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DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

245 249 8th Street NE Rei LLC

Ward 6
3 Buildings
60 Total Violations
$57,254 Fines Assessed
Sep 2025 Last Violation

DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

One of the worst landlords in Ward 6. One of the 20 worst in the ward by total fines assessed.

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Repeat Violations

Violation types cited 3 or more times across this landlord's properties.

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 12 $7,326 2022–2025 2
Interior structure not in good repair 7 $8,712 2024–2025 2
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a... 6 $3,702 2024–2025 2
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and clos... 3 $372 2024–2025 1
Unsanitary bathroom or kitchen fixtures 3 $1,859 2024–2025 2
Mechanical or electrical systems unmaintained 3 $3,747 2025–2025 2

Buildings

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 247 8 th Street NE Ward 6 4 33 $34,447 Aug 2025 2 249 8 th Street NE Ward 6 4 23 $17,242 Jul 2025 3 245 8 th Street NE Ward 6 4 4 $5,565 Sep 2025

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Violation and fine data from DC Department of Buildings open records. Fines shown are assessed amounts; DC does not publish collected amounts. "Last cited" is the date of the most recent violation recorded for each building.