vacate when the lease ends. On occasion a lease will state that it automatically renews unless either party gives notice otherwise.

Tenants can break a lease in Arizona as long as they meet one of the requirements we'll explain below: Uninhabitable Unit. ... Active Military Duty. ... Early Lease Termination Clause. ... Landlord Harassment. ... Domestic Violence.

Termination of lease letter The date of the letter. The name and address of the tenant. A request that the tenant vacate by a specific date. The reason for termination. A reference to the lease clause that permits you to end the lease. The date you want to do a walk-through inspection.