What do tenants say about Josh Shine?

Josh Shine has an average tenant rating of 3.6 out of 5 across 4 reviews.

How many violations does Josh Shine have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Josh Shine average 1.62 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Josh Shine?

50% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Josh Shine would recommend living there.

Is Josh Shine responsive to tenants?

50% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Josh Shine approve of how it is run.

Is Josh Shine on the worst landlords list?

Josh Shine has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Has Josh Shine had any evictions?

Josh Shine has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

How many buildings does Josh Shine own or manage?

Josh Shine owns or manages 1 building totalling 8 units.

Has Josh Shine had any litigation cases?

Josh Shine has 3 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Josh Shine

Agent·1 building·8 units

3.6

4 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Josh Shine

Josh Shine is a mixed-profile agent. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.6/5 across 4 reviews, with 50% recommending their buildings and 50% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 13 open violations, and 3 litigation cases. Data last updated August 3, 2026. Josh Shine is an agent associated with 1 building and 8 units in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The portfolio is concentrated in Crown Heights in Brooklyn. The building was built in 1913 and is classified as mostly low-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available 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 reviews of buildings managed by Josh Shine present a mixed bag of experiences. Many residents appreciate the cleanliness, effective garbage management, and swift responsiveness of the staff, highlighting the friendly community atmosphere. However, several reviews point to issues with owner responsiveness, particularly in buildings that require more maintenance attention. Concerns were also raised regarding thin walls, occasional noise, and theft of packages. Overall, while some buildings stand out for their management quality and living conditions, others exhibit significant areas needing improvement, particularly in responsiveness and maintenance.

Reviews

Former tenant·just now

I would live here forever

Pros

Friendly neighbors, quiet, safe. Maintenance staff is great and timely. Management is professional.

Cons

Packages have been stolen once or twice but that’s about it.

Advice to the owners

Keep up the great work!

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

not too bad

Pros

nice back yard with trees, relatively quiet

Cons

unresponsive landlord, apartment had no living room

Advice to the owners

better response time

Buildings associated with JOSH SHINE

Rent-stabilized
269 Albany Avenue
3.6(4)
Crown Heights

Rent-stabilized

269 Albany Avenue

3.6(4)

Crown Heights

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 worse than the city average.

Owner average1.62Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

5Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

8Class 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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Josh Shine

Agent·1 building·8 units

3.6

4 reviews