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APPLICATION INFORMATION

We offer the following information so that all applicants will have available to them a detailed statement of the rental qualifying policies of Raymond & Associates.

APPLICATION FEE IS NON-REFUNDABLE

The rental application fee of $50.00 per applicant is non-refundable.  Because there are no exceptions, it is important that you review this document carefully before submitting an application, making certain that, to the best of your knowledge, you meet the rental qualifications stated.  Then, if you wish to apply we will accept your application and the non-refundable rental application fee.

THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATION STANDARDS FOR RENTAL OF AN APARTMENT HOME APPLY TO ALL APPLICANTS OF RAYMOND & ASSOCIATES APARTMENTS:

PHOTO IDENTIFICATION – At the time of application, you will need to show valid photo identification.  This can be state or federally issued.  Acceptable identification includes a driver’s license, passport, and/or state issued photo identification card.

ADDITIONAL RESIDENTS WILL BE NAMED ON THE LEASE – Any resident who is not a dependent child of the primary applicant must be named on the lease and must meet all the same criteria as the primary applicant.  Co-signors may be considered upon approval of management for lack of credit, rental history, or employment history.  Co-signors will not be considered for applicants who have unfavorable references with regards to credit, rental history or employment.

INCOME – Total monthly gross income (before taxes) must be at least three times the amount of the monthly apartment rent.  Income will be verified.

EMPLOYMENT – Income from your employment must be verified by either supervisory personnel or by the Human Resource Department of your current and past employers.  Employment verification must cover a two year period.

***SELF-EMPLOYMENT/RETIREMENT – If you are self-employed or retired, you must provide proof of income and/or your ability to pay rent for the terms of the lease by furnishing copies of Federal Income Tax returns filed for the past year, a current certified financial statement and/or photocopies of your must recent bank statement.

CREDIT REPORT – There is a full credit history prepared by an outside agency.  All credit must be rated satisfactory.  If your credit is borderline in qualifying we will also look at your outstanding balances.  We will also compare and addresses the credit reporting company discovers to the ones you have provided on your credit application.

RENTAL HISTORY – Residency references must be documented for a minimum of two years.  Any negative rental history is grounds for the denial of your application.  Negative rental history includes but is not limited to the following:  any breach of a lease agreement, excessive late payment and excessive NSF checks.  If renting from an individual or organization that does not report to a credit bureau documentation in the form of cancelled checks must be received by management as proof of resident history.