Question 1

Is the apartment furnished?

Accepted Answer

The apartment is furnished with a bed, table and chairs in the bedroom area. The living room area is furnished with a sofa, dining table, chairs, coffee table. Kitchen features include refrigerator, gas stove, built-in microwave, dishwasher, in-unit washer and dryer. Although basic furniture is available, tenants need to prepare personal items such as bedding, pots and pans, and toiletries.

Question 2

What do shared and private in XBXB mean?

Accepted Answer

The naming method of American apartments is XBXB. The first B refers to the number of bedrooms, and the second B refers to the bathroom, that is, the number of bathrooms; for example, 3B3B refers to the apartment type with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Marked [single] or [private] refers to a single bedroom, and one person lives in one bedroom; in the house type name, if there is a mark [shared] or [double], it refers to a double bedroom, that is, one bedroom 2 people

Question 3

What I rent is a single bedroom, does the bedroom opposite must also be a single bedroom?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Verve is an Individual Lease, each person can only rent one of the bedrooms in a shared apartment

Question 4

What are the dimensions of the bed?

Accepted Answer

Full size bed, 137cm×190cm

Question 5

Is there a washer dryer in the room?

Accepted Answer

some.

Question 6

Do all bedrooms have windows? can the windows be opened

Accepted Answer

some. windows can be opened

Question 7

How big is each bedroom?

Accepted Answer

The specific bedroom area is not provided for the apartment, generally speaking the area of the whole set.

Question 8

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Accepted Answer

Yes, central air conditioning.

Question 9

Does the apartment have a lift?

Accepted Answer

some.

Question 10

Is the bedroom door locked?

Accepted Answer

some.

Question 11

Is it safe to live in an apartment?

Accepted Answer

Safety. The apartment has access control and security, most of the residents are students of the school, and the area is relatively safe

Question 12

Does the apartment provide bedding such as quilts and pillows?

Accepted Answer

Not provided, the apartment bedroom is equipped with beds and mattresses, but does not provide personal items such as sheets and quilts, please bring your own sheets, quilts, pillows, towels, etc. when you check in, or you can choose to buy them at the local supermarket when you arrive .

Question 13

Does the apartment have a shuttle bus to the school?

Accepted Answer

No. You can choose to take public transportation. Community bus station

Question 14

What year was the apartment built? How many layers are there? How many beds?

Accepted Answer

The apartment will be built in 2022, with 8 floors and nearly 400 beds

Question 15

Is there a supermarket near the apartment?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a small Chinese supermarket at the gate of the community, and there are Kroger, Meijer and other large supermarkets within 10 minutes by bus

Question 16

How is the Internet speed in the apartment? Can I install other networks myself?

Accepted Answer

The speed of the network can meet daily needs. If you want to install other networks, please contact the apartment office after check-in.

Question 17

Can you take a real shot video of the room I live in?

Accepted Answer

It is generally impossible to shoot specific room videos, because there are currently residents in the rooms, but the apartment will provide a video of the model room as a reference. The overall decoration style is the same as the model room, and the actual room has no soft furnishings and interiors. If the students are in the local area, the apartment can only show the students to visit the model room.

Question 18

What is the difference between studio and 1B1B?

Accepted Answer

Studio is similar to 1B1B, the biggest difference is the living room, the price is relatively cheaper than 1B1B. The studio includes a bathroom and a kitchen, but there is no separation between the kitchen, the living room and the bedroom; 1B1B is generally a standard apartment with one bedroom, one living room, one kitchen and one bathroom.

Question 19

How about soundproofing the apartment?

Accepted Answer

The sound insulation of housing in the United States is worse than that in China, but generally speaking, the sound insulation of off-campus apartments is generally better than that of on-campus dormitories. Units located on higher floors will be quieter than those on lower floors. If your neighbors or roommates make loud noises that disturb your rest, you can give feedback to the front desk of the apartment and ask them to assist in communication.

Question 20

Why is it free to book a room through Haoju?

Accepted Answer

Renting a house through Yixianghaoju is exactly the same as renting an apartment by yourself. The vast majority of apartments in the United States are willing to cooperate with the rental platform, and it is stipulated that the apartment shall bear the commission, and must ensure that no matter which channel is used to rent the apartment, the rent needs to be consistent. Therefore, for the Yixiang Haoju cooperative apartment, Yixiang Haoju does not charge any fees to the tenants, and helps the students to deal with the room reservation procedures for free throughout the whole process, avoiding and solving some errors or unsmoothness that may occur in the process, avoiding risks and saving your time. , and provide students with necessary reminders before moving in; your rent, deposit, etc. are paid directly to the apartment, and you sign a rental contract directly with the apartment. In addition, Yixiang Haoju will also pay a part of the commission Give students cash back.

