Mathios Dejene — Worst Landlords

Violations

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

Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 8 $4,872 2024–2024 1

Unsanitary bathroom or kitchen fixtures 4 $2,436 2024–2024 1

Interior structure not in good repair 3 $3,654 2024–2024 1

Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between March... 3 $366 2024–2024 1

Failure to correct electrical system that constitutes a hazard to t... 2 $2,436 2024–2024 1

Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation 2 $1,218 2024–2024 1

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Failure to repair, remove or cover peeling, chipping, flaking or ab... 1 $609 2024–2024 1

Windows or doors not weathertight 1 $609 2024–2024 1

Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 1 $1,218 2024–2024 1

Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound ... 1 $1,218 2024–2024 1

Failure of owner of residential structure to provide regular exte... 1 $1,107 2022–2022 1

Building

1 1226 18 th Place NE 4 27 $19,743 Oct 2024

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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.