Factors Affecting Maintenance and Operating Costs in Private Rental Housing
ResearchPublished 1972
ResearchPublished 1972
Shows how the level of expenditures needed to maintain and operate private rental housing to building code standards varies with a building's physical characteristics. This analysis of maintenance and operating expenses in 391 well-maintained pre-1947 rent-controlled buildings in New York City was undertaken as part of a larger effort to determine the level of expenditures required to keep rental housing in sound condition and provide essential tenant services. (See also R-634.)
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