Practice & MathQuestion 96 of 100
A tenant who remains in possession after the lease expires without the landlord's consent creates a:
a.Tenancy at sufferance
b.Tenancy at will
c.Estate for years
d.Periodic tenancy
Explanation
A tenancy at sufferance arises when a tenant stays past the lease term without permission, becoming a holdover tenant. It gives the tenant the least protection, and the landlord may pursue eviction. If the landlord accepts rent, it may convert to a periodic tenancy.
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