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The Ísland.is App

Right of first refusal

  • If the dwelling continues to be rented out after the agreement expires, the tenant has a right of first refusal for one year, unless otherwise specifically agreed.

  • The landlord must notify the tenant of this right with at least three months’ notice. The tenant must respond within 30 days.

Special provisions

  • If special provisions are agreed upon, they must be stated in the lease agreement.

  • It is not permitted to agree on special provisions that conflict with the law.