rcaetano <rafael.caetano@gmail.com> wrote:

> > But I've seen no fixed term, no down
> > payment apartments in the flyers you get in front of convenience stores
> > (etc.).
> 
> I've seen one of those. It looked too good to be true. It was. I
> learned the contract includes a kind of "sayounara fee" clause. Your
> landlord gets so heartstrick when you leave that you must compensate
> him with a 3-months-worth fee. I asked if the landlord would be more
> pleased if I warned him some time in advance. No, you still have to pay
> the fee. Rather, if you don't warn then you have to pay more.

That's odd--what's to stop the tenent from simply walking away? (That's
what I thought the key money, etc., was for.)

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