With a Landlord's Consent to Lease Assignment, landlords and property managers can give formal approval to tenants who wish to exit their lease agreement and transfer it to a new tenant before the rental term is complete.
In California, within the Business and Professions Code, Section 1995.260, the landlord cannot unreasonably withhold the consent of the tenant to assign or sublease the property.
Tenancy at sufferance (also called "estate at sufferance" or "holdover tenancy") arises when a tenant who has a lawful possession of a property (for example, a lease) holds over without the owner's consent.
A tenancy at sufferance is created when a tenant wrongfully holds over beyond the end of the duration period of the tenancy (for example, a tenant who stays past the expiration of their lease .
Tenancy at sufferance is when a tenant continues to occupy a property after their lease has ended without the landlord's consent.
The transfer of a right from one party to another. For example, a party to a contract (the assignor) may, as a general rule and subject to the express terms of a contract, assign its rights under the contract to a third party (the assignee) without the consent of the party against whom those rights are held.
A periodic tenancy is a tenancy that will go on from one period of time to the next period of time until notice is given for its termination, such as month-to-month lease. A tenancy at sufferance exists when a tenant wrongfully stays on the real estate after the expiration of the lease.
The rental lease agreement is a formal contract between a tenant and a property owner, or a representative of the owner, like a property manager, outlining the terms and conditions for living at a rental property in exchange for rent. In order for a lease agreement to be valid, both parties must sign the contract.