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Overlook At Blue Ravine: Cheat you out of your deposit. Horrible experience (Not Recommending)

2008-10-01T13:32:04-06:00

From maxoutsgirl@yahoo.com: Absolutely the worst management company EVER! We moved out as of 9/15/08, shortly thereafter we received an invoice to pay them almost $400 dollars on top of them keeping our $800 deposit. They are trying to charge us for replacing the carpet because it smelled like dog. Not to clean ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Lets put our heads together! (Not Recommending)

2008-08-03T16:35:23-06:00

From Vanish08: We tenants need to do something about these people!!! I have read all the reviews good/bad and the majority of things being said we are experiencing as well. We have 30 days left in this place but we are now dealing with Corporate. We have not heard back from them ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Huge Headache (Not Recommending)

2008-07-21T15:07:01-06:00

From mexicalirose: We're moving out at the end of our lease because we can't stand it anymore. It takes more than one call to get maintenance out for a service call: a broken a/c unit on a 110 degree day isn't a huge deal!! Neither is water running for three days from ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: VICTORY IN COURT!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-07-17T17:14:04-06:00

From finalyhappy: The Overlook is a joke. They can't even show up for court. I guess they don't want to explain the illegal charges they are trying to collect. How come there are so many complaints but no one is willing to stand up for their rights? Are you all just paying ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Move Out Charges (Not Recommending)

2008-07-18T10:48:13-06:00

From nicole.guinasso@gmail.com: Hi everyone. We are going to take Overlook at Blue Ravine to court and was wondering if those of you who lived there could answer a few questions:Where you charged for painting? Did you feel it was justified?Where you charged for Housekeeping/Cleaning? Did you feel it was Justified"Where you charged ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Mixed Bag -- Good overall (Recommending!)

2008-05-20T13:51:02-06:00

From Girl95826: I had a six month lease at The Overlook. Honestly, I would have renewed, but the price was much too high. I was able to get a duplex with a yard for a couple hundred lower than what they were asking.Firstly, if you have large dogs there is probably no ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Bend Over (Not Recommending)

2008-05-12T18:43:41-06:00

From r_bambula@yahoo.com: Be prepared to be screwed when you move out. They are gonna tell you they had to paint(even though you did the touch-up yourself) and they are gonna say the had to "sanitize"($60.00)and that's after a professional did the cleaning abd we had NO pets.That must be why the security ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: terrible place to live! (Not Recommending)

2008-05-08T01:12:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: these women are so terrible at being human that it hurts just dealing with them on any level. they are uneducated, they make leases that violate all laws for residents and they have no positive customer service capabilities. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Poorly Maintained and Bug Infested (Not Recommending)

2008-07-04T12:31:45-06:00

From Wired67: Maintenance was poor. The guys were friendly enough and usually showed up on time, but the quality of their work was shoddy at best. Perhaps they didn't care because construction quality in this complex is below average. For example, it's clear the Linoleum in the kitchen and bathrooms was improperly ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Pathetic (Not Recommending)

2008-03-07T13:03:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Absolutely the worst. The clenliness is sad. The maintinence is worse. The management needs to be replaced.Seriously, if you plane on living in folsom, pay a little extra and go to one of the better complexes. This place is not worth your while. Sad thing is it is in a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: NEVER MOVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2008-02-28T16:41:01-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for two years, no parking, noisy, when you move out expect to be screwed. They will charge you for cleaning, and painting even if you have this done professionally prior to moving out. I am taking them to court. THEY lose the rent checks and charge YOU ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: HORRIBLE PLACE TO LIVE!!!! (Not Recommending)

2008-01-12T17:38:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: We moved here because we relocated and had NO IDEA what we were getting into. The staff is RUDE and the maintenance has no clue how to fix anything. There is mold growing constantly and all they do is wipe over it. There is no hot water and the staff ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Don't Move Here (Not Recommending)

2007-11-29T13:46:59-06:00

From osobright: Rude staff, no parking, lots of crime, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: DON"T MOVE HERE!!! (Not Recommending)

2007-11-08T16:23:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for a year. I couldn't wait to get out. Me and my other 2 roomates all had our cars broken into. Yes, all of us. and we just had normal looking cars. We had mold in the bathrooms, and to get rid of it they'll just paint ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Its a place to live (Recommending!)

2007-08-25T00:53:47-06:00

From sublimegurl439: This is my 5th time moving back to these apartments and overall I like them.. I've moved around a lot in my life and I can tell you horror stories way more worse then this place... I like it here.. so what if the apartments are warn down.. they redid ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Run, do not walk, away from here. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!! (Not Recommending)

2007-07-20T16:30:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It's called OVERLOOK for a reason, folks. You'd do well to OVERLOOK it and move right on to the next place. The positive "It's so wonderful!" garbage that was written on this site was written by the management... no one in their right mind would stay here. Take 5 minutes ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: YUCK! (Not Recommending)

2007-04-26T19:27:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Not only are the apartments run down, the office staff is rude and very unhelpful! Cats roam everywhere (most are not fixed). Cars are broken into, and parking is TERRIBLE! Others always use assigned spaces. I would never reccomend anyone to live here! ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: In need of major renovation (Not Recommending)

2007-04-05T13:36:16-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place is getting old, and it shows! The interiors are just awful, they look like they are straight out of the 80's. I believe the place was built in the early to mid 1980's and they have not updated the interiors. They charge way too much for what you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: No pet restraints Cats move around freely without mngt., enforcing pet rules here (Not Recommending)

2007-03-21T10:58:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: It was very shocking when the management said there are rules regarding cats but when it comes to them they cannot do anything.

