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    Jun 23, 2010, 07:08 PM
    Signed a lease but haven't moved in
    We signed a 12 month lease but haven't moved in yet can I get out of my lease without paying anything
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    Jun 23, 2010, 07:36 PM
    Probably not. But you may be able to get out of it in return for forfeiting your security deposit or paying a month of rent. Or the landlord may allow you to find a new tenant to take over your lease.

    Speak to the landlord and see if they're willing to work with you.
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