landlord tenant isues: When The Only Good Tenant Is A Gone Tenant
- 01/30/08 03:01 AM
Like many cities, Washington, DC has landlord-tenant laws that really do protect a tenant's rights. It is extremely difficult to get rid of a tenant who is paying rent, even after the lease expires. If the tenant is a total deadbeat, it is very difficult to evict. In addition to making evictions a major challenge, the law protects tenants whose homes are for sale. When an offer comes in on a tenant occupied house or apartment, the seller cannot sell until the tenant "rejects" the right of first refusal. And the tenants, even if they don't have two cents to rub
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