Property Management

Vermont's 'holdover tenancy' occurs when:

AThe tenant moves out before the lease ends
BA tenant remains in possession after the lease expires without the landlord's explicit new agreement✓ Correct
CThe landlord holds onto the security deposit
DThe tenant holds a power of attorney for the landlord

Explanation

A holdover tenancy occurs when a tenant remains in the property after the lease term expires. In Vermont, the landlord may treat this as an unauthorized holdover (trespass) or accept rent to create a new tenancy.

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