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tenancy

[ten-uhn-see] / ˈtɛn ən si /


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It said some tenants had retained their tenancies while spending time in care homes, possibly giving a false impression of how long their homes were empty.

From BBC

He eventually got a private tenancy, but was unable to keep up with the cost of the rent, which led to him becoming homeless again.

From BBC

Under succession rules in England and Wales, a council tenancy can only be passed on once.

From BBC

“However, community property can be changed to a tenancy in common via divorce proceedings to allow each co-owner the ability to transfer their shares to heirs.”

From MarketWatch

The report says the current condition of Royal Lodge is "not out of keeping with a tenancy of this duration", but the cost of repairing "dilapidations" meant any payback was unlikely.

From BBC