Property Ownership

Which type of tenancy is created when a tenant holds over after a lease expires without the landlord's consent?

AEstate for years
BEstate at sufferance (holdover tenancy)✓ Correct
CEstate at will
DPeriodic tenancy

Explanation

An estate at sufferance (holdover tenancy) arises when a tenant remains in possession after the lease expires without the landlord's permission. The landlord may either evict the holdover tenant or treat them as a periodic tenant.

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