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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fixed Term Tenancy?

Essentially the landlord and resident agree that the tenancy will be for a specified period of time. The tenancy agreement includes a start and end date.  Both the landlord’s and the resident‘s rights and obligations are fixed for the term of the tenancy. 

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