Question 21

Is there any charge for booking this apartment through Yixiang Haoju platform?

Accepted Answer

During the period of cooperation with the apartment, there is no charge for booking through Yixianghaoju. The contract is directly signed with the apartment. , and the exclusive extra cashback of our platform will be added to the discount provided by the apartment.

Question 22

How often is the rent paid?

Accepted Answer

The rent of the apartment is paid on a monthly basis, and the rent needs to be paid at the beginning of each month

Question 23

How to pay rent?

Accepted Answer

Credit card visa or master card, local cards in the United States are also acceptable, domestic cards need to be able to pay in US dollars, and rent is paid online through the resident account of the apartment, and cash is not supported.

Question 24

Can I pay the rent by transfer or cash?

Accepted Answer

Hello, no, American Apartments does not accept cash. You can choose to pay by credit card or check at the front desk online.

Question 25

Does the rent of the apartment include utility fees such as water, electricity and network?

Accepted Answer

Rent package network, garbage disposal

Question 26

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 10-20 US dollars per month, and the amount of insurance will vary according to your insurance amount, area and selected items.

Question 27

公寓有停车场吗？室内还是室外？如何收费？

Accepted Answer

There are indoor parking spaces, please contact the consultant for the charging standard

Question 28

申请公寓都需要缴纳哪些费用？

Accepted Answer

Hello, for the fee details, please refer to the fee details section of the apartment details page

Question 29

我的租期不满一年，租了11.5个月，为什么交了12次房租？

Accepted Answer

In fact, the student apartment is charged according to your actual lease period (for example, 11.5 months), and then for the convenience of calculation and management, the entire amount of the housing contract is directly divided into 12 equal parts, charged on a monthly basis, all monthly The installments are all equal. In this case, whether it is the apartment lease or the website description, it is generally not called rent, but 12 month installment, which means 12 monthly installments. In order to facilitate the management of the apartment, the rent of the next month needs to be paid on the 1st of each month or in advance. A late fee may be incurred if it is later than the specified time of the apartment. For details, please refer to the relevant terms of the contract.

Question 30

公寓可以养宠物吗？如何收费？

Accepted Answer

Pets are allowed. For the charging standard, please refer to the fee details section of the apartment details page, or consult or apply for pets at the front desk when you check in.

Question 31

公寓申请费是什么？

Accepted Answer

The apartment application fee is collected by the apartment. It is a fee for reviewing the applicant&#x27;s materials. It is also a fee that everyone must pay when applying for an apartment. Note: No matter 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 32

押金以什么方式退回

Accepted Answer

The deposit is generally after the end of the lease period, the apartment will check the tenant&#x27;s room, and if there is no problem, it will usually be returned to the tenant in the form of a check

Question 33

押金以什么方式退回

Accepted Answer

The deposit is generally after the end of the lease period, the apartment will check the tenant&#x27;s room, and if there is no problem, it will usually be returned to the tenant in the form of a check

Question 34

押金可以抵租金吗？

Accepted Answer

International students generally charge 1-2 months&#x27; rent as a deposit, which will be returned in the form of a check after the lease is returned.

Question 35

房租是从我入住那天开始算吗？

Accepted Answer

[Student apartment] For the convenience of calculation and management, the annual rent is divided into 12 equal installments, which is reflected in the contract as 12 installments. The first month&#x27;s rent is usually paid before moving in, and then the rent is paid on the 1st of each month. 12 payments until the end of the lease, so the first full month&#x27;s rent is paid regardless of the start date

Question 36

用信用卡支付租金时，显示有convenience fee是什么费？

Accepted Answer

The convenience fee is a handling fee for credit card payments. International card organizations such as Visa or MasterCard charge the issuing bank an international transaction fee of 1% to 1.5% of each transaction. Although it is charged to the bank, the fee is actually borne by the card reader; Fee or conversion fee, between 1% and 2%. Different banks will vary. It is recommended that students use a US debit card to pay rent, and the handling fee will be very low

Question 37

支付租金显示支付失败了怎么办？

Accepted Answer

If the online rent payment fails, it is usually because the bank has a limited payment limit. It is recommended to make multiple payments, or use another bank card for payment, or contact the bank to ask the reason

Question 38

停车费可以有车以后再付吗？

Accepted Answer

If you need a parking space, you can go to the front desk of the apartment to handle it after check-in, and pay the parking fee to the apartment after you go through the procedures. If you don’t need a parking space, you don’t need to pay the parking fee.

