Property Management
A property manager who fails to properly maintain a rental property may expose the owner to liability for:
ATREC license revocation
BTenant personal injury claims arising from the unsafe condition✓ Correct
CZoning violations against the tenant
DFederal tax penalties
Explanation
A property owner has a duty to maintain rental property in a reasonably safe and habitable condition. If a tenant or guest is injured due to a negligently maintained condition, the owner (and potentially the property manager) may face tort liability.
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