Early lease exit penalties: how much is really fair?

A landlord needs to be committed to finding a new tenant within a 20 business-day period

The thorny issue of what lease cancellation penalty a landlord can charge a tenant if he or she gives notice to exit the lease early, has become a hot potato during the Covid-19 pandemic...

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