Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a possible valid defense by a renter who is faced with a legal action for eviction for nonpayment of rent?
A) breach of the implied warranty of habitability
B) refusal by landlord to waive fees for late payment of rent
C) refusal by landlord to negotiate in good faith for a lower, more reasonable rent
D) recent sale of the apartment to a new owner who has announced a plan to raise rents as soon as current leases expire
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