And cats are getting into other people's patios,messing up plants and furniture and trying to get in.

NO policies and rules are enforced,looks like only getting paid is the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: maintenance is stellar (Recommending!)

2007-02-08T19:57:47-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have lived here for a year now and I love it. maintenance is efficient and wonderful. its a great place to live, along with the wildlife my son runs around with the turkeys.

... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Very Positive Experience (Recommending!)

2006-11-03T02:10:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in a third floor apartment overlooking the clubhouse and pool for 3 years. I had a very positive experience with the management (1998 - 2001). Maintenance was prompt and efficient. Landscaping is professional. Property and setting is award winning. I recommend a garage for your car, as open ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Go somewhere else (Not Recommending)

2006-09-27T13:13:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: due to terrible construction you will have problems with telephone and cable lines, air conditoning, if you have them fix it they will do a sloppy job ie: not patching holes appropriatley, painting sloppy management is very unproffessional dont return phonecalls, the other people in the offic are uncapable of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: I'd Rather be Homeless!!! (Not Recommending)

2006-08-30T21:25:34-06:00

From lunchbox: Absolutely, the worst experience of my life. Management are all completely unprofessional, rude and snotty. I'm in the process of writing BRE to get this situation remedied. Do these sound like the words of a man who is satisfied with his experience? If you decide to move in here, mark ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: not thrilled (Not Recommending)

2006-07-28T21:10:27-06:00

From unhapcam: i lived here a total of 3x. the first time was very impressive. reasonable rates and top of the line staff, activities and good amenities/features. the 2nd time was ok. not as good as the first time however close to it. no significant complaints. the 3rd and definetly final time ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Not worth it at all!! (Not Recommending)

2006-07-19T16:20:58-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Yes, the apartments come with access to a pool table (that's in poor condition), an air hockey table (in even worse condition), an activity center (that you never know when it will be open since lunch breaks are at random times), 2 pools (no complaints about those, though some people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Careful of Scam (Not Recommending)

2006-04-11T18:26:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in these apartments a few years and have been in litigation with them ever since. I caught the manager and a leasing agent in a "compromising position" in the office one time and was harassed for the rest of my lease there. They tried to say they lost ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: dont rent here (Not Recommending)

2006-03-29T16:08:27-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When we first moved in everything seemed great. There were a few more bugs than i would like, but what do you expect in an older apartment in a park like setting.
Half way through my lease managment changed and so did the whole experience.

We pay a lot of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Can't wait to leave (Not Recommending)

2006-03-28T18:06:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Where to start. The only reason I have not moved is my job is relocating me out of state in the next few months. I have had a service request in for three months....I have called on it three times...not fixed yet. Bugs everywhere. Millipedes...spiders...ants. Wood on porch rotting out. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Overlook is a difficult place to live (Not Recommending)

2006-02-16T01:14:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living in Folsom for over four years. My experience in this apartment is way below my expectation. I have lived in another BRE property(in Folsom) but this was worse.

1. They are bad in keeping records and following up with requests ( due to high tentant/maintenance staff ratio ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: my first time experiance so far is great (Recommending!)

2006-02-01T17:34:45-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Hey

This is my first experiance living on my own and actually paying rent. I must say that before I came here, I looked at all the reviews for all apartments on this website.

The bad reviews were discouraging but I took a shot at it... and I beleive the bad ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Don't waste your time, apt.'s falling apart! Termites!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-10-16T01:20:43-06:00

From -Anonymous-: ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Nah, that's not mgmt (Recommending!)

2005-10-04T22:53:10-06:00

From BoopDeBoop: I had a good laugh over the previous posters comment about angry mgmt. I too had read the battle between a couple hot heads but seriously doubt it's mgmt. Just some frustrated people passionately representing 2 different views of this place.

If you look here keep in mind there are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Management appears angry (Not Recommending)

2005-09-30T13:27:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My daughter is moving back to town and my wife found an apartment for her (not Overlook). I happened to drive through Overlook yesterday and was impressed with the beautiful treed settings, it was like a park. So I asked my wife how she missed such a great place. Well ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: NOT WORTH THE $$$$$$$$$ (Not Recommending)

2005-06-15T16:51:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR ABOUT 1 1/2 YRS AND I AM MOVING OUT AT THE END OF THE MONTH. THIS PLACE SUCKS AND THE NOISE IS JUST UNBELIEVABLE. MANAGEMENT LIES TO YOU JUST TO GET YOU SUCKED IN. ITS OKAY FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE DOGS AND DON'T MIND ALL ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: ugh! bugs, lies, bad manager (Not Recommending)

2005-06-09T20:36:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They said we would have a fireplace.
on paper signing day we found out we did not.
They said we would have a covered parking area. We did not and it was very far from apt.
We complained that the air conditioner, heater, fan: did not work in Master Bedroom. The manager said ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Previous writer is a ---- liar (Recommending!)

