Nov 092010

The Tenant Screening Process All applicants must be over the age of 18. A non-refundable fee of $45 must be paid to process the application. Each occupant over the age of 18 must complete an application. Married couples need only pay one fee but each person must fill out an application form. We will request information to verify employment and employment history. All applicants must provide at least two sources of identification including one piece of photo identification. Previous rental history will be examined and references are required. If the applicant has been a homeowner over the past 2 years we will ask for proof of ownership and mortgage payment history. All applicants must submit to a credit check and a criminal background check. It takes 3 to 5 business days to verify all the information provided. If an application is denied the applicant(s) will be notified by mail. Tenants [...]

Tenant Responsibilities

As a tenant your responsibilities include: Reporting any maintenance issues with the property. Paying for all damages you cause. NOT making alterations to the property. Maintaining the landscaping as provided in your lease. Taking care not to cause damage to the property. Respecting your neighbors quiet enjoyment of their property. Adhering to the terms of your lease. For example; by not smoking in a non-smoking house or by not having pets in a house that states in the lease no pets allowed. Paying all rent on time. Transferring all utility accounts that you will be responsible for into your name in a timely manner upon move in and removing your name from all utility accounts upon move out. Giving the landlord the appropriate notice (usually one-month) prior to terminating the rental agreement. Allowing all interior and exterior inspections of the property when given the appropriate written notice (usually 24 hours). [...]

Nov 092010

Please click on the below links to view and print forms: RENTAL APPLICATION 30 DAY NOTICE TO VACATE MAINTENANCE REQUEST FORM

Nov 092010

Why am I charged a $45 application fee? What is considered an emergency? What is NOT considered an emergency? What if one of my utilities has been turned off? What if I need an ambulance, the police, or the fire department? What if my water pipes break? How do I know where the shut off is for the gas or water in my rented property? What if my application is not successful for renting a property? Why am I charged a $45 application fee? This fee is used to pay for the criminal check, credit check, previous rental history check, and to verify your employment and income. It also covers office administration costs associated with processing your application. What is considered an emergency? An emergency can best be defined as a hazardous electrical situation, fire, and any other condition which could bring harm to either the resident or the property. [...]

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