yeah, the landlord will be chomping at the bit to find a new tenant in the middle of a pandemic to get you off the hook from your lease alright. real honest people, those landlords.
But what's legally binding? Can't the lease just be abandoned and you refuse to pay? It hurts reputation, but if the demand is so high for renters, they can reestablish reputation.
I guess I should have googled:
https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/SF-tenants-brea...