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Going down hill fast
From:
-Anonymous-
Date posted:
9/3/2007
Years at this apartment:
2002
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2007
I have been a resident of the Villas of Lime Tree Lane community for over four years. This place is going down hill fast and no one cares. Crime is constant, yet management fails to notify residents of any crime occurring on the property or anywhere near the community (crime notification by management is a rental community industry standard). If you want to know what is going on crime wise in the community visit the Arlington Police Department's website - it will be an enlighting experience. APD patrol officers will tell you that crime is on the rise on the property and indicate that the management will rent to anyone. Yet management acts like a bunch of ostriches with their heads in the sand and fake "shock" and "concern" when you inform them of crime in the community, or tell you what happened to them while living on property.
If you need maintenance you often hear that maintenance is out preparing vacant units for new residents and will get to you when time permits. For the most part the maintenance people are of questionable character, and dressed in filthy street clothes. They do not wear uniforms or have any identification indicating they are part of the management team (uniforms and/or identification is an industry standard). On more than one occasion I have had "maintenance" show up at my door - banging and trying to enter my unit when I did not answer the door fast enough claiming I had placed a maintenance request and then get angry when you tell them they obviously have the wrong address (the maintenance staff was filthy and had no identification or service request document). When you do get service, 90% of the time the maintenance personnel with act like you are inconveniencing them and ignore you by talking on their cell phone the whole time they are "repairing" something, which generally consists of them telling you how to "jimmy" something to make it work because "the management company will not approve the cost" associated with fixing the problem correctly. They don't leave any notice (leaving a notice of entry is an industry standard)that they have entered your residence or why they entered and/or what they repaired.
Right now a member of the property management team is having a party in her backyard. There nothing wrong with entertaining except when it is at 12:30 in the morning! The management personnel and guests are screaming and yelling so it is impossible not to know where the noise is coming from. The same people who are employed to manage the property and enforce the rules are blantantly ignoring the rules. So who do you complain to ... the management'' The same management that is guilty of violating their own rules.
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