Consider the Following Statements Regarding the Nature of the Landlord-Tenant

question 151

Multiple Choice

Consider the following statements regarding the nature of the landlord-tenant relationship. Indicate the true one.

• A) An oral lease is never enforceable.
• B) A leasehold is one kind of interest less than an estate.
• C) A characteristic shared by leaseholds and life estates is that they both grant to the holder the right of exclusive possession.
• D) Leases are only available in residential tenancies.
• E) The term of a lease must be for a definite period of time.

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