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    Apr 23, 2008, 04:59 AM
    Puttin up the rent
    Can your landloed put up your rent when you have a yrs lease when its only 5months since I lived here
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    Apr 23, 2008, 05:41 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by shortypa18102
    can ur landloed put up ur rent when u have a yrs lease when its only 5months since i lived here

    If you are asking if the landlord can raise your rent when you have a written lease in effect the answer is no. A lease is a contract and both parties have to consent to any changes.
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