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Riverwatch Tower: Sterling Property Management (Not Recommending)

2009-11-27T10:27:14-06:00

From unhappy364: BEWARE OF STERLING PROP MGT>they will keep as much of your deposit as they can.I was charged 87.00 for a full clean out when I left the place cleaner than when my son moved in.I paid to have the carpet professionally cleaned and was still charged.If you try and dispute ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Good Experience Here . . . (Recommending!)

2009-11-25T06:01:08-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have to say that I had a good experience at Riverwatch while attending OSU for three years. My landlord is a private owner off the premises, who has several units there, and was very receptive each time I called with a question or concern. The staff on premises always ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: PLEASE DONT LIVE HERE (Not Recommending)

2009-10-15T18:39:57-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They will not fix your problems. I called every other day for weeks. They were very curt with me and just kept telling me they would call back which they never did. I opened a drawer and the front of it fell off and fell on my foot. There were ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Ups and Downs (Not Recommending)

2009-10-11T10:04:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Riverwatch for three years, and moved out about a month ago for a new position. I did not leave on great terms (as after investing a lot of my own money and time to improve my apartment, and it being it better condition than when I entered, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Poor Management / Okay staff (Not Recommending)

2009-10-10T15:29:18-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for two years and overall the staff at the property was okay but the management was poor. They never improved the property just did the bare minimum to maintain the building. I guess that was okay just made the day to day living kind of grim. The ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Agree: Overpriced and Lousy Service (Not Recommending)

2009-04-23T12:45:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for two years, and its been hell. I agree that it's convienent heading to class as it's right across the street. But, this place is a scam. Most people live here one year and their out! They just implemented a policy where you now have to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: (Not Recommending)

2008-07-24T20:15:39-06:00

From ktosu: Before my roommate and I moved into RWT, we toured a few of the available apartments. They were all quite similar (nothing special about them, but not in horrible condition.) Each apartment is owned by individuals, but many of them are managed by Sterling Property Management. My personal experiences with ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: nice location, beware of Sterling property management (Not Recommending)

2008-03-07T14:09:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for three school years, but have put up with some incredibly frustrating and inexcusable circumstances. I only stay here bc of the location and were I not graduating, I would be definitely be looking for a new place to live. SP is inept. The ?office manager? ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: good place to be (Recommending!)

2008-02-23T02:07:17-06:00

From -Anonymous-: sterling is a great company and has everyone's best interest at heart.now ohio equities is running the place and the building is losing major value.so for everyone who is upset take the blame to the main office, not #219 cause the new maintnace guy is very nice and will help ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: STERLING PROPERTY MANAGEMENT IS A DISGRACE (Not Recommending)

2008-02-22T13:53:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in the summer and when I got to my apartment and opened the door, I found my apartment completely disgusting. For example, there was trash all over the apartment. There was garbage inside every closet. There was stains which seemed to be blood and other bodily fluids all ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Do Your Self a Favor and Live Somewhere Else! (Not Recommending)

2008-03-07T23:06:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Iv been at RWT for almost a year now and honestly i dont know where to being. Dave the Manager of Sterling Property is bascily making the place a living hell. Long story short when u go to visit the rooms and see a shit hole, they promise wohh we ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Yes,KEEP AWAY FROM STERLING (Not Recommending)

2008-02-02T15:08:05-06:00

From downway45: I'm currently living in one of APT in riverwatch tower.Unfortunately, my landlord is Sterling Property Management.I moved into this unit march 2007, and found out all trays of my refrigerator door is wrecked. I asked them to replace the refrigerator, and they brought used refrigerator from other unit to replace ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Keep away from Sterling (Not Recommending)

2007-10-31T19:16:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I m so regard that I didn t listen to other people s opinion on this site. And I got my lesson. Dan and David just fool you around and ignore my repair requests. They fixed some minor problems, but not the expensive ones. Fortunately, Sterling is no longer the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Sucks like the Manager (Not Recommending)

2007-03-27T22:18:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived there for a year and the manager was a total sh_t head. Iasked for repairs to my sink and was told rudely first by his staff and then later by the manager known as "Dan" that it was the owners responsibility and he refused to fix it. When ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: A Good experience for me (Recommending!)

2007-02-22T14:45:37-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I had no major problems living at Riverwatch Tower. Having lived other places before I can say that this is a fine place to live. You can't get any more convenient for having a place to live close to campus. You are within walking distance.

