In plain English
It marks the day someone stops living in the home and leaves it. The person can be the tenant or another occupant.
In context
Here, it names the field asking for the date when the tenant plans to move out of the dwelling.
- Situation
- Managing move-in, move-out, inventory, keys, deposits, and condition reports
- What it communicates
- names the field for the date the tenant plans to leave the property.
Meaning limits
By itself, this term does not show whether that move-out date is only intended or has already happened.
Examples
“The tenant gave notice in June, but her vacate date for the flat was 15 July.”
“Leave the vacate date blank until the tenant confirms when she plans to move out.”