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Landlord
Mr. Eric Speith
Phone: 440-477-0503
E-mail:
Address:

Rental Unit
Date survey submitted (yyyy-mm-dd): 2007-03-05
Address of Unit: 76 East Lorain, upstairs Google map (opens in new window)

Type of Unit: portion of a house
Number of total bedrooms: 4

Features
Off street parking
Bed
Full furnishing
Internet line
Laundry in house
Private bath
Porch

Rental Cost
Rent: $300 per Semester
Deposit: $250
Bedrooms included in this amount: 1

Utilities Included in the Rent
Note that water, sewer, electricity, and garbage disposal are all included in the same bill in the City of Oberlin.
None

Utilities (not included in rent)
Type of heating: Gas
January heating bill: $0
Average heating bill: $50
Average electricity bill: $0

Physical Condition of Unit
On a scale of 1 - 5, 1 being in dire need of change, 3 being sufficient, 5 being remarkably good, or N/A if the condition does not apply.

Plumbing
Showers/bathtubs: 5
Sinks/faucets: 5
Drains: 5
Toilets: 5

Electrical System
Wiring: 5
Outlets: 5
Light fixtures: 5

Appliances
Stove: 4
Oven: 4
Refrigerator: 4
Washing machine: 5
Clothes dryer: 5

Building Structure
Floors: 4
Walls: 4
Ceilings: 4
Doors: 4
Windows: 4
Stairways: 4

Security
Locks: 4
Outdoor lighting: 3

Safety
Smoke detectors: 4
Carbon Monoxide Detectors: N/A

Infestation
Insects: 3
Rodents: 3

Comments on condition:
Landlord is fantastic, communicative, and ridiculously quick to remedy any situation that arises. Utilities are flat $50 per month and any overpay gets repaid at end, underpay gets deducted from security deposit. Rent is paid 3 times per year. I think it was $300/mo. but it might have been $350.

Temperature
Is the residence well insulated? Yes
Are there window screens? Yes
Are there storm windows? No
Is the residence warm enough? Yes
Is it hard to regulate the heat?
(For example, does the thermostat work? Do you have to open windows in the winter?): No

Comments on any of the above (temperature):

Relationship With Landlord

Does s/he enter the premises without your consent or without giving legal notice? No

Have you observed on the part of the landlord/landlady discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, etc.? No

Is the landlord/landlady willing to make repairs? If yes, comment on how promptly (below): Yes

Have you had any disagreements with your landlord/landlady concerning who has the responsibility for making the repairs? No

Do you expect to have any problems getting your security deposit returned? If yes, why? (Explain below.): No

Have you had any major disagreements with your landlord/landlady? (Explain below.): No

If yes, have you taken any legal action concerning the disagreement? (Explain below.):

Explanations and comments:
Best landlord ever. Always quick to respond.

Neighborhood & Location
Are your neighbors towns-people, students, or a mix? Mix
For whom is the noise level appropriate? School children
Problems with location? None of the above

Comments on the neighborhood:
Real close to Tappan and art building.

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