Property Management

A property manager in Tennessee who receives a notice of code violation from the local health or building department must:

AIgnore it unless the tenant filed the complaint
BPromptly notify the property owner and take appropriate corrective action✓ Correct
COnly respond if the violation affects habitability
DFile a counter-complaint with the local government

Explanation

A property manager who receives a code violation notice has a duty to promptly notify the property owner and take appropriate steps to address the violation within the required time frame. Ignoring code violations can result in fines and increased liability.

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