Property Ownership

A 'warranty of habitability' implied in NC residential leases means the landlord warrants that:

AThe property will sell at market value
BThe rental unit is fit for human habitation at the inception of the tenancy and will remain so during the lease✓ Correct
CAll appliances will function perfectly
DThe property has no environmental hazards

Explanation

The implied warranty of habitability requires that a rental dwelling be fit for human occupation at the start of the tenancy and that the landlord maintain this standard throughout the lease.

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