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M

Michael Otterman

Owner·15 buildings·964 units
3.9

10 reviews

Highlights

4
Evictions
4
Litigation cases

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant feedback for buildings managed by Michael Otterman reveals a generally well-kept living environment with attentive management and responsive service, especially in several Queens locations close to convenient transport. Cleanliness and garbage management are frequently praised, along with friendly neighbors and effective pest control in most buildings. However, some issues remain in specific properties, including pest infestations, inconsistent heating, occasional noise disturbances, and maintenance delays, particularly regarding laundry facilities and common areas. While most tenants recommend staying, a few suggest proactive strategies for maintenance, pest control, and enhanced communication to further improve resident satisfaction and building conditions.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Enjoyable, Close to the Train

Pros

Quiet. Close to the 7 train.

Cons

Painting of the unit is sloppy. It’s a pet friendly building.

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Well managed building

Pros

Recycling textile bin in the basement. Brand new laundry room. Very clean building.

Cons

Garbage truck early in the morning noise

Buildings associated with MICHAEL OTTERMAN

  • 44-21 Queens Boulevard

    44-21 Queens Boulevard

    Sunnyside

  • 42-5 43 Avenue

    42-5 43 Avenue

    4.3(2)

    Sunnyside

  • 41-41 41 Street

    41-41 41 Street

    4.6(1)

    Sunnyside

  • 47-37 45 Street

    47-37 45 Street

    3.1(2)

    Sunnyside

44-21 Queens Boulevard

44-21 Queens Boulevard

Sunnyside

42-5 43 Avenue

42-5 43 Avenue

4.3(2)

Sunnyside

41-41 41 Street

41-41 41 Street

4.6(1)

Sunnyside

47-37 45 Street

47-37 45 Street

3.1(2)

Sunnyside

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Rents and deposits

-

Renters received their security deposits back

-

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 5 days ago

Average violations per unit for this owner or associate is better than the city average.

Owner average0.21Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
5Class C
Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

16Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

18Class A
Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

M

Michael Otterman

Owner·15 buildings·964 units
3.9

10 reviews

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