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Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English volume

Sub-tenant

Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English vol.
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Sub-tenant  (SUB-TENANT)


The occupier of a dwelling may be its owner 1 or a tenant 2 who rents it from an owner, who is then called landlord 1. A tenant who rents a dwelling to a sub-tenant is called the principal tenant 5★. A sub-tenant 3 is a person who rents from a tenant. A person occupying a dwelling to which he or she has no legal title is called a squatter 4 .

  • 2. A dwelling or apartment may be rented with or without furniture in which case it is respectively called a furnished dwelling or an unfurnished dwelling.

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