What do tenants say about Chava Ortner?

Chava Ortner has an average tenant rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 12 reviews.

How many violations does Chava Ortner have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Chava Ortner average 0.03 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Chava Ortner?

67% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Chava Ortner would recommend living there.

Has Chava Ortner had any evictions?

Chava Ortner has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Is Chava Ortner on the worst landlords list?

Chava Ortner has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Is Chava Ortner responsive to tenants?

67% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Chava Ortner approve of how it is run.

Has Chava Ortner had any litigation cases?

Chava Ortner has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Chava Ortner

Agent·1 building·56 units

4.3

12 reviews

Top rated owner or associate

Associated buildings are highly reviewed and rated 4+ stars by past and current renters.

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Chava Ortner

Chava Ortner is a well-regarded and reliable agent. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.3/5 across 12 reviews, with 67% recommending their buildings and 67% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 2 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 9, 2026. Chava Ortner is an agent associated with 1 building and 56 units across the Fulton/Seaport neighborhood in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in Fulton/Seaport in Manhattan. The building was built in 2009 and is a high-rise structure. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Reviews for buildings managed by Chava Ortner indicate a mixed experience among tenants. Many appreciate the cleanliness, responsive management, and attentive staff, highlighting great amenities and strong management in some properties. However, concerns about poor responsiveness, noisy units, and occasional garbage issues also surfaced. Despite these drawbacks, several residents noted a vibrant community and good living conditions. Overall, while some buildings seem well-managed, others suffer from significant communication failures and maintenance delays, suggesting potential renters should inquire deeply about management practices before committing.

Reviews

Former tenant·15 minutes ago

Good spot in fidi

Pros

- great location - super nice doormen - responsive super / management - nice little gym / rooftop

Cons

- sometimes a bit loud on street

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

A solid building

Pros

Responsive super, nice doormen, good elevators

Cons

Noisy PTAC units

Buildings associated with CHAVA ORTNER

Top rated
40 Gold Street
4.3(12)
Fulton/Seaport

Top rated

40 Gold Street

4.3(12)

Fulton/Seaport

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

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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 average0.03Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

2Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class 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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Chava Ortner

Agent·1 building·56 units

4.3

12 reviews