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To terminate a monthly agreement, you must give a 30-day notice before the effective date. However, if the lease is longer than one month and has a renewal option, you must give a 30 days' notice before the termination date to tell the tenant you're not renewing the lease.

Here are some valid reasons to break a lease agreement in Pennsylvania: The rental unit is uninhabitable or violates Pennsylvania safety or health codes. You are starting active military duty. Your landlord violates your privacy or harasses you. There is an early termination clause in your lease agreement.

You may be able to legally move out before the lease term ends in the following situations. You Are Starting Active Military Duty. ... The Rental Unit Is Unsafe or Violates Pennsylvania Health or Safety Codes. ... Your Landlord Harasses You or Violates Your Privacy Rights.

A landlord is also entitled to legally terminate a lease and take steps to evict a holdover tenant, if a tenant fails to uphold their end of the agreement, such as by failing to pay rent, unlawfully subletting the property or engaging illegal activities at the property.

Under the right to a safe and habitable home, a landlord cannot force a tenant to move into a home or unit ?as-is? and cannot demand that the tenant be responsible for repairs. To be safe, and habitable, a unit or home should have: Working smoke alarms. Working hot water.

How to write a lease termination letter. Your name and contact information, including phone number. Name of tenants and their contact information. Today's date. Reason for lease termination. Lease start date and end date. Move-out process instructions. Copy of the move-out checklist.