Property Management (alternative)
When a Maryland commercial tenant holds over after lease expiration without a new agreement, the tenancy typically converts to:
AA tenancy at sufferance✓ Correct
BA month-to-month tenancy
CA new one-year tenancy automatically
DA tenancy at will for 30 days only
Explanation
When a tenant remains after lease expiration without landlord consent, they become a tenant at sufferance (holdover tenant), which the landlord may treat as a trespass or convert to a periodic tenancy.
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