Property Management
Under Ohio law, which of the following is a tenant's right if the landlord fails to make repairs after proper notice?
AThe tenant may immediately abandon the lease and owe no further rent
BThe tenant may deposit rent with the court, make repairs and deduct costs, or terminate the lease✓ Correct
CThe tenant may withhold all rent indefinitely without court involvement
DThe tenant may apply for a rent reduction from the county auditor
Explanation
Under ORC 5321.07 and 5321.13, Ohio tenants who give proper notice and the landlord fails to repair may: deposit rent with the court, make repairs and deduct from rent (up to stated limits), or terminate the lease.
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