Question 39

能和指定室友分配到一起吗？

Accepted Answer

This apartment is a student apartment. The student apartment can be rented out by bed or single room. Everyone signs an individual lease, that is, an individual independent lease. In this case, each person only needs to be responsible for his own lease; student apartment The room is randomly allocated. When booking a room, you can choose the type of apartment you want to book; the apartment will uniformly schedule and arrange the room for each resident a period of time before check-in. Many students can only get their own specific room when they check in. number information. So if you have a roommate, you can tell the consultant when you book the room. The consultant will help you tell the apartment to try to arrange them together, but the apartment will not guarantee this. If there are complete vacancies, you can basically arrange to live together; if you do not have a roommate , the apartment will match you with roommates. In principle, all the official roommate matches in the apartment are only based on living habits and the same gender. The apartment roommate matching form generally does not ask everyone&#x27;s nationality and race, because it will involve racial discrimination. question.

Question 40

我可以选房间吗？什么时候可以知道房间号？

Accepted Answer

The student apartment is randomly assigned rooms. When booking a room, you can choose the type of apartment you want to book; the apartment will be uniformly scheduled and arranged for each resident’s unit and room a period of time before check-in. Many students can only get it when they check in. Your specific room number information. Verve will notify students of the room number by email about one month before check-in.

Question 41

我可以选择具体楼层和朝向吗？

Accepted Answer

Student apartments will randomly allocate rooms, but you can note your preferences when applying (such as floor preferences, rooms with better sunlight, roommate preferences, etc.). Apartments will generally be given priority when there are enough vacancies, but apartments will only be allocated. Arrange as much as possible, there is no guarantee that you will be allocated

Question 42

男生女生是混住吗？

Accepted Answer

If you are renting a whole apartment, men and women can live together; if you are renting a single bed and a single room, unless there are special requirements, the apartment will arrange same-sex occupancy.

Question 43

我提交申请表时候的租金，就是我最终的租金吗？

Accepted Answer

Hello, the reservation is based on the rent when the contract is signed. After submitting the application form, the apartment will review the background information of the tenant and sign the contract. The rent is based on the rent on the contract when the contract is signed. Sign as soon as possible after release to avoid losses caused by apartment price increases

Question 44

订房流程是什么？

Accepted Answer

The booking process is as follows (Note: All fees are paid directly to the apartment, the contract is signed directly with the apartment, and Yixiang Haoju does not charge any fees) [Step 1] In the Yixiang Haoju app, find the apartment that you want to apply for, and click [immediately] Application] Fill in the application form, and a consultant will contact you to help you book a room. 【Step2】Pay the application fee to the apartment (the handling fee for the apartment to review the background information of the tenant). You can refer to the fee details section. After payment, the apartment will begin to accept applications from students No matter whether the application is successful or not, the apartment will not be returned [Step3] The apartment will review the application materials, and will send the contract after the review is passed [Step4] Sign the contract [step5] Pay the apartment house deposit [step6] Purchase rental insurance before moving in, pay the down payment Monthly rent (For international students who do not have an SSN, generally 2 months’ rent is used as a deposit. After the rent is over, the apartment will return it after the apartment checks that there is no problem)

Question 45

通过你们平台预订和我自己预订有什么区别？

Accepted Answer

Renting a house through Yixianghaoju is exactly the same as renting an apartment by yourself. The vast majority of apartments in the United States are willing to cooperate with the rental platform, and it is stipulated that the apartment shall bear the commission, and must ensure that no matter which channel is used to rent the apartment, the rent needs to be consistent. Therefore, for the Yixiang Haoju cooperative apartment, Yixiang Haoju does not charge any fees to the tenants, and helps the students to deal with the room reservation procedures for free throughout the whole process, avoiding and solving some errors or unsmoothness that may occur in the process, avoiding risks and saving your time. , and provide students with necessary reminders before moving in; your rent, deposit, etc. are paid directly to the apartment, and you sign a rental contract directly with the apartment. In addition, Yixiang Haoju will also pay a part of the commission Give students cash back.

