The owner of a leased property is called the: lessee. lessor. rentor. rentee. Which of the following are ways to transfer leased property? Sublease Sale Assignment All of them To protect themselves against loss, most landlords require a new tenant to pay: a security deposit. 2 months' rent in advance. a pet fee. 3 months' rent in advance. Which of the following is NOT a landlord obligation? Allow the installation of a water bed Provide one telephone jack Disclose any death due to AIDS Disclose a lack of separate utility meters A person visiting a tenant at night trips on a raised brick in a dark portion of the common area, falls, and breaks his leg. Who is usually responsible? It depends where in the common area the fall occurred The tenant The visitor The landlord A lease for a set term is called a(n): long-term lease. estate for years. fee simple estate. short-term lease