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Summit County Property Tax Scam Alert!!

FISCAL OFFICER SCALISE WARNS OF POTENTIAL TEXT MESSAGING SCAM A local property owner looking to pay their real estate tax bill recently informed our office that they received a text message stating “—bill due $$ amount click here to pay due by 07192023”. The message also included “summitoh” which is similar to our Fiscal Office email addresses. Please be advised that the Summit County Fiscal Office DOES NOT send text messages to residents for payment of taxes. There are several convenient ways for property owners to make payment: In-person:   Payments can be made in person at the Summit County Fiscal Office, Treasurer Division, 3rd floor of the Ohio Building, 175 S. Main St., Akron 44308. Office hours are 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. By mail:  Mailed payments must be U.S. postmarked by July 14, 2023, to avoid the statutory 10% penalty for late payment. A private meter is not valid for establishing the date of payment. Online or by phone:   Tax bills...

Building Code and Annual City Inspections

Do you have properties in cities that require annual inspections?  Have you received building code inspection punch list of work to complete? Fear not, we can provide these services for your properties.  We’ve provided competitive pricing on the work we do without gouging the owners.  AND...we guarantee our work. Even better is we offer this service regardless of our affiliation with the owner as property manager…we do NOT require us to be their property manager for us to do this service. We provide our services for single family homes, duplexes, and multi family apartment buildings. Most work we can quote right from the list.    Most times, we can provide a 24 hour turn around on providing the quote.  Very little is outsourced, most of the work can be done in house.   Karen Bostwick, Broker D & K Property Management Services (440) 590-5925 KarenMBostwick@yahoo.co m https://dkpropertymgmtsvcs.blogspot.com/

Property Clean Up Services

We also offer reasonably priced property clean ups.     Perhaps the grass is over grown and you just need that initial treatment to get it under control.     Perhaps the bushes haven’t been trimmed in a very long time.     Do the front steps need tuck pointing?     Does a deck need power washed and stained?   Karen Bostwick, Broker D & K Property Management Services (440) 590-5925 KarenMBostwick@yahoo.co m https://dkpropertymgmtsvcs.blogspot.com/

POS Inspection services

Are you an investor in a community where the sale of a property triggers a POS (point of sale) inspection?   In the last 18 months, we’ve worked with investors (local and out of state) who were in the process of selling their properties.   We’ve assisted them with the POS process from start to finish.   We’ve provided competitive pricing on the work we do without gouging the owners. Even better is we offer this service regardless of our affiliation with the owner as property manager…we do NOT require us to be their property manager for us to do this service. We provide our services for single family homes, duplexes, and multi family apartment buildings. Is your buyer assuming the POS inspection punch list?   We can help them as well. If you have a punch list from the city, let us see it.   Most work we can quote right from the list.   Most times, we can provide a 24 hour turn around on providing the quote.   Karen Bostwick, Broker D &...

Lead Based Paint Certification Updates: Ohio wide implications

Governor DeWine launches a program to protect residents from lead based paint poisoning.  Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is launching a new program aimed at protecting residents in all 88 counties across Ohio from exposure to toxic lead. The "Lead Safe Ohio Program" will invest $150 million in state and local efforts to prevent lead poisoning and remediate lead contamination. Gov. DeWine says that $100 million will go toward lead prevention and mitigation. [WKYC] https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/ohio/gov-mike-dewine-launches-lead-safe-ohio-program/95-584844b0-d711-415d-aac6-6a9d8aee1fb6 More info is here: https://development.ohio.gov/LeadSafeOhio D & K Property Management Services Karen Bostwick (440) 590-5925 KarenMBostwick@yahoo.com https://dkpropertymgmtsvcs.blogspot.com/ Broker License 2018002999