Tenant/Landlord Quiz

The landlord must make all repairs unless:

A person who rents or leases a rental unit from a landlord.

If you've lived in the unit for a year or more, landlord must give __ to end periodic tenancy.

A rental agreement, usually in writing, establishing terms and lasting for a predetermined time

Business or person who owns a rental unit and rents or leases to another person, called tenant

Deposit tenant gives landlord to hold unit until paying first month's rent/security deposit.

If you do not pay your rent, the landlord can:

If you violate the provisions of the rental agreement, the landlord can serve you with a:

A security deposit

The landlord may keep the deposit if:

If you move before the lease expires:

If landlord serves eviction notice because you violated your agreement, notice must state:

If you lose the lawsuit for eviction and you still do not leave, the landlord may get a:

If you have to go to court, take:

Agreement by landlord, original tenant, and new tenant that makes new tenant solely responsible

Oral or written agreement between tenant and landlord which establishes terms of tenancy.

The owner or agent must give you a copy of the rental agreement within __ days after you sign.

Non-refundable deposits are:

If you have damaged or destroyed the property, the landlord can serve you with a:

If you do not pay your rent on time, you may be served with a:

To ensure you get your security deposit back at the end of your lease, you should:

If lease expires and new one isn't drawn up, it becomes ____ if the landlord still accepts rent

Court-administered proceeding for removing a tenant for violating rental agreement.

The landlord is always responsible to provide:

For a month-to-month tenancy, before you move out, you must give a:

Action when a landlord must take tenant to court for refusing to leave after eviction notice:

By law, the landlord must disclose the following before the tenant signs the lease EXCEPT:

Lawsuit landlord must file and win before evicting a tenant (also called "eviction" lawsuit)

If you sublease your unit to someone else,

A three-five day "grace period" is

Security deposits cannot be used for:

Dwelling may be considered uninhabitable if it substantially lacks all of the following except:

In addition to the security deposit, the law allows the landlord to require a tenant to pay:

An apartment, house, duplex, or condominium that a landlord rents to a tenant to live in.

By law, landlord must return deposit along with detailed explanation of how deposit was used:

When you inspect a rental unit before you decide to rent, look for the following problems:

If the landlord wants to increase rent, how many days' notice are required if less than 10%?

Separate rental agreement between original and new tenant that makes new tenant responsible

Total amount landlord requires as security deposit for unfurnished apartment cannot be:

Deposit or fee that the landlord requires the tenant to pay at the beginning of the tenancy.

If the landlord does not cooperate, you can:

Document issued by court after landlord wins unlawful detainer (eviction) lawsuit

If the landlord wants to increase rent more than 10%, how many days notice are required?

Read the entire ____ before you sign it.

For a month-to-month tenancy, the landlord must give a 30-day notice to:

If landlord takes you to court, you have __ days, including weekends, to file a written answer.

Landlord may use any of these methods to give tenant written notice of intent to enter except:

The landlord doesn't need to give you copies of receipts if repairs or cleaning cost less than:

If your roommate moves out and you have no written proof of what the roommate agreed to:

When repairs are needed: