What if the tenant asks to check out before the lease contract expires?

Tenants who want to return a house before the lease contract expires can negotiate with the landlord to terminate the lease contract in advance; If the landlord refuses to negotiate, the tenant shall make compensation in accordance with the lease contract; If the landlord breaches the contract, the tenant unilaterally terminates the contract without compensation.

legal ground

Article 509 of the Civil Code

Both parties shall fully perform their respective obligations in accordance with the agreement. The parties shall abide by the principle of good faith and fulfill the obligations of notification, assistance and confidentiality according to the nature, purpose and trading habits of the contract. During the performance of the contract, the parties shall avoid wasting resources, polluting the environment and destroying the ecology.

Article 562

The parties may terminate the contract if they reach an agreement through consultation. The parties may agree on the reasons for one party to terminate the contract. When the reasons for the termination of the contract arise, the creditor may terminate the contract.

Article 577

If one party fails to perform the contractual obligations or fails to meet the contractual obligations, it shall be liable for breach of contract, such as continuing to perform, taking remedial measures or compensating for losses.