Contracts

A Nebraska lease with an option to purchase is recorded by the tenant. This protects the tenant because:

AIt prevents the landlord from selling the property
BIt provides constructive notice of the tenant's option rights to future purchasers✓ Correct
CIt makes the lease superior to all mortgages
DIt automatically extends the lease term

Explanation

Recording the lease-option provides constructive notice to the world of the tenant's option rights. A subsequent purchaser who buys with notice of the option takes subject to it, protecting the tenant's rights.

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