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sapiens · 03-27-2008, 05:47 AM

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Originally Posted by Manic_Skafe

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As I said, a lease is necessary to protect both parties. Without a formal lease, is Ms. A obligated to let the guy live there indefinitely because he pays his rent and isn't a pain? It isn't exactly a formal tenant-landlord situation.

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Originally Posted by Cynthetiq

The person pays the rent on time and has completed their obligations fairly.

Clearly, the obligations in this informal sharehouse setting are different from those of a standard lease.

I like jewels' one year from the beginning of the arrangement idea.