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Pine Shadow Apartments
4839 S. Darow Dr., Tempe, AZ 85282
Total Detailed Rank = 45%
2 entries submitted by site users - highest possible score is 200
   
. . . Unfavorable  
BAD

2
POOR

50
AVERAGE

100
GOOD

150
BEST

200
  Favorable . . .
   
Management Interaction
Score   % %   Score
150  Does NOT provide lease. 75 75 DOES provide lease.  150
100  Lease improperly constructed or filled in. 50 50 Lease is clear and explicit.  100
100  Lease terms unreasonable. 50 50 Lease terms are fair.  100
51  Not abiding by Lease terms. 26 26 Fairly adheres to Lease terms.  51
75  Move-in sheet not supplied. 38 38 Move-in sheet supplied.  75
100  Refused to conduct joint move-out inspection. 50 50 Conducted joint move-out inspection.  100
100  Wrongfully withheld deposits upon vacating. 50 50 Returned deposits.  100
75  Enters with inadequate notice. 38 38 Gives appropriate access notice.  75
75  Management refuses rent. 38 38 Management accepts rent properly.  75
51  Does not provide rent receipts. 26 26 Provides rent receipts.  51
26  Incompetent performance by management. 13 13 Competent performance by management.  26
26  Management unavailable, not open. 13 13 Management is available.  26
26  Management is unresponsive. 13 13 Management is responsive.  26
50  Management is criminal/anti-social 25 25 Management abides by social norms.  50
26  Management rude or abusive. 13 13 Management is civil.  26
100  Management singles out tenants for abuse. 50 50 Management acts equitably.  100
51  Management tolerates unsociable conduct. 26 26 Management enforces conduct.  51
             
1182  MANAGEMENT INTERACTION TOTAL 35 35 3400 POSSIBLE POINTS  1182
Score   % %   Score
  • Management Interaction Comments
    • they like to run contests to get tenants to resign their lease then never award a prize. and to top it off make you fell like the jerk when they tell you you've won but then they don't give you the prize. and don't bother trying to talk to them about it 2006-12-28
2 entries submitted by site users - highest possible score is 200
   
. . . Unfavorable  
BAD

2
POOR

50
AVERAGE

100
GOOD

150
BEST

200
  Favorable . . .
   
Common Areas
Score   % %   Score
75  Road surface conditions bad, potholes, etc. 38 38 Good road surface conditions.  75
100  Inadequate parking. 50 50 Adequate parking.  100
75  Poor lighting. 38 38 Adequate/safe lighting.  75
100  Tripping hazards. 50 50 Walking surfaces safely maintained.  100
125  Poorly maintained/Inadequate landscaping. 62 62 Landscaping maintained properly.  125
75  Trash, debris, litter. 38 38 Property is clean and neat.  75
100  Unsanitary. 50 50 Up to health code.  100
125  Drug use or paraphernalia. 62 62 No evidence of illegal drugs.  125
125  Other criminal activities. 62 62 Community safe from crime.  125
125  Street gangs, graffiti. 62 62 No gang activity.  125
100  Unsafe vehicular traffic. 50 50 Normal vehicular traffic.  100
125  Pool not gated, accessible to all. 62 62 Pool properly gated and secured.  125
26  Apartment community gates faulty. 13 13 Community gates functional, properly secured.  26
51  Building/Exterior maintenance/structural issues. 26 26 Proper building conditions.  51
100  Walls, roofs, struts, supports in bad condition. 50 50 Walls, roofs, struts, supports well maintained.  100
100  Pest infestation. 50 50 Adequate pest control.  100
51  Areas dangerous or inaccessible. 26 26 Areas safe and accessible.  51
125  Electrical hazards. 62 62 Electric up to code.  125
125  Facilities hazardous. 62 62 Facilities safe.  125
75  Facilities faulty but not hazardous. 38 38 Facilities well maintained.  75
50  Pool/spa inoperable or unsanitary. 25 25 Pool/spa well maintained.  50
50  Promised facilities/services not supplied. 25 25 Facilities/services supplied as indicated.  50
             
2003  COMMON AREAS TOTAL 46 46 4400 POSSIBLE POINTS 2003
Score   % %   Score
  • Common Areas Comments
    • I'd say you get what you pay for, but then I'm obviously paying too much 2006-12-28
2 entries submitted by site users - highest possible score is 200
   
. . . Unfavorable  
BAD

2
POOR

50
AVERAGE

100
GOOD

150
BEST

200
  Favorable . . .
   
Dwellings
Score   % %   Score
125  Structural problems. 62 62 Structure adequate.  125
100  Cooling inadequate. 50 50 Cooling adequate.  100
125  Heating inadequate. 62 62 Heating adequate.  125
100  Hot water inadequate. 50 50 Hot water adequate.  100
125  Poor water pressure. 62 62 Water pressure sufficient.  125
125  Essential services interrupted, sporadic. 62 62 Essential services adequate, reliable.  125
125  Pest infestation. 62 62 Free from bugs, vermin.  125
125  Electrical hazards or malfunction. 62 62 Electrical properly supplied.  125
100  Facilities faulty. 50 50 Facilities well maintained.  100
125  Appliances faulty. 62 62 Appliances well maintained.  125
125  Facilities/Appliances absent. 62 62 Facilities/Appliances provided.  125
125  Smoke detector absent. 62 62 Smoke detector provided.  125
100  Inadequate ventilation. 50 50 Adequate ventilation.  100
125  Mold hazard. 62 62 Sanitary/free from mold.  125
125  Plumbing leaks. 62 62 Plumbing secure.  125
100  Noise. 50 50 Quiet.  100
100  Fumes. 50 50 Air quality good.  100
100  Inadequate waste disposal or drainage. 50 50 Adequate waste disposal and drainage.  100
100  Other environmental issues. 50 50 No other environmental problems.  100
125  Sewage back-up. 62 62 Sewage departs and doesn't return.  125
75  Criminal access available. 38 38 No criminal access available.  75
50  Premises not secure. 25 25 Snug as a bug in a rug.  50
75  Premises dirty/unsanitary. 38 38 Premises clean/sanitary.  75
75  Carpets worn or faulty. 38 38 Carpets in good condition.  75
100  Walls, floors or ceilings degraded. 50 50 Walls, floors and ceilings just fine.  100
             
2675  DWELLINGS TOTAL 54 54 5000 POSSIBLE POINTS 2675
Score   % %   Score
  • Dwellings Comments
    • None 2006-12-28

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