Failing to Move-in Apartment Lease 6 month contract … Need you advice

[RVD26]

Originally Posted by lmg1982

Hello,
I was looking for help in a situation and ran across your post and wanted some help and advice...Back in 2007 I rented an apartment in Clear Lake City TX..Well after three months I had to break my lease and move back home..I told the apartment complex that I needed to break my lease because I was leaving the country and everything..Filled out paperwork they told me everything would be fine...So three days later I packed up, the maintainance guys even helped, and left out..About a week later I received a bill for 13K to finish paying the rest of the years rent to the apartment complex for breaking my lease..Will a couple months later the apartment that was previously mine was renting to someone else..I called and spoke with them and they still wanted me to pay for the entire year..I told them I dont understand how they can charge me the entire year plus charge the people in that apartment rent at the same time..They were just really rude and nasty...SO I am trying to find out what to do and how to go about the correct way to fight this...Thank you so much and I look forward to your response

Did you keep any copies of the paperwork you signed to get out of the lease?
If so, this is your best bet.
If not, you're SOL.

[fkolawole1]

what wil happen if you sign a contract for an appartment and you decided you don't want to move to the apartment again. in again