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{ Is there a laundry ?
I Where located ?
\ Is there a drying-room ?
j Where?
[ Is use of these included in the rent ?
\ Is there a fuel bin ?
\ Where?
( Is there a garden ?
1 Is use of it included in the rent ? . .
In what directions do the rooms face (i. e. t south, west, etc.) ?
How many families does the building accommodate ?
Is building detached, or in a row ?
How many dwellings on each floor ?
Are there arrangements for shops or workrooms ?
What arrangements, and in which stories ?
Is there a special entrance to these?
For small ( Would you rent to workmen who would ply their trade in the dwellings | house (e. g., shoemakers, tailors, etc.) ?
Are there any special conditions concerning subletting?
Is subletting allowed or forbidden ?
At what hours may the dwelling be inspected ?
Apply to whom (name and address) ?
Special remarks,
For immediate use in the office, cards, differing in size and in color for one-room, two-room, three-room dwellings, etc., are catalogued systematically. An example follows.
ONE-ROOM DWELLING
Street and Number
Floor
Rent (per year)
When ready
Apply to
Hours for inspectio
n
Besides the differences as to size, dwellings are further differ- entiated, in the card catalogue, as to (i) with shops (or stores) ; (2) with workrooms, but no shop; (3) with special rooms other than these (e.g., studios, etc.).
