Who Qualifies to Rent From Us

 

We require that all prospective tenants meet the following qualifying criteria when completing the rental application as we do both a Credit and Criminal Background check on all residents over the age of 18 and a fee is required of all over 18 as well as all over 18 must be on the lease.

 

Applicant must be employed or have verification of income. We require monthly gross income to be at least three times the monthly rental rate. If income from employment is the primary source of income, a minimum of six months at the same place of employment must be verified.  An applicant that is not currently employed must provide proof of funds (current bank statement) which will equal the full term of the lease agreement.

 

Applicant must have a minimum of one year verifiable rental history. Verifiable rental history for a period of at least 12 months, in which all the lease terms have been satisfactorily fulfilled is required. Negative rental history, eviction, or outstanding monies owed to a previous landlord are unacceptable. If applicant owned a home, applicant must furnish all mortgage information. If applicant has no prior verifiable rental history an additional security deposit up to a full month's rent will be required.

 

Applicant must physically reside in the apartment for which they are applying. Applicant must live in the rental unit and must disclose all persons that will be occupying the unit. All persons over the age of 18 are subject to background checks prior to occupancy. All persons 21 years of age or older must be a leaseholder and qualify for the unit with the applicant.

 

Credit history for a two year period prior to this application will be evaluated. No credit history as well as discharged bankruptcies are acceptable. Negative credit history, other than not fulfilling terms of a lease contract, will be considered provided there are more positive accounts than negative accounts. More than 30% of applicant's credit accounts showing negative remarks is unacceptable.

 

A criminal background check will be done on all applicants and any occupant 18 years of age or older.  No felony convictions within the past five years will be accepted. No misdemeanor convictions against persons or property, prostitution or drug related offenses will be accepted.

If you are inquiring about an apartment or duplex, occupancy limits have been established per unit size. Maximum number of persons allowed are as follows with no more than three unrelated adults per apartment or duplex in either a two or three bedroom floor plan:

  • Studio/Efficiency/One Bedroom- no more than 2 persons

  • Two Bedroom -No more than 4 persons

  • Three Bedroom - No more than 6 persons

In order to view a rental home you must show a form of identification. Your driver's license or a social security card or an alternate second form of identification will be photocopied. Please have identification with you.

 

We do business in accordance with the Federal Fair Housing Law. We do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status or handicap.