Property Management

In Wisconsin, 'constructive eviction' occurs when:

AA landlord changes the locks to remove a tenant
BA landlord's failure to maintain the property makes it uninhabitable, forcing the tenant to vacate✓ Correct
CA tenant refuses to pay rent for two consecutive months
DA government agency condemns the building

Explanation

Constructive eviction occurs when a landlord's failure to maintain habitability is so severe that the tenant is forced to vacate. The tenant may be released from rent obligations if they can show the landlord breached the warranty of habitability.

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