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RENTAL APPLICATION GUIDELINES

The following guidelines will be followed in processing your application. Non-compliance with any of these items is grounds for immediate rejection of the application. Your application is subject to the owner/agents approval. The applicant understands that the property will remain available "for rent" until an application is approved. Please refer to the posted selection criteria for specific details regarding applicants. Applications are processed in the order received.

1. Application form must be filled out completely.

2. A RENT DEPOSIT of $150.00 must be paid before the application is processed. Should the application be accepted, the deposit is non-refundable and is applied toward the first month's rent; deposits on unacceptable applicants will be refunded. Application is not considered received until the rent deposit is paid - (if paid by check — funds must be available at time of application).  May be paid by VISA or Mastercard.

3. A non-refundable screening fee of $30 per application (single person or married couple) is required in addition to and separate from the rent deposit above. Screening fees must be paid in cash, Visa/Mastercard, or by separate check. Information on credit history will be reviewed with applicant upon request, all other screening reports will not be released or discussed with the applicant. Screening may include, but is not limited to: retail credit, public records, criminal history and/or evictions. All residents over age 18 must be screened. A separate fee shall be charged for each person or couple applying jointly with other individuals or couples. Application is not considered received until required screening fees are paid.

4. Upon notification of acceptance, the applicant shall be required to pay an additional $150 towards the first month's rent and sign the rental agreement(s). The additional funds are non-refundable, unless landlord is unable to provide possession within ten days of the advertised available date according to the rental agreement. Balance of first month’s rent, security deposit, pet fees, & other amounts due must be paid PRIOR to occupancy, unless otherwise agreed to in writing.

5. An applicant may withdraw his/her application at any time prior to being notified of acceptance and receive a refund of the rent deposit less a $75.00 withdrawal fee.

6. All income must be verified. The applicant must provide written verification of his/her income by providing pay stubs or grant letters for the preceding full month. Amount of income must be acceptable to the owner/agent.

7. Copies of Valid Photo ID (Driver’s License or Identification Card) and Social Security Cards are required at time of application along with an imprint of a major credit or debit card.

8. Section 8 Applicants: Must submit the original relocation package and provide copies of their voucher and rent worksheet at time of application.  Must sign authorization for PHA to release file data.

9. An inspection of your present residence may be required. If so, it may be an unannounced visit. The owner/agent may reject an application based on unacceptable housekeeping habits.

10. Application processing will take 1 to 2 business days after all information is supplied. Should additional information be required - applicant shall have until 12 noon the business day following the request to provide information, otherwise application may be rejected. Applicants may reapply in the future

11. All applications and copies of all supporting documents are the property of Family Real Estate Service, Inc. and will not be returned to you.

Date: ____________________            Property Address:_______________________________________

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Applicant                                                                                         Applicant

Rev. 12/2003

Note:  This form must be signed and submitted with completed application form and fees to be processed.

 

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