Did the landlord consent?
Many head leases forbid subletting. An unauthorized sublease is voidable and exposes the subtenant to eviction. We flag this even if the document is silent.
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Subleases and roommate agreements bury more risk than head leases: layered liability, unprotected deposits, ambiguous exit terms. We read yours, flag what matters, and draft a polite pushback email to the primary tenant.
Many head leases forbid subletting. An unauthorized sublease is voidable and exposes the subtenant to eviction. We flag this even if the document is silent.
Who holds it, when it returns, what conditions trigger forfeiture. Sublease deposits aren't always held in the same protected accounts a landlord would use.
Roommate agreements often quietly make every tenant on the lease liable for the whole rent if a co-tenant doesn't pay.
Notice required, ability to find a replacement, treatment of mid-term move-outs. The difference between a clean exit and being stuck.
When something breaks, who fixes it — and does the subtenant have any direct recourse to the landlord, or only through the primary tenant?
Does the sublease's term end before the head lease's? Are the rules consistent? Mismatches create disputes nobody wants.
Flagged clauses, statute citations, negotiation email.
Read it →Non-compete, IP grabs, severance, vesting, arbitration.
Read it →MSA / SOW — IP, payment terms, indemnity, kill fees.
Read it →Discriminatory questions, illegal fees, refundability.
Read it →Run YOUR lease against your state's law. From $19.
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