Tenant Vacates Unit Earlier Than Lease Termination Date

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Q: A resident has moved out 3 weeks before the effective date of the 30-Day Notice of Termination. Is the resident required to pay rent until the 30th day?

A: Yes, the resident is required to pay rent until the termination date (the 30th day). However, an owner has a duty to mitigate their damages by attempting to re-rent the premises.




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