Property Management

A North Dakota property manager who discovers a water leak in a managed property while the owner is on vacation should:

AWait for the owner to return before taking any action
BTake immediate action to stop the damage within their authorized scope, notify the owner promptly, and document all actions✓ Correct
CBill the tenant for water damages regardless of cause
DRefer the tenant to a private plumber without notifying the owner

Explanation

Emergency situations require immediate action to protect the property. Within their authorized scope of authority, the property manager should arrange emergency repairs, mitigate damage, notify the owner as soon as possible, and document all actions taken and expenses incurred.

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