Ambassador Inc — Worst Landlords

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One of the worst landlords in Ward 1. One of the 20 worst in the ward by total fines assessed.

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Who owns this company

DC business records list Jane Cafritz as this company's beneficial owner.

Ambassador Inc. Named on DOB citations
- owned by
  Jane Cafritz Person

From DC's beneficial owner records for Ambassador Inc., a current snapshot.

Violations

Open violations at this landlord's buildings, grouped by type, most often cited first.

Mechanical or electrical systems unmaintained 16 $20,384 2026–2026 1

Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a... 13 $8,294 2026–2026 1

Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke al... 9 $22,941 2026–2026 1

Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 5 $3,190 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and ... 4 $2,552 2026–2026 1

Failure to repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or ab... 3 $1,914 2026–2026 1

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Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are fou... 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1

Interior structure not in good repair 2 $2,548 2026–2026 1

Failure to take proper precautions after pest elimination to elimin... 1 $590 2023–2023 1

Interior surfaces unsanitary or in poor condition 1 $638 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and clos... 1 $128 2026–2026 1

Failure to maintain all fire and smokestop doors in operable condition 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1

Building

1 3200 16 th Street NW 151 58 $67,004 Oct 2026

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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.