Exam 49: Landlord-Tenant Law and Land Use Regulation

A landlord's right to receive rent is not transferable.

A transfer of the right to the possession and use of real property for a set term in return for certain consideration is known as a(n) ________.

A lease in which the tenant pays a lump sum to the landlord and the landlord is responsible for paying the property taxes and assessments on the property is known as a ________.

In a gross lease, the landlord is responsible for paying the property taxes and assessments on the property.

If the landlord recovers from the assignor, the assignor has no course of action to recover from the assignee.

Which of the following is true of rent control?

What are the only payments made by a tenant in a double net lease?

Eminent domain allows the government to take private property for public use after paying consideration.

Who is an assignor of a lease?

How does the Americans with Disabilities Act influence housing and accommodation?

A ________ is a lease where the tenant is responsible for paying the rent, property taxes, utilities, and insurance.

Not painting the house on time is a violation of a tenant's duty not to commit waste.

A ________ is a tenancy created when a tenant retains possession of property after the expiration of another tenancy or a life estate without the owner's consent.

The transfer by a tenant of all of his or her rights under a lease to another party is known as an ________.

A party to whom a tenant transfers all his or her rights under a lease is known as a(n) ________.

Unlawful eviction occurs when a tenant's right to quiet enjoyment is violated.

A rental agreement between a landlord and a tenant is called a lease.

In a net lease arrangement, the tenant is responsible for paying rent and property taxes.

Chris rented an apartment from Donald. Due to personal reasons, Chris decided to transfer all his rights under the lease to his friend Dave. Dave partially transferred his rights under the lease to his friend, Pam. While living in the apartment, Pam accidentally burned down a part of the kitchen. Donald paid for fixing the kitchen. By the time of this accident, Donald had also transferred his rights to receive rent for the lease to Chad. Under this arrangement, ________ is obligated to pay rent to Chad.

In a net, net, net lease arrangement, the tenant is responsible for paying only rent, property taxes, and utilities.