Massachusetts Real Estate Salesperson Exam — All Questions
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Property Management
A tenant remains in possession after the lease expires, without the landlord's consent. This creates a:
- a.Estate for years
- b.Tenancy at sufferance✓
- c.Tenancy by the entirety
- d.Freehold estate
A tenancy at sufferance arises when a tenant stays after the lease ends without the landlord's permission (a holdover). The landlord may treat the person as a trespasser or accept rent and create a periodic tenancy. An estate for years has a definite term.