James Properties — Worst Landlords

Who owns this company

This name doesn't match a company in DC's business records, so we can't say who is behind it.

Violations

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

Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in wor... 2 $1,060 2021–2021 1

Unsanitary bathroom or kitchen fixtures 1 $530 2021–2021 1

Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and ... 1 $530 2021–2021 1

Failure to maintain all fire and smokestop doors in operable condition 1 $2,118 2021–2021 1

Failure to correct electrical system that constitutes a hazard to t... 1 $1,059 2021–2021 1

Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 1 $530 2021–2021 1

Building

1 2801 Pennsylvania Avenue SE 33 7 $5,827 Oct 2021

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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.