Breaking Lease Fee Discrepancy

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In Texas, landlords must mitigate damages if a tenant breaks a lease, meaning they must attempt to re-rent the unit. If theres a discrepancy in the breaking lease fee, review your lease agreement, consult with a local tenant rights organization, and seek legal advice if necessary.

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I’m being charged $*,* for breaking my lease but I was told a different price by the leasing agent
In Texas, landlords must mitigate damages if a tenant breaks a lease. This means they must attempt to re-rent the unit. If there's a discrepancy in the breaking lease fee, consider the following:
- Review your lease agreement.
- Consult with a local tenant rights organization.
- Seek legal advice if necessary.