Contracts

A Nebraska residential lease includes a 'no subletting without consent' clause. The tenant sublets anyway. The landlord's options include:

AOnly suing for additional rent
BTreating the sublet as a lease violation and beginning eviction process✓ Correct
CAutomatically accepting the subtenant as the new tenant
DNothing — subletting cannot be prohibited

Explanation

Unauthorized subletting is a lease violation. The landlord may serve a notice to cure (remedy the violation) or begin eviction proceedings. The landlord generally does not have to accept the unauthorized subtenant.

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