Property Management
In Louisiana, a 'sublease' occurs when:
AThe landlord rents the property to a second tenant for additional income
BA tenant transfers part or all of their leasehold interest to a third party (subtenant), while remaining liable to the original landlord✓ Correct
CThe property manager manages two buildings under one agreement
DA tenant extends their lease before its natural expiration
Explanation
A sublease occurs when a tenant (sublessor) transfers some or all of their leasehold interest to a subtenant. The original tenant typically remains liable to the landlord, and the subtenant's rights are derivative of the original lease.
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