Property Management
A Vermont tenant who wants to sublease their apartment to a friend must first:
ASimply notify the landlord by text message
BReview their lease terms and typically obtain the landlord's written consent before subleasing✓ Correct
CRegister the sublease with the Vermont Real Estate Commission
DPay a subletting fee equal to one month's rent to the state
Explanation
Most Vermont residential leases require landlord consent before subletting. Even if the lease is silent, best practice is to obtain written consent. Subleasing without consent may be grounds for lease termination. The subtenant pays rent to the original tenant, who remains responsible to the landlord.
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