What do tenants say about Mike Telesford?

Mike Telesford has an average tenant rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 7 reviews.

How many violations does Mike Telesford have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Mike Telesford average 0.01 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Mike Telesford?

72% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Mike Telesford would recommend living there.

Has Mike Telesford had any evictions?

Mike Telesford has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Has Mike Telesford had any litigation cases?

Mike Telesford has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

How many buildings does Mike Telesford own or manage?

Mike Telesford owns or manages 1 building totalling 67 units.

Is Mike Telesford responsive to tenants?

43% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Mike Telesford approve of how it is run.

Mike Telesford

Site Manager·1 building·67 units

3.5

7 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Mike Telesford

Mike Telesford is a mixed-profile site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.5/5 across 7 reviews, with 72% recommending their buildings and 43% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 1 open violation, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 1, 2026. Across the Upper West Side in Manhattan, Mike Telesford is a site manager associated with 1 building and 67 units. The portfolio is concentrated in the Upper West Side in Manhattan. The building was constructed in 1934 and is primarily mid-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Prospective renters can find building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews for buildings managed by Mike Telesford indicate a mixed experience with management. While tenants appreciate the great locations, well-kept common areas, and generally responsive staff, common issues include outdated apartments, inconsistent maintenance quality, and occasional pest problems. Noise levels and neighbor behavior vary, with some tenants mentioning bothersome construction noise and disruptive neighbors. Owner responsiveness is often timely but has occasional lapses, and communication could be improved. Overall, renters can expect a decent living environment with good garbage management and helpful building employees, but should be prepared for some maintenance challenges and noise disturbances.

Reviews

Former tenant·3 hours ago

Decently Happy Tenant

Pros

Love our location

Cons

The super was always very condescending

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

201 review here we go

Pros

I like the location, fast responsiveness of staff

Cons

Maintenance work has been rough, rarely has anything been done very well in the apartment, bad paint job, etc

Advice to the owners

Hire professionals to do maintenance work in building, get better windows that can block sound

Buildings associated with MIKE TELESFORD

Rent-stabilized
201 West 92 Street
3.5(7)
Upper West Side

Rent-stabilized

201 West 92 Street

3.5(7)

Upper West Side

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 average0.01Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

1Class 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

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Mike Telesford

Site Manager·1 building·67 units

3.5

7 reviews