| Always Focus on the following... Location? Convenient to employment, schools, transportation, recreation, street's traffic pattern Style? house, townhouse, condo, apartment, duplex, twinplex, 4 plex, 6 plex, large complex
Floor Plan? Number of bedrooms, baths, square footage, patio / deck
Amenities? Pool, tennis court, playground, party room, laundry facility, garage (any additional rent?), off-street parking, fireplace, airconditioning
Length of Lease Required? Month-to-month, short term, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years
Application? Credit check, references, past addresses, employment
Application Fee? Amount, when payable, refundable
Security & Damage Deposit? Amount, when payment due, refundable
Pets Allowed? Kind, size, how many
Monthly Rent? Amount, when & where are payment due, auto payment allowed
What is included for the monthly rent? Water, sewer, garbage, gas or steam heat, electricity, lawn care, snow removal (Renter usually pays for own phone, cable and some or all the above in addition to monthly rent)
Unfurnished - What appliances included? refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal, air conditioner, garage door opener, washer, dryer
Furnished? - What's included? furniture, appliances, kitchen utensils, linen, towels, phone, cable
Smoking allowed?
Secured Building?
Income Restrictions?
Number of Occupants Allowed? |