BMES Housing Survey 2015 (1)

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2015 BMES Housing SurveyNeighborhood Address

Squirrel Hill 5722 Hobart St.

Squirrel Hill 5571 HobartSouthside Sarah StreetSouthside Stella StSquirrel Hill Wilkins ave

Shadyside 270 Shady Avenue

Shadyside 270 Shady Avenue

South Oakland uliet StreetShadyside !25 "o#eland

Southside $% S 12th St

Squirrel Hill 5&%' (o)usset Street


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Squirrel Hill 2'5$ *ilbury Ave

Squirrel Hill 2'5$ *ilbury AveHighland (ark %2' North +u)lid Ave


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,reen-ield $'% ila) St

/riendshi# 111 S. ,raha St.

/riendshi# S Aiken Ave /riendshi# AveShadyside 5&'5 "laybourne St (ittsburgh 152'2Shadyside 5$20 Walnut StShadyside 5!2% /i-th Avenue

Shadyside 50'0 "entre Ave.

North Oakland &7'' "entre Ave

Southside 102% + Warrington Ave


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3loo -ield '55 ,ross St(oint 3ree4e eade (l N. ang Ave

Highland (ark 1001 N. Negley AvenueShadyside 5&&$ (otter St


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"o #le6 Na e "losest 3us ines

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Standalone !1A3" !& 5%N8A 75Single ho e 75 5& %1 %' &% 519 !7 !$ in -ront o- y house

/ranklin West 75 713 71

/ranklin West 75 713 71

House "a #us shuttles"asa del "a-e 75 71A" 713 ('

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n8a < rental du#le6 !1"8 5% $'

House y Ave. at "oral St. :71A and 71";

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A bassador A#art ents %2 71" 71A 5&

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,reenHaus 5& %! !&Ho?ard West (ro#erties !7 !$ 71)

Highlan (ark "lub A#art ents 71A 713 75 %7ulia o#e4 71A 71" 75


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Nu ber o- 3edroo s *otal onthly >ent

2 @750

2 $502 @1 500' @1 000' &75 #er #erson

1 1150

1 1150

& ''0 ea)h2 1100

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' 1&002 @1 050

2 12&05 &%0


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Are utilities in)luded9 - not ?hat are their average )ost9

No @20.00

125No B @200

@'00no utilities ore 100

Water in)luded ele)tri)ity and gas C 1508 o

Water in)luded ele)tri)ity and gas C 1508 o

No. We #ay )able8internet and ele)tri). B@50 #er onth #er roo ate250

No average o- @1008 onth #lus )able.

No ty#i)ally additional @100 #er roo ate


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Not in)luded 100


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@758 o8#erson

Des :in)luding tv internet;

no @200 ea)h100

All but ele)tri) :[email protected] total;'0

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All but ele)tri)ity :@15


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B'00No @200

yesWater in)luded EB!0 ea)h


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s there #arking availab s it #et -riendly9 Ho? ?ould yo

Street (arking No !

/ree Des %Des @208yr No $Des @0 No 10yes -ree yes at least -or sn 5

Des < 508 o "ats and dogs und %

Des < 508 o "ats and dogs und %

Des street #arking. No Des 7Des 4ero No 10

On street #er it "ats yes ?8 no e6tr %

Des -ree no 10


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-ree street #arking no '

-ree street #arking no 'lots o- -ree street #arki the area is very #et %


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Des -ree No 7

rive?ay that -its 2


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yes not e6tra yes %Street #er it #arking Des 10


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10$

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(lease e6#lain your rating o- your anage ent.

>es#onsive landlord.>enting house through )o


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anage ent )o #any : obos; had very #oor business #ra)ti)es.*hey sent so eone :?ithout noti-ying us; to )lean the )eiling o- thebathroo :nothing else; but ?ould not res#ond to )alls -or re#airs:broken lo)ks handrail da aged be-ore ovee#airs ?ere only )o #leted as they began to sho? thea#art ent and even then they ?ere not the re#airs ?e asked -or.*hey also sent t?o strange en :again ?ithout noti-ying us; to)hange the vanity. *he en o))u#ied our only bathroo -orseveral hours le-t a ess and then de#osited the old vanity in theba)k yard.While sho?ing the a#art ent re#resentatives ?ould lie to #otential

renters telling the a ?asher and dryer ?ere in)luded in the unit:?hi)h is not true;.n )ase itFs not )lear O NO* >+N* *H>OK,H O3OSANA,+ +N*.

anage ent )o #any : obos; had very #oor business #ra)ti)es.*hey sent so eone :?ithout noti-ying us; to )lean the )eiling o- thebathroo :nothing else; but ?ould not res#ond to )alls -or re#airs:broken lo)ks handrail da aged be-ore ovee#airs ?ere only )o #leted as they began to sho? thea#art ent and even then they ?ere not the re#airs ?e asked -or.*hey also sent t?o strange en :again ?ithout noti-ying us; to)hange the vanity. *he en o))u#ied our only bathroo -orseveral hours le-t a ess and then de#osited the old vanity in theba)k yard.While sho?ing the a#art ent re#resentatives ?ould lie to #otentialrenters telling the a ?asher and dryer ?ere in)luded in the unit:?hi)h is not true;.

n )ase itFs not )lear O NO* >+N* *H>OK,H O3OSANA,+ +N*.


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ery #ro #t

*he re#aration o- da ages is ade very qui)kly.

andlady : arsha; has a -e? strange rules she -eels strongly about:like not ?alking bare-oot in the house; but she is very -air andu#-ront ?ith you about everything. - you kee# the #la)e )lean #ay

rent on ti e and donFt thro? ?ild #arties you ?ill get along ?ithher ?ell.

L anage entL is a young #ro-essional that is y o?n age that#ur)hased this ho e ' years ago. et her Must be-ore she#ur)hased it and oved in soon a-ter. She is -riendly and easy torea)h i- #roble s arise. "urrently she lives in one o- the roo s onthe se)ond -loor. An advantage be)ause she )ares about the stateo- the house and ?ill -i6 issues qui)kly.

*he anage ent has been -riendly but tardy in res#onding toaintenan)e requests. *hey also do not kee# u# the house very

?ell. A ?indo? ?as broken ?hen ?e oved in and they re#la)ed it?ith a thin sheet o- (le6i,lass.

heard the anage ent is ni)e but havenFt intera)ted ?ith yanage ent u)h and there are a -e? ti es ?here the o--i)e

?as )losed during the hour.

So the ain anage ent :Knion >eal +state; is e6tre elyannoying. u)kily you only have to deal ?ith the during thegetting the a#art ent stage. A-ter that you intera)t #ri arily ?iththe landlords and ost o- the landlords are a?eso eG

anage ent sent #eo#le over to deal ?ith our -ro4en #i#es andele)tri)al issues very qui)kly. anage ent ?as su##osed to sendso eone to insulate the house ho?ever and that neverha##ened. *he da age done to the a#art ent -ro dealing ?iththe -ro4en #i#es ?as also never re#aired.


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andlord o?ns house is easily )onta)ted res#onds qui)kly,enerally res#onsiveal?ays tells us ?hen ?e have #a)kages -i6 broken ite s ?ithin the

?eek or soOur land lady is )hill. t )on)erns our *y#e A roo ate but the resto- us donFt think itFs a #roble .


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BMES Housing Survey 2015 (1)