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Paragon Reo 8 LLC

Ward 7
2 Buildings
20 Open Violations
$34,213 Fines on Open Violations
Jul 2026 Last Violation

DC business record

Registration revoked Limited liability company formed outside DC and registered here · DC file number C00008092664

DC revokes a company's registration when it falls behind on its biennial report or fees, or doesn't keep a registered agent. While revoked, it isn't allowed to carry on business in DC.

Who owns this company

DC business records list Chi Perrus as this company's beneficial owner.

From DC's beneficial owner records for Paragon Reo 8, LLC, a current snapshot.

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Violations

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

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Smoke alarms missing — sleeping rooms 3 $7,597 2025–2026 2
(Failure to maintain the required fire-resistance rating of fire-re... 3 $7,647 2026–2026 1
Interior structure not in good repair 2 $2,498 2025–2025 1
Failure to maintain exterior property and premises, and the interio... 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 2 $1,263 2025–2026 2
Improperly caused service, facility, equipment or utility in an occ... 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1
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Failure to prevent inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle from bei... 1 $638 2026–2026 1
Smoke alarms missing — common areas 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1
Failure to install an approved permanent sign adjacent to each manu... 1 $1,249 2025–2025 1
Failure to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in the immedia... 1 $2,549 2026–2026 1
Failure to exterminate rodent harborage or infestation by approved ... 1 $625 2025–2025 1
Failure to correct electrical system that constitutes a hazard to t... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and r... 1 $2,499 2025–2025 1

Buildings

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 5031 Bass Place SE 12 13 $24,218 Jul 2026 2 5119 Astor Place SE 12 7 $9,995 Jun 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.