2005-05-29T19:57:23-06:00

From PinnacleCrowCanyon: --- in keeping with the format that makes our unhappy little tenant grunt and squeal.

05/15/2005 POST CALLING PERSON A WHINER IS FROM OFFICE STAFF!!!!!!!!

The person who wrote that 5/15/05 review is a liar. A bold-faced liar. They did not overhear any such conversation between the office staff, how ridiculous. Their ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: POST CALLING PERSON A WHINER IS FROM OFFICE STAFF!!!!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2005-05-15T18:25:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-: POST CALLING PREVIOUS POSTER A WHINER IS FROM OFFICE STAFF!! VERY SAD WHEN PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED TO POST THEIR EXPERIENCES, GOOD AND BAD, AND THE OWN OFFICE STAFF RESORTS TO NAME CALLING AND CHILDISH "WAAAHHH"S TO TRY TO MAKE THEMSELVES LOOK GOOD! I'VE HAD THE SAME EXPERIENCES COMPLAINED HERE. MANY ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: (Not Recommending)

2004-11-04T17:42:15-06:00

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Overlook At Blue Ravine: best place i lived out of several places around sac (Recommending!)

2004-10-15T00:57:39-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i loved it. lived there for 6 months. close to my work, close to everything i needed.
okay, c'mon people...a winco!!!! how much does that rawk?
price was a lil high; but split between 3 people was 365. not too bad for folsom living.
parking did suck, i agree. but very quiet place. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Great place for pets (Recommending!)

2004-09-22T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've lived at the Overlook for 13 months. It's a great apartment if you have a dog. There is plenty of dog areas with poop bags, and lots of trails surrounding the complex. The grounds are surrounded by creeks and trees, so some bugs can be expected-but not too bad. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: 05/15/05 writer is a ---- liar (Recommending!)

2004-09-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: --- in keeping with the format that makes our unhappy little tenant grunt and squeal.

05/15/2005 POST CALLING PERSON A WHINER IS FROM OFFICE STAFF!!!!!!!!

The person who wrote that 5/15/05 review is a liar. A bold-faced liar. They did not overhear any such conversation between the office staff, how ridiculous. Their ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: There's a reason it's cheaper (Not Recommending)

2004-09-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for six months and saw it do nothing but steadily decline. Maintenance is a joke. My living room windows did not stay open and were missing a latch. The frame itself was separating from the wall. I contacted maintenance several times, but they did nothing in the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: 05/15/05 writer is a ---- liar (Recommending!)

2004-08-08T00:00:00-06:00

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Decent Place to Live (Recommending!)

2004-07-04T00:00:00-06:00

From sweetkanake: The quality is so-so at best. The toilet seat covers are plastic and sink when you sit on them, and the plastic in the tub is impossible to clean.... Parking sucks, as there are very few spots available.

HOWEVER...

Every problem I've had (99% the result of my own stupidity) was fixed ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: You will regret living here! (Not Recommending)

2004-06-28T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Staff is very pleasant as they are renting out your apt., before you sign the lease they show their I don't care ways. As soon as you live in the apt., any one, the show begins...from bugs of every kind, to darkness, to neighbors who do not act civilized. Even ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Not the Best but the Cheapest nice So-so Apartment in Folsom (Recommending!)

2004-06-16T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Okay the ones who put 100% positive comments regarding the Overlook must be smoking crack! I have lived at this complex for 3 years. I have lived in the newer apartments and they are nice but have smaller bedrooms than the older ones. However the newer are more sound proof ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Ignore the previous knuckle-head (Recommending!)

2004-05-29T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If anyone is so difficult that they can't get along with any of this office staff it's a personal problem. The previous commenter sounds like a pain in the a** and I feel badly for their neighbors cuz no doubt he/she will be whining up a storm.

We all know ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: Poorly managed, poorly maintained and poor follow up (Not Recommending)

2004-05-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I currently live in these apartments and it has been a nightmare from day one. The staff has no follow through nor do they care that the facility is poorly taken care of. I have lived in the complex for approx. 3 months and have had to make over 10 ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: LOVELY. (Recommending!)

2004-04-19T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here from Nov - Feb. (short term took over half lease and moved in with a couple.)
WONDERFUL apartment. Very clean. Parking was great. Felt safe.
Never worried about my car. EVER. (its a honda, broken into 3 times in rancho cordova.)
Good place for families. Excellent place w/bike trails/tennis court/basketballcourt/etc.
Didnt ... [click to read full apartment review]

Overlook At Blue Ravine: $$$$$ NOT WORTH THE MONEY $$$$$ (Not Recommending)

2004-03-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living here for 1 1/2 years and although the view is beautiful that is about it. I live in a downstairs unit and have had 2 different tenants renting the upstairs unit and the noise is UNBELIEVABLE. How can a person pay such outragious rents and be ... [click to read full apartment review]