Question 1

What materials are required for room application?

Accepted Answer

Application requires visa, passport, i20 and offer

Question 2

Is smoking allowed in the apartment?

Accepted Answer

The apartment is non-smoking

Question 3

Has the apartment been maintained?

Accepted Answer

The apartment has maintenance personnel, if there is any non-human damage to the room, you can contact the apartment office for repairs;

Question 4

Are pets allowed in the apartment?

Accepted Answer

Yes, $30/month for cats, $60/month for dogs

Question 5

Does the apartment have a furnished layout?

Accepted Answer

The ridge is unfurnished

Question 6

Does the apartment have a parking space?

Accepted Answer

There is no parking lot in the area

Question 7

What are the ways to pay rent?

Accepted Answer

You can pay on the official website or pay with money order;

Question 8

Does the room include incidentals?

Accepted Answer

Does not include any incidental fees

Question 9

What leisure facilities does the apartment have?

Accepted Answer

The apartment has a study area, barbecue area, outdoor fireplace, roof garden, activity room, study room, TV area, gym, swimming pool

Question 10

Does the apartment have independent washing and drying?

Accepted Answer

Each unit has independent washing and drying

Question 11

Does the apartment have free wifi?

Accepted Answer

The apartment is equipped with free WIFI and network cable

Question 12

What facilities do the rooms have?

Accepted Answer

Dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, microwave, cloakroom, sink, carpet, curtains, pantry lockers, mirror, toilet, shower, sink, washer and dryer.

Question 13

I arrived early, can I put my luggage in first?

Accepted Answer

No, early check-in is not allowed for apartments in the United States. You can check in at any time when the contract starts. Before that, there are previous tenants in the apartment, and you can’t put your luggage in early. If you arrive early If so, you can choose to live in a local hotel or homestay~

Question 14

Is the marked rental price per person or the whole package?

Accepted Answer

Marked rent is the whole room price

Question 15

How often is the rent paid? How to pay?

Accepted Answer

The rent of the apartment is paid on a monthly basis. Generally, the rent of the next month needs to be paid before the 1st of each month. For the specific rent payment time, please refer to the rental contract

Question 16

Do the apartments provide bedding?

Accepted Answer

If not provided, please bring your own sheets, quilts, pillows, towels, etc. when you check in, or you can choose to buy them locally when you arrive

Question 17

What is the difference between booking through your platform and booking by myself?

Accepted Answer

We are a booking platform that can help you communicate with the apartment, help you process the application procedures, and provide full Chinese service to avoid and solve possible errors or unsmoothness in some processes, avoid risks and save your time. 2: Your rent, application fee, parking fee and other expenses are directly paid to the apartment, and the contract is also signed directly by you and the apartment; we will help you with the reservation procedures and guide you to sign the contract with the apartment 3: We will help you book We don&#x27;t charge any fees for this apartment

Question 18

Can I choose a room?

Accepted Answer

If there are multiple listings to choose from, you can choose a room~

Question 19

Can I check in early?

Accepted Answer

Apartments in the United States are generally not allowed to move in early, because the previous tenant has not moved out or the apartment needs to be cleaned after the previous tenant has moved out~ In case of emergency, you can contact the apartment to coordinate early check-in, and an extra fee is required for early check-in~

Question 20

What is renters insurance premium? Why should I buy renters insurance?

Accepted Answer

When renting a house in the United States, most apartments require tenants to purchase renter&#x27;s insurance. The reason is that if the tenant accidentally causes damage to the house during the living process, such as: water leakage damages the floor or carpet, moving or collision causes damage to the wall, etc., the renter insurance will pay for you to the apartment or The management company pays compensation. The specific requirements of the apartment shall prevail. Most of the insurance can be paid monthly or annually. The cost of rental insurance is quite cheap, with an average of about 10-15 US dollars per month, and the amount of insurance will vary according to your insurance amount, area and selected items.

Question 21

Can the apartment collect packages?