Question 46

公寓的起租日期和租期是固定的吗？

Accepted Answer

Yes, this apartment is a student apartment with a fixed starting time and lease period

Question 47

individual lease（个人租约）是什么意思？

Accepted Answer

Student apartments can be rented out by bed or a separate room, that is, each resident signs an individual lease, which means that each person is only responsible for part of their unit lease or bed. If your roommate fails, you don&#x27;t have to pay their fees

Question 48

需要的申请材料有哪些？

Accepted Answer

Step1: In the house type you want to apply for, click [Apply Now] Step2: Upload your passport and I20

Question 49

未满18周岁可以预订公寓吗？

Accepted Answer

Sorry, according to the requirements of the United States, all students staying in American apartments must be at least 18 years old at the time of check-in. If you are at least 17 years old, but you will be at least 18 years old at the time of check-in, you can also book

Question 50

我可以提前入住吗？

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 up after the previous tenant has moved out~ If you need to move in early, you need to contact the apartment to ask yourself when you are about to move in Is the room available for early check-in.

Question 51

我应该带什么去我的新公寓?

Accepted Answer

Although the apartment has basic furniture and home appliances, the following are not included in the apartment. Tenants can refer to the following items to prepare the public area: electronic products and corresponding wires/chargers, trash cans, garbage bags, pots and pans , plates, cups, cutlery, coffee pot. Cleaning/disinfecting supplies, dish detergent, laundry detergent, etc. Bedroom: Sheets, quilts, pillows, towels, toiletries, bath hooks and curtains, trash cans, and anything that makes you feel at home.

Question 52

我到了当地什么时间可以办理check in？如何办理？

Accepted Answer

Under normal circumstances, check-in is only possible during the working hours of the apartment. You need to contact the apartment in advance for early or late check-in, 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

Question 53

我什么时候可以办理入住手续？

Accepted Answer

You can check in on the day when the lease term starts. If you arrive at the apartment during non-working hours, it is best to email the apartment in advance so that the apartment can arrange check-in. The management office of the apartment will have specified office hours, so if it exceeds office hours on the same day, it will have to wait until the next day. Some apartments do not work on weekends, so 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 arrive after office hours on the day, please contact the temporary accommodation in advance.

Question 54

我无法按照合同上的起租时间抵达公寓，晚几天入住公寓可以吗？

Accepted Answer

You can check in a few days later, but it is recommended to explain to the apartment in advance the reason why you cannot check in as scheduled and the expected time of check in, but the rent needs to be paid to the apartment normally according to the time stipulated in the contract

Question 55

公寓做饭有明火吗?

Accepted Answer

Without an open flame, you can cook normally.

Question 56

入住后需要自己打扫房间吗？

Accepted Answer

Hello, after moving in, tenants need to clean the room by themselves. The apartment will clean and clean the room after the previous tenant moves out before moving in.

Question 57

入住后可以换房间吗？

Accepted Answer

If you have verified with the apartment that there are vacancies, you can negotiate to change the room under normal circumstances. The apartment will charge a certain fee for the room change. Whether you can change the room needs to be negotiated with the apartment at that time

Question 58

如果在租约结束前我自行搬出，会有什么样的后果？

Accepted Answer

You can move out before the lease expires, but you still need to pay the rent for the remaining months in the lease, or sublease the room and let others continue to pay the rent, otherwise it will be a breach of contract. Students, please pay attention: breaking the contract does not only mean the loss of the deposit, the apartment has the right to recover all your remaining rent. At the same time, it will have a serious impact on your personal credit record, and some apartments will even reflect it to the immigration bureau. Refusal to pay rent, the apartment may also resort to law.

Question 59

我已经申请并签订租约，但是想反悔了，怎么办？

Accepted Answer

In the United States, the content of the contract and the signature are very particular. Once the lease is signed, all the content of the contract must be fulfilled. If you cannot move in, it is recommended that you sublease the room and let others continue to pay the rent, otherwise it will be a breach of the contract. Students, please pay attention: breaking the contract does not only mean the loss of the deposit, the apartment has the right to recover all your remaining rent. At the same time, it will have a serious impact on your personal credit record, and some apartments will even reflect it to the immigration bureau. Refusal to pay rent, the apartment may also resort to law.

