Property Management
A NH commercial lease 'holdover' tenant who continues occupancy after lease expiration is typically treated as a:
ATrespasser who must be removed by police
BMonth-to-month tenant at the same or double the prior rent, depending on lease terms and landlord action✓ Correct
CTenant with a new 5-year lease by default
DLicensee with no enforceable rights
Explanation
After a commercial lease expires, a holdover tenant is often treated as a month-to-month tenant (sometimes at double rent as a penalty) depending on lease provisions and whether the landlord accepts rent payments.
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