In a landmark settlement, a property management company and its landlord have agreed to pay a significant sum following allegations of violating the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Previously, Virginia law only allowed a termination for orders that moved service members 35 or more miles from the residence. The law conflicted with federal law, which places no mileage restrictions on a service member’s residential lease termination rights.
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An amendment to Virginia’s military lease law was finalized, ensuring local landlords and property managers will no longer find themselves in hot water with the Department of Justice.
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