Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

There is no charge for booking through uhomes. The contract rent you sign is also the same as the official apartment. All fees during the booking process are directly paid to the apartment. When you sign the contract, you sign the contract directly with the apartment. We are Help you deal with the booking procedures, and will add the exclusive extra high cashback of our platform to the apartment offers.

Question 2

Is the apartment furnished?

Accepted Answer

Furniture package available for purchase for $45 furniture fee (includes sofa, end table, coffee table, TV stand, kitchen chairs/tables/bar stools), bed frame, headboard, mattress, nightstand, dresser, desk, desk chair)

Question 