“I regularly receive a lot of complaints from neighbours and residents about some of the municipality’s rented apartments. Not only from my constituency,” explained Gabor Cherbus when we asked him why. turned to the public In this unusual way. The representative of the municipality of the 7th electoral district also attached photos of some of the municipality's rental properties with the post, but it was not clear from the post whether there were complaints about these as well.
Problematic rental apartments and tenants
In the post, Cherbus describes that more and more reports are coming to the municipality and the police because some tenants do not want to follow the rules of social coexistence. In addition, in such cases, it usually turns out that the person, for example, does not have a valid lease, does not pay rent or utility bills or does not care about the condition of the property. It also often happens that people who are officially registered there do not live in the rented property. In addition, he told our newspaper that he knows of a case where ten people lived in a small apartment rented for two people.
According to the mayor, contracts should be carefully reviewed and verified to see if everything is in order with regard to rental properties. He suggests that the city should not hold leases with those who have accumulated arrears on utilities or rent. He promises: He will keep the issue on the agenda.
We have previously written that there are over two hundred municipal rental apartments in Makó, but the number of people interested in the housing option outnumbers the available properties for rent. We have also reported that in recent years the city has renovated several dilapidated buildings so that tenants can move in as well. As part of the Honved program, several renovations have also been carried out in this part of the city.