Property Management

A NH property manager dealing with a tenant who has not paid rent for 3 months should:

AChange the locks immediately
BFollow the statutory eviction process: serve notice to quit, file for eviction in Landlord-Tenant Court if unpaid, and obtain a writ of possession✓ Correct
CAccept partial payments to continue the relationship
DNotify the NHREC before taking any action

Explanation

NH's eviction process requires: (1) proper written notice to quit, (2) if the tenant doesn't comply, file an eviction petition in Landlord-Tenant Court, and (3) obtain a court-issued writ of possession before removing the tenant. Self-help is illegal.

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