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Background Note
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2005
(Revised from original 2004 version)
Tenant and Landlord Rights
by
Arthur I Segel, Jeff Mandelbaum and Armen Panossian
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Abstract
Certain key principles govern the landlord-tenant relationship in both commercial and residential settings. Because most property law is state specific, this note provides an overview of how many states would generally analyze a particular situation or relationship.
Keywords: Renting or Rental;
Leasing;
Rights;
Contracts;
Laws and Statutes;
Relationships;
Real Estate Industry;
Citation:
Segel, Arthur I., Jeff Mandelbaum, and Armen Panossian. "Tenant and Landlord Rights." Harvard Business School Background Note 804-161, July 2005. (Revised from original June 2004 version.)