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    Roommate abandoned property, returned keys... I lost case despite contracts!

    First, thank you for your interest in my problem. Here are some details. I lease a five bedroom house in College Park and sublet to four undergraduate students (stupid, I know). I am approaching the end of the second year lease. At the beginning of the 2006-2007 lease I had the roommate in...
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    Roommate abandoned property, returned keys... I lost case despite contracts!

    I was recently humiliated in court during a landlord-tenant dispute because my roommate returned his keys to me before he left and therefore (according to the judge) I could not collect rent from him for the time I was trying to replace him (in a house I lease, not own). This is despite two...
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