These bad reports are coming from ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: shit hole (Not Recommending)

2007-02-21T14:38:51-06:00

From -Anonymous-: let's see...
bad: shitty carpet that had to be replaced within a week of our moving in
bad: broken furniture when we moved in that was finally replaced 3 months later.
bad: dan is a douchebag and treated me and my roommate like shit.
bad: dumbass security cussed out my friend for parking in ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: No Way In Hell- The truth (Not Recommending)

2006-11-17T12:46:54-06:00

From -Anonymous-: If you consider yourself a real Buckeye fan, and love the hype of home football games, you might be able to ignore the other negatives of this place and enjoy living here. But for most people, even the proximity to the game day action isn't enough to make this a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Live anywhere else (Not Recommending)

2006-10-06T03:57:22-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Had I known all the complications I was going to encounter, I would never have signed a lease with this company. On game day, there is NOWHERE to park, and some security guard claimed that was in my lease. It is definately NOT as I have read my lease at ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Just Don't Do it (Not Recommending)

2006-09-23T16:50:41-06:00

From -Anonymous-: During football season, a huge rally is held in the front parking lot during home games. This means on Thursday evenings, the whole building has to fight for parking in the side lot, which of course doesn't have enough parking spots for everyone. On Saturday morning, prepare to be woken ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Here's the truth (Recommending!)

2006-06-28T02:23:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: First let me tell you that these units are individually owned. They are furnished condo's not apartments. Many of the owners rent them out but leave the managing to the staff at the tower. As for problems with the units the owners have to agree to fix them before the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: well... (Not Recommending)

2006-03-11T23:20:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am currently a resident of riverwatch tower... and by currently i mean the 05-06 school year. Ill leave you with the Good and the Bad of this fine apartment building...
Bad: Dave - The man at the front desk... very unorganized and untidy. Takes forever to get him to move ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Management (Not Recommending)

2006-03-04T17:54:48-06:00

From -Anonymous-: The staff is very rude. A guy named Dan thinks he is slick driving his porsche. He yelled at my roommate after my roommate complained how dirty the hallways and the stairways were.

They boot your cars and you can never appeal. My roommate and I have never been treated so ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Good place (Recommending!)

2006-02-22T11:32:53-06:00

From -Anonymous-: To the auther with the complaint from 1992...Hello, get with the times. That management company got kicked out a long time ago. I have never had any of the problems that guy had. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Very quiet and the staff is great (Recommending!)

2006-02-09T17:38:26-06:00

From asian_shorty826@yahoo.com: I've had a great experience with the staff in the building, and all my interaction with them has been pleasant. They attended to my concerns quickly and efficiently. However some of the other residents are rude and have no respect for other cultures. Noise level is pretty low, but there ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: sux (Not Recommending)

2005-03-02T17:54:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Ok, let me detail the good and the bad stuffs:

Bad: Management is very very rude! They will argue and argue and you will be sweating in rage as they will not respect to your sayings at all.

Bad: Trash Box is out of the building area, you have to walk ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Smells like curry..... (Not Recommending)

2005-02-23T14:43:02-06:00

From eshithal00@yahoo.com: Every hall way smells like curry, it reaks and the smell won't go away.
This place sucks. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Fun times in Riverwatch (Recommending!)

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

From jackiegleason@gmail.com: Ok let me clear some thing up about this place. First I have lived here for about a year now and had a good time. Although the rooms are a little small for the money, they give you a location (especially if you are a business student) that is to ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Slum lord (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in RW Tower for 3 years, only because my roommate didn't want to move out and I was stuck.

The first year was alright, some annoyances, but then it just got worse. Every football game or concert, they hold massive beer parties in the parking lot, forcing ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Really bad (Not Recommending)

2004-05-13T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Management is terrible.

Apartments are overpriced for what you are getting. You have to pay hundreds of dollars just to get a window open.

Loud concerts in the parking lot that go on till late. I had to go somewhere else to sleep some nights, which worked out well, because I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: IF you like a crap hole, this is for you (Not Recommending)

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

From -Anonymous-: My parents actually owned a few of the apts at Riverwatch, and I was unfortunate enough to live there for half a year for free, until they FINALLy sold those POS´s to the ass of a manager named "dan" the guy who drives his porsche. If you have a complaint, ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: As good as campus living gets (Recommending!)

