Fair Housing
An Alaska landlord rents to a tenant who subsequently acquires a disability. The landlord must:
AHave the right to terminate the lease immediately since circumstances changed
BContinue to honor the lease and respond to any reasonable accommodation requests the tenant makes✓ Correct
CRelocate the tenant to a more accessible unit if one exists
DRenegotiate the rent to cover increased maintenance costs
Explanation
Fair housing protections apply throughout the tenancy. A tenant who acquires a disability while renting has the right to request reasonable accommodations and/or reasonable modifications to continue living in their unit. The landlord must continue honoring the lease and respond appropriately to accommodation requests.
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