Property Management
Under Wisconsin's Wis. Stat. Chapter 704, a 'holdover tenancy' occurs when:
AA tenant vacates before the lease expires
BA tenant remains in possession after the lease term expires without the landlord's express permission✓ Correct
CA landlord locks out a tenant for non-payment
DA tenant subleases without the landlord's consent
Explanation
A holdover tenancy (tenancy at sufferance) arises when a tenant remains in possession after the lease expires. The landlord may treat the holdover as a trespasser or, by accepting rent, create a new periodic tenancy.
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