Property Management (alternative)

When a Maryland residential lease expires and neither party takes action, the tenancy becomes:

AA holdover tenancy — typically month-to-month✓ Correct
BA tenancy at sufferance immediately
CA new 1-year lease automatically
DA tenancy that expires and the tenant must vacate

Explanation

In Maryland, when a lease expires and the landlord continues to accept rent, the tenancy typically converts to a month-to-month holdover tenancy on the same terms as the expired lease.

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