Property Management

In Utah, a lease assignment by a commercial tenant:

AAlways requires landlord consent
BRequires landlord consent unless the lease expressly permits assignment without consent✓ Correct
CIs never permitted in commercial leases
DIs automatically approved if the assignee has higher income

Explanation

Lease assignment typically requires landlord consent in Utah unless the lease expressly permits assignment without it. Even after assignment, the original tenant may remain secondarily liable unless the landlord releases them (novation).

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