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Hi All, I was hoping to get some recommendations, suggestions and/or ideas for homestays for kids. Our 11 y/o son is going to be on holiday from June and we would like to send him out of the country for a short bit of time to see another culture. Australia would be a great option but we are open to ...

I have heard that it is fairly standard practice for a diplomatic clause to be inserted. Most info I have read so far says that the minimum is 1 year you have to stay there and if you give your notice, you should get your deposit back. Only thing is as someone else said on this thread, you may have ...

Doesn't your contract have a diplomatic clause? In my case, I've only been here 6 months so I have no stand but after 15 months, I would think you could get out of it.

All,

Thanks for the advice. Although, I am not one that likes to be dishonorable, I don't think I have much choice in this situation. In a place where the country motto is Caveat Emptor, my options are limited at this point.

Thanks for replying!

Hi All, I really need some help with this issue. I entered into a new 2 year lease agreement on our condo about 6 months ago but unfortunately with the downturn in the market, I have been made redundant at my company. I will have to return to my home country soon as I can't find any other suitable e...