Property Management

A NH commercial tenant whose lease has expired continues to pay monthly rent and the landlord continues to accept it. This creates a:

ATenancy at sufferance
BMonth-to-month tenancy (holdover tenancy) under the same terms as the original lease✓ Correct
CTenancy at will that can be terminated immediately
DA new 1-year lease automatically

Explanation

When a commercial tenant holds over after lease expiration and the landlord continues to accept rent payments, a holdover tenancy is typically created—usually month-to-month under the same lease terms. NH law and the lease terms govern the holdover situation.

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