Property Management
A Mississippi property manager who discovers that a tenant has sublet the unit without the landlord's permission has grounds to:
ASue the subtenant but not the original tenant
BTreat the unauthorized subletting as a lease violation and potentially pursue eviction✓ Correct
CAutomatically convert the sublease to a new lease with the subtenant
DReport the tenant to MREC
Explanation
Most Mississippi residential and commercial leases require landlord approval for subletting. An unauthorized sublease is a lease violation that may give the landlord grounds to declare a default and begin eviction proceedings.
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