Early Lease Termination Guide

Summary

In Texas, tenants can legally terminate a lease early under specific conditions: starting active military duty, landlord breaches, or if the rental unit becomes uninhabitable due to a disaster. For personalized advice, consult a local attorney.

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Rosemarie
Hello Rosemarie, it's nice to meet you. I'm here to provide you with legal assistance. Could you please tell me what legal issue you're facing?
A tenant issue. I want to terminate my lease early
Hello Rosemarie, could you please let me know the location of your rented property? Lease termination rules can vary by jurisdiction.
Texas
Hello Rosemarie. In Texas:
- You can legally break a lease if you're starting active military duty.
- The landlord breaches the lease.
- The unit is unusable due to a disaster.
Please consult with a local attorney for detailed advice.