BUL 4421 Final - FAU Gendler
Chapter 50
Chapter 50 - -Landlord-Tenant Law
- Categories of leases that can be created: (4) - -1. Definite-term
2. Period-Tenancy
3. Tenancy-at-will
4. Tenancy-at-sufferance
- Definite-term - -aka term for years; automatically expires at the end of the
specified term
landlord not required to give any notice of termination
- Period-Tenancy - -created for a recurring term such as month to month
either party can term; req'd to give sufficient notice
- Tenancy-at-will - -A type of tenancy that either the landlord or the tenant
can terminate without notice.
- Tenancy-at-sufferance - -created if tenant fails to leave property after
term of lease . Landlord can either allow tenant to stay or demand they
leave.
- Fair Housing Act - -landlord may not discriminate against tenant base on:
race
color
sex
religion
national origin
familial status, or
disability
- implied warranty of habitability of premises - -most states have;
requirement that the premises be fit for ordinary residential purposes
- generally, landlord is responsible for - -injuries that occur in common
areas, such as elevators, hallways, and stairwells
- abandonment - -tenant moves out of leased premises before the end of
the term, has no intent to return, and has defaulted on rent payments
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