Housing Types
Has only one room which includes a cooking area and private bathroom.
What is a Studio/efficiency apartment?
A payment you make when you are moving in that you can possibly get back when you move out, this can cover damages to the rental property.
What is a security deposit?
Should be paid off each month, a card issued by bank/business to purchase things on credit.
What is a credit card?
Is it true or false landlords can return security deposit whenever is convenient
What is false, landlord has 21 days from the last day of the rental agreement?
A reason landlords screen applicants.
Can they pay?
Will they keep up on rental unit?
Are they honest when filling out application?
Two apartments that are like two separate houses located side by side.
What is a duplex?
A 5 day notice.
What is allows tenant to fix a violation in 5 days?
Monthly bills.
What is cell phone, streaming services, utilities, rent, etc.?
If your roommate moves out before end of rental agreement, you are responsible for paying their portion of rent. True/False
What is true?
A form a landlord uses to get information about potential renters.
What is a rental application?
Single housing unit surrounded by a yard.
What is a house?
An agreement you make when you start renting a place to live.
What is a rental agreement?
Credit report.
What is a statement explaining your credit history?
Normal wear and tear
What is paint chipping, normal in an apartment, is not misuse of property.
Why would landlords want info from previous landlords?
What is complaints, payment history?
Two or more apartments that are like separate houses, connected by common walls, usually in rows with separate entrances.
What is a townhouse?
Check in/Check out form
You have 7 days to complete when you move in to declare damages, can impact amount of security deposit you get when you move out.
When you apply for too much credit at a time.
What is could lower your credit score?
You can move out of your apartment early before rental agreement term is over without notice. True/False
What is false?
A credit report tells a landlord.
What is any reports of bankruptcies/ debt collections/late payments.
Rental units that are available in various sizes. Usually 1,2 or 3 bedrooms.
What is an apartment?
A rental agreement where the price could change each month, requires 28 day notice to move out.
What is a Month to Month agreement?
One way to build credit.
What is:
open credit card
apply for secure loan
pay monthly bills
etc.
Tenant signed a form agreeing to live in apartment for 12 months paying the same amount each month for rent.
What is a 12 month rental agreement?
Utility payment verification.
What is history of paying bills.