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Qualifications
Lease
- Can start and end on any day of the month, i.e., does
not have to start on the 1st and end on the last of the month. (however,
we will not hold an apartment until it is leased and a deposit has
been made--they are always rented on a 1st come/1st serve basis)
- 1 month minimum term
- 15 day notice required before vacating
- Because of demand, we cannot hold a unit open
unoccupied until the next resident request it. Occupancy begins when the
unit is vacated by the previous Resident.
Utilities
- Includes all utilities except electricity over $25/month and
telephone service
- Electricity over $25/month is billed to the Resident
- Resident is responsible for own phone service (however,
physical phone is included)
Security Deposit
- Payable when lease is signed
- Earns 1% interest (effective 8/1/03)
- Refunded (except for $100 and any damage and cleaning
costs) when Resident vacates
- Excess electric charges are deducted and then the
remainder is refunded approximately 1 month later
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Rent
Payments
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First month's rent due
at move in time
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Each subsequent month's
rent due on anniversary date of lease
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Late fee of $20 is
incurred if rent is not paid on time or an NSF check is recieved
Care
of Apartment
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Each
Resident is responsible for completely cleaning the apartment before
moving out. It should be left like you would want it before you move
in. A cleaning list is provided.
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Odors from
cooking, personal hygiene, and other sources must be strictly
controlled. The use of garlic, spices, and other food ingredients that
leave odors must be limited.
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Cooking with
high heat and greasy food must be limited and, if done, extreme care
must be taken to clean the stove, wall, floor, and cooking utensils
provided in the apartment.
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All costs of
cleaning, not completed by the vacating Resident, will be deducted
from the security deposit. This can include the use of outside
cleaning firms, and carpet cleaning and painting contractors.
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