Question 60

公寓允许朋友留宿吗？

Accepted Answer

A few days are allowed, depending on the requirements of the apartment

Question 61

已经入住想提前结束合同怎么操作？

Accepted Answer

If you have already moved in and want to return home early, you need to sublet the contract on your side. You can post the sublet information on the Yixianghaoju app to find the lessee. Before finding the lessee, the contract is still in your own name, and you still need to pay the rent normally. After you find the lessee and complete the subletting procedures, you will no longer have any financial responsibility for the house, and the subsequent rent will be Paid to the apartment by the lessee.

Question 62

如果租约快到期，办理退租手续我需要做什么？

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. And be sure to pay attention to the apartment&#x27;s emails in time, and the apartment will also send emails asking if it needs to renew the lease.

Question 63

我签订了 12 个月的租约合同，可以中途转租（sublease）吗？

Accepted Answer

Yes, apartments generally have a formal subletting clause. After the formal subletting process is completed, you will no longer have any financial responsibility for the house. For subletting, the apartment will charge a subletting fee (see fee details) The process of subletting an American apartment is as follows Step1: Publish the subletting on the Yixiang APP. Find the lessee Step2: Inform the Yixianghaoju consultant who you want to sublet to, and the consultant will help you with the subletting procedures. Step3: A subletting fee will be charged at the apartment. Step4: The lessee goes through the normal rental procedures. successful rent

Question 64

租期结束后，办理退租手续时需要注意哪些问题？

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.

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Is the apartment furnished?

What do shared and private in XBXB mean?

What I rent is a single bedroom, does the bedroom opposite must also be a single bedroom?

Is the apartment furnished?

What do shared and private in XBXB mean?

What I rent is a single bedroom, does the bedroom opposite must also be a single bedroom?

What are the dimensions of the bed?

Is there a washer dryer in the room?

Do all bedrooms have windows? can the windows be opened

How big is each bedroom?

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Does the apartment have a lift?

Is the bedroom door locked?

Is it safe to live in an apartment?

Does the apartment provide bedding such as quilts and pillows?

Does the apartment have a shuttle bus to the school?

What year was the apartment built? How many layers are there? How many beds?

Is there a supermarket near the apartment?

How is the Internet speed in the apartment? Can I install other networks myself?

Can you take a real shot video of the room I live in?

What is the difference between studio and 1B1B?

How about soundproofing the apartment?

Why is it free to book a room through Haoju?

Is there any charge for booking this apartment through Yixiang Haoju platform?

How often is the rent paid?

How to pay rent?

Can I pay the rent by transfer or cash?

Does the rent of the apartment include utility fees such as water, electricity and network?

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

公寓有停车场吗？室内还是室外？如何收费？

申请公寓都需要缴纳哪些费用？

我的租期不满一年，租了11.5个月，为什么交了12次房租？

公寓可以养宠物吗？如何收费？

公寓申请费是什么？

押金以什么方式退回

押金以什么方式退回

押金可以抵租金吗？

房租是从我入住那天开始算吗？

用信用卡支付租金时，显示有convenience fee是什么费？

支付租金显示支付失败了怎么办？

停车费可以有车以后再付吗？

能和指定室友分配到一起吗？

我可以选房间吗？什么时候可以知道房间号？

我可以选择具体楼层和朝向吗？

男生女生是混住吗？

我提交申请表时候的租金，就是我最终的租金吗？

订房流程是什么？

通过你们平台预订和我自己预订有什么区别？

公寓的起租日期和租期是固定的吗？

individual lease（个人租约）是什么意思？

需要的申请材料有哪些？

未满18周岁可以预订公寓吗？

我可以提前入住吗？

我应该带什么去我的新公寓?

我到了当地什么时间可以办理check in？如何办理？

我什么时候可以办理入住手续？

我无法按照合同上的起租时间抵达公寓，晚几天入住公寓可以吗？

公寓做饭有明火吗?

入住后需要自己打扫房间吗？

入住后可以换房间吗？

如果在租约结束前我自行搬出，会有什么样的后果？

我已经申请并签订租约，但是想反悔了，怎么办？

公寓允许朋友留宿吗？

已经入住想提前结束合同怎么操作？

如果租约快到期，办理退租手续我需要做什么？

我签订了 12 个月的租约合同，可以中途转租（sublease）吗？

租期结束后，办理退租手续时需要注意哪些问题？

在我入住之前，公寓是否会代收我的包裹？