Housing Options
Housing Words
In the Lease
Who is responsible?
Cars are Cars
100
This is a room you can live in on-campus.
What is a Dorm room
100
The word for getting kicked out of your apartment or house
What is Evicted
100
Money you have to give the landlord before you move in for any damage you might do.
What is a security deposit.
100
Responsible for housecleaning?
What is the Renter
100
The three letter abbreviation for the number that identifies the vehicle.
What is the VIN
200
An apartment you could buy
What is a condominium
200
An ad for an apartment, says w/d
What is a washer and a dryer
200
The term for you renting your apartment to someone else with the ladlord's permission while you have a lease.
What is sub letting
200
Pest control
What is the Landlord
200
The frequency by which you should change your oil.
What is every 3000 to 4000 miles
300
A house that is split into two living units
What is a duplex
300
This is what you call the time between when the rent is due and the time it is late.
What is The Grace Period
300
The term for moving out of your apartment while you still have a lease in effect.
What is Breaking a lease or abandonment.
300
Fire Extinguisher
What is Landlord
300
The term for the loss of the value of a car the older it gets
What is depreciation
400
The type of housing where you can rent a room for yourself to sleep in.
What is a boarding house
400
The term for what is required of you if you are leaving the apartment at the end of your lease.
What is "give notice"
400
Two of the many reasons a renter can be evicted from a property they are renting
What are failing to pay the rent, having too many complaints against them, having a person on the property commit a felony, causing major damage to the damage, leaving trash pile up outside the unit, be a threat or a nuisance to other neighbors, etc.
400
Burned out light bulbs
What is Renter
400
What you must take your car in for once a year.
What is an Inspection
500
A housing option where you can live with a lot of other young people and you all share expenses, cooking, and chores.
What is a co-op
500
The rental agreement where you can move out at the end of any month (you may have to give 2 to 4 weeks notice)
What is Month to Month
500
What apartment complexes will not accept as payment for the rent
What is cash
500
Broken Toilet
What is Landlord
500
The document you must keep that proves you own your car.
What is the Title
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