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Tenant Survey

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Landlord
Mr. Doug McMillan
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Rental Unit
Date survey submitted (yyyy-mm-dd): 2005-03-23
Address of Unit: 183 North Main Street Google map (opens in new window)

Type of Unit: portion of a house
Number of total bedrooms: 3

Features
Off street parking
Bed
Phone line
Attic/garage storage
Full furnishing
Yard
Laundry in house
Private bath

Rental Cost
Rent: $300 per Month
Deposit: $200
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.
Gas

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: 4
Sinks/faucets: 5
Drains: 4
Toilets: 4

Electrical System
Wiring: 5
Outlets: 4
Light fixtures: 4

Appliances
Stove: 4
Oven: 4
Refrigerator: 4
Washing machine: 3
Clothes dryer: 3

Building Structure
Floors: 4
Walls: 4
Ceilings: 4
Doors: 4
Windows: 4
Stairways: 5

Security
Locks: 4
Outdoor lighting: 3

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

Infestation
Insects: 1
Rodents: N/A

Comments on condition:
Very well kept house. Clean looking and old but not worn out.

Temperature
Is the residence well insulated? Yes
Are there window screens? Yes
Are there storm windows? Yes
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):
Since the landlord pays the gas he does not allow students to regulate the temperature by opening window. However, since it is a small upstairs apartment / 3 person house, heating the entire floor up is pretty easy. It usually does not get too hot.

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.): No

Explanations and comments:
Doug is an top notch landlord. He was always quick to respond to any complaint we had and would go above and beyond the call of duty when it came to fixing things around the house. He was also very friendly and a nice guy to talk to.

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

Comments on the neighborhood:
Quite nieghborhood but close to all the action on campus. The house is near the middle school but one rarely hears the students.

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