In Many States Today a Landlord Must Use Reasonable Care

question 24

True/False

In many states today a landlord must use reasonable care to maintain safe premises and is liable for foreseeable harm.

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Definitions:

Reasonable Market Value

An estimate of the price at which property would change hands between a willing buyer and a willing seller, neither being under any compulsion to buy or sell.

Gateway 2000

Initially a direct sales personal computer manufacturer that became notable during the 1990s for its direct sales model and cow-spotted shipping boxes.

Arbitration

A type of alternative dispute resolution in which disputes are submitted for resolution to private nonofficial persons selected in a manner provided by law or the agreement of the parties.

Binding Contract

An agreement between two or more parties that is legally enforceable in court.