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A Massachusetts commercial lease has a 'relocation clause' allowing the landlord to move the tenant to comparable space within the building. This is most commonly found in:
AResidential leases
BLarge commercial buildings where the landlord needs flexibility for major tenants or renovations✓ Correct
CAgricultural leases
DGround leases
Explanation
Relocation clauses are found in commercial leases (especially in large office buildings) allowing the landlord to move the tenant to a comparable space within the building, providing flexibility for leasing to major tenants or accommodating building changes.
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