Rent Is Automatically Increased

question 33

Multiple Choice

Rent is automatically increased:

• A) if the lessor makes expensive improvements to the property.
• B) when the cost of living increases.
• C) if the lease contains an escalation clause and the facts demonstrate that application of such a clause is appropriate
• D) if the lessor's taxes on the rented property are increased.

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