DO NOT RENT from Alliance Property Management if you can avoid it. They manage a large number of rental houses in Manhattan, KS.\r
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I rented the lower level of a house from Alliance from August 2008-July 2009. The problems started when we showed up to move in and the place had been left completely trashed: doors and carpet literally destroyed/chewed up by previous tenants' dogs, doors off hinges, filthy clumps of pet hair everywhere, disgusting bathroom and kitchen, leftover belongings, pet waste left in the yard, everything reeked of cigarette smoke and pet odor.\r
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I realize that Alliance cannot control how tenants treat the property, but they issued us the keys to this property and sent us over like none of the problems were a big deal... only after we complained did they send anyone over to look at it again.\r
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Since the apartment was UNLIVABLE we agreed to leave our belongings in the garage area while the apartment was cleaned, etc. We returned 2 WEEKS LATER to find that the carpe
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