Q: I need your help in understanding what a phrase means in my written lease. My lease states that I cannot terminate my lease in November, December or January and my notice period for terminating the lease is the following: "The notice period is two full calendar months on or before the last day of the existing lease. Notice is to be received by the Management Office in writing unless indicated otherwise herein."
I gave the management office written notice on Feb. 4, 2023, to vacate my apartment by March 31, 2023. My apartment manager told me I cannot terminate my lease for the end of March since I didn't give two full months' notice.
I am confused. Does two full calendar months mean 60 days, so I needed to give them a 60-day notice? Is there any possibility that I can vacate at the end of March instead of waiting an extra month?
A: I understand how the "two full calendar months" notice can seem confusing. It doesn't necessarily mean 60 days because some months are shorter than other months, such as February.
According to your lease terms, if you wanted to terminate your lease at the end of March, then you would have to give your notice before Feb. 1, so either on or before the last day of January. That way you've given the "two full calendar months'" notice of the entire month of February and March, so you would not be required to pay April rent.
You gave your written notice on Feb. 4, which is during the month of February, therefore it is not a notice of two full...
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