Advice for Students Before Signing a Lease

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Many young adults, living in Oxford, are learning how to live independent from their parents. Part of this development is moving into their first apartment. Before they can do this they need to sign a lease. This is one of the most important steps. Yet, according to Attorney Forrest Jenkins, many people do not take the time to carefully read through their lease. If they do the language may be difficult to understand and they may not know what can be legally enforced and what can’t.

Knowing what your rights are and what steps you can take as a tenant to protect them is an important step for gaining your independance,

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