Accepted Answer

The apartment can collect the courier on behalf of the students. You need to check in before you can help the students to collect the package

Question 22

What is the apartment application fee?

Accepted Answer

The apartment application fee is collected by the apartment. It is a fee for reviewing the applicant&#x27;s materials, and it is also a fee that everyone must pay when applying for an apartment. Note: Regardless of whether the application is successful or not, the apartment will not refund this fee. Applications will only be officially accepted once the application fee has been submitted.

Question 23

Can I change rooms after check-in?

Accepted Answer

If you have checked with the apartment that there are vacancies, it is generally possible to negotiate to change the room. Whether you can change or not needs to be negotiated with the apartment at that time, and the reply from the apartment shall prevail

Question 24

Can someone stay overnight?

Accepted Answer

Based on the contract, ordinary friends are allowed to live here temporarily, only for a few days.

Question 25

What issues should be paid attention to when renting out?

Accepted Answer

When you quit the lease, you need to basically restore the apartment to the way you checked in, that is, clean the apartment, leave no personal items or garbage, and keep all the facilities in the apartment intact. You need to fill out the Move-out checklist, and check with the apartment staff one by one whether the required cleaning is up to standard to ensure that the deposit can be fully refunded. Don&#x27;t forget to leave the correct check payable and mailing address to the apartment. Checks for deposit refunds are usually received within one month.

Question 26

Can we inherit the furniture from the previous occupant?

Accepted Answer

First of all, let me explain that in the United States, tenants must empty out the items in the room if they move out. If they do not move out, the landlord will withhold the deposit, so when the students move in, the room will be empty~

Question 27

When can I check in when I arrive? How to do it?

Accepted Answer

Under normal circumstances, check-in is only possible during the working hours of the apartment. Outside the working hours of the apartment, early or late check-in needs to be emailed to the apartment in advance, subject to the requirements of the apartment. Usually, American apartments cannot be checked in earlier than the rental start date . Documents required for check in: passport, electronic version of rental contract, electronic version of rental insurance, etc.

Question 28

If the lease is about to expire, what do I need to do to cancel the lease?

Accepted Answer

After the lease expires, if you don’t renew the lease and want to move out, you generally need to inform the apartment 60-90 days in advance. If you don’t notify, the apartment may automatically renew the contract. This is generally stipulated in the contract, which is interpreted by the contract and the apartment. allow.

Question 29

How is the security situation in the apartment? Is there access control?

Accepted Answer

The apartment has a 24h access control system

Question 30

If it is an evening flight, is the apartment still available for check-in?

Accepted Answer

If you fail to check in at the apartment office hour, you will need to check in the next day. Therefore, students should arrange air tickets and itinerary reasonably according to the office hours of the apartment. After all, the apartment is not a hotel. If you cannot check in at the apartment during the working hours of the community, please book a hotel or B&B in advance.

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What materials are required for room application?

Is smoking allowed in the apartment?

Has the apartment been maintained?

What materials are required for room application?

Is smoking allowed in the apartment?

Has the apartment been maintained?

Are pets allowed in the apartment?

Does the apartment have a furnished layout?

Does the apartment have a parking space?

What are the ways to pay rent?

Does the room include incidentals?

What leisure facilities does the apartment have?

Does the apartment have independent washing and drying?

Does the apartment have free wifi?

What facilities do the rooms have?

I arrived early, can I put my luggage in first?

Is the marked rental price per person or the whole package?

How often is the rent paid? How to pay?

Do the apartments provide bedding?

What is the difference between booking through your platform and booking by myself?

Can I choose a room?

Can I check in early?

What is renters insurance premium? Why should I buy renters insurance?

Can the apartment collect packages?

What is the apartment application fee?

Can I change rooms after check-in?

Can someone stay overnight?

What issues should be paid attention to when renting out?

Can we inherit the furniture from the previous occupant?

When can I check in when I arrive? How to do it?

If the lease is about to expire, what do I need to do to cancel the lease?

How is the security situation in the apartment? Is there access control?

If it is an evening flight, is the apartment still available for check-in?

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