Property Management

Which of the following is a tenant's right under the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act?

ATo withhold all rent if the landlord is slow to make repairs
BTo deposit rent with the court or make repairs and deduct cost if the landlord fails to maintain the property after proper notice✓ Correct
CTo terminate the lease at any time without notice
DTo sublease without landlord approval

Explanation

Ohio law allows tenants, after proper notice, to deposit rent with a court escrow, make repairs and deduct the cost from rent, or terminate the lease if the landlord fails to maintain habitable conditions.

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