Property Management

A New Jersey property manager who enters a tenant's unit without proper notice (except in emergencies) may be liable for:

ANo violation if the purpose was inspection
BViolating the tenant's right to quiet enjoyment and privacy✓ Correct
COnly a NJREC fine
DA zoning violation

Explanation

NJ recognizes a tenant's right to quiet enjoyment of their rental unit. Unauthorized entry by the landlord or manager (except in emergencies) constitutes a breach of the lease covenant of quiet enjoyment and may expose the landlord to liability for harassment or constructive eviction.

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