Property Management
Constructive eviction occurs when:
AA landlord obtains a court order to remove a tenant
BA landlord's failure to maintain habitable conditions forces the tenant to vacate✓ Correct
CA tenant is removed by a court marshal
DA landlord legally terminates a month-to-month lease
Explanation
Constructive eviction occurs when the landlord's actions or failure to act makes the premises uninhabitable, effectively forcing the tenant to leave even without a formal eviction proceeding.
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