Can a landlord evict someone for no reason in Washington, D.C.?
No, a landlord cannot evict someone for no reason in Washington, D.C., even if the tenant does not have a lease or has an expired lease. Landlords must have a reason, such as nonpayment of rent or illegal activity, in order to evict someone.
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