Property Ownership

In Ohio, a 'tenancy at sufferance' occurs when:

AA tenant remains in possession after the lease expires without the landlord's permission✓ Correct
BA tenant has the landlord's permission to stay month to month
CA tenant subleases the property without permission
DA tenant refuses to make improvements required by the lease

Explanation

A tenancy at sufferance (holdover tenancy without consent) occurs when a tenant remains in possession after the lease expires and the landlord has not consented to continued occupancy. The tenant may be subject to eviction.

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