tenancy
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In general, guardians have fewer rights than private renters, external because they hold a "licence to occupy" rather than a tenancy.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Notting Hill Genesis, the housing association that owns the block, said sub-letting without permission is against their tenancy agreements, and will only be granted in exceptional circumstances.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
In California, tenancy is based on proof of residency, not necessarily payment of rent.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
City Council and looks forward to seeing what the candidate could do as mayor, especially for tenancy rights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
In all the years of our tenancy we never saw the Zemindar who owned our land.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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These rules apply to both fixed-term leases and month-to-month tenancies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Joint tenancies, living trusts, life estates and transfer-on-death deeds are no longer necessarily protected from recovery, depending on the circumstances.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
Also, with anchor customer Vodafone Idea possibly raising funds to expand 4G capacity and roll out 4G and 5G networks, this would add new tenancies to Indus Towers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
However, that has come after rents for new tenancies soared since 2020.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026
In the eye of the law all of them were probably mere partnerships or tenancies in common.
From The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 by Edward Samuel Corwin
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