Timing ... it's all about timing.

[sailorjim]

Last January, Dian and I started looking for a house

Comments

[leiacat]

I'd expect the penalty on breaking your lease to be about 2 months rent. Does your lease say otherwise?

[moropus]

And if you find somebody to sublet it too, you should be golden.

[freyjaw]

Tell me about it. We have to switch everything over from Chris' mom, so now we have to pay for every fiddling thing. Sigh.

Hope you get what you want and need with minimal pain.