2003-12-27T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Riverwatch Tower is as good as simple campus living gets. It´s perfect for college students who want a safe, quiet, clean place to live. It´s not for professionals or families.

Sure there are some problems, trash pins are far away, it´s loud and busy on gamedays and management sucks (find ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: burnt asian cuisine! (Not Recommending)

2003-12-07T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I´ll make it simple, first the good, then bad:

Good-
---proximity to campus and freeways (now that the bridge is finally done), walk to class.
---Apartments are generally quiet. Maintence staff was friendly and helpful.
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BAD-
---have to walk a block to dump your trash.
---Parking on game days is a nightmare.
---they WILLLLL ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Great place, but management is bad. (Not Recommending)

2003-11-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I did not mind living at Riverwatch, it is close to campus and relatively safe compared to other options.
I agree completely with those who say the management is horrible. The head manager drives a porsche and is nothing but a money gruber. Oh, did I mention that he owns ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Crapola That ugly manager hoe (Not Recommending)

2003-10-03T00:00:00-06:00

From samasam: I got lucky and had a 2 bedroom all to myself (and my chick) for $420. Yeah and we has 2 baths as well. that was cool. The staff there was a bunch of idiots. When I finally moved out they looked at the apartment and okayed it´s condition, but ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: POS (Not Recommending)

2003-09-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Only way I would ever reccomend this place is if money isnt a big issue and overall distance is your main concern. This place is close to campus, but during football season it´s a hell hole due to the "Rally at riverwatch" I lived there and still got my car ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: so-so (Not Recommending)

2003-08-22T00:00:00-06:00

From swoop711@hotmail.com: Decent place for the price, but a bit noisy, staff was pretty rude and not very helpful. Had my bike stolen from the parking lot. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Nice place to live (Recommending!)

2003-07-18T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I subleased my apartment in Riverwatch and I really don´t have any complaints. It´s a nice place to live. Close to campus, decently clean rooms, nice sizes. But a little pricey for what you are getting. I´ve had a few problems with noise, but that´s not the building´s fault. It´s ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: (Not Recommending)

2003-07-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: You can´t beat the closeness to campus and the business school. It´s very quiet and the river views are nice. It is pretty expensive for the size and quality of the apartments. There´s no doubt you´re paying for the location. My biggest complaint is by far the staff. They are ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Not thad bad guys !! (Recommending!)

2003-06-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for two years. I agree that the management is rude.. kinda racist sometimes (I feel), but I guess he is like that only..wierd. Elevators break down often, only for the past few months its been kinda better. Yes, in football season, they sell the parking spots. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Ewww (Recommending!)

2003-05-12T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I liked living here due to its close proximity to the OSU College of Business. But, there were many downfalls to living here. The people in the office were extremely racist and had no clue on what was going on. The manager thinks he´s hot stuff because he drives a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: This place is for the roaches (Not Recommending)

2003-04-25T00:00:00-06:00

From babmi: Things you SHOULD know:

OVERALL BUILDING
elevators work 40% of the time,
dark hallways,
stained walls/ceilings,
garbage not picked up (i´ve seen underwear in one place for 2 weeks b/f it was picked up)

MY APT
dirty
unclean
dirty lampshades
a/c no work
smells
uses too much electricity (bills will be higher than normal)

MANAGEMENT
poor
lacking
for most, this is a side job, including the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: This place is for the roaches (Not Recommending)

2003-04-25T00:00:00-06:00

From jamie_osu03: Things you SHOULD know:

OVERALL BUILDING
elevators work 40% of the time,
dark hallways,
stained walls/ceilings,
garbage not picked up (i´ve seen underwear in one place for 2 weeks b/f it was picked up)

MY APT
dirty
unclean
dirty lampshades
a/c no work
smells
uses too much electricity (bills will be higher than normal)

MANAGEMENT
poor
lacking
for most, this is a side job, including the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Very Bad (Not Recommending)

2003-04-10T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: When I signed the lease for Riverwatch tower none of the office staff informed me that I had to send my rent payments to the owner of the apartments (who lived in another city) nor was I aware that the apartments were owned by multiple people. My experience with the ... [click to read full apartment review]

Riverwatch Tower: Horrible (Not Recommending)

2003-04-08T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I may have never lived at Riverwatch Tower but I can tell you just from a 30 minute visit, it is not a place anyone should live. First, the staff is extremely rude. I called the office weeks in advance to set up a visit and asked if I could ... [click to read full apartment review]