Holdover Tenant

    TENANCY

    A tenant who remains in occupation after the agreed tenancy has expired without a new agreement being signed.

    See also

    Statutory Tenancy

    A tenancy that continues by law after the original contractual term has ended, until validly terminated by the landlord through proper notice.

    Quit Notice

    A statutory or contractual notice requiring a tenant to deliver up possession at the end of a tenancy period or after breach.