Property Management
When a NC tenant subleases their unit without the landlord's required written permission, the landlord may:
AAccept the sublease automatically
BTreat the unauthorized sublease as a lease violation and potentially terminate the original tenant's lease✓ Correct
COnly charge a small administrative fee
DSue the subtenant directly
Explanation
Most leases prohibit subletting without landlord consent; an unauthorized sublease is a lease violation that may allow the landlord to terminate the original tenant's lease through the eviction process.
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