Property Ownership
In Hawaii, 'constructive eviction' occurs when:
AA. A landlord physically removes a tenant from the property
BB. A landlord's failure to maintain habitable conditions forces the tenant to abandon the premises✓ Correct
CC. A tenant is evicted through the court process
DD. A buyer is forced to accept title without all agreed-upon repairs
Explanation
Constructive eviction occurs when a landlord's actions (or inactions) make the premises uninhabitable, effectively forcing the tenant to leave, even without a formal eviction proceeding.
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