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Can Landlord Change Locks-texas

Thread Starter htscon2008
Start date Sep 22, 2008

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Sep 22, 2008

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htscon2008

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If I give a 30 day notice, and am paid up, but am breaking my lease early, can the landlord change the locks on me within those 30 days? TEXAS

Sep 22, 2008

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Gail_in_Georgia

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No; they cannot. This would be considered an "illegal lockout" and retaliation for you breaking your lease early.

Gail

Sep 22, 2008

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htscon2008

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Thank you for your answers Gail....you have been am Angel!!

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