Landlord's Entry
/ˈlændlɔːrdz ˈɛntri/
Definitions
- (n.) The right or act of a landlord to enter leased premises, typically for inspection, repairs, or emergencies, subject to legal constraints and notice requirements.
The landlord's entry was lawful because proper notice was given before inspecting the apartment.
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- landlord's entry
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Commentary
Landlord's entry rights are often limited by statute or lease terms to protect tenant privacy; drafters should clearly specify conditions and notice periods in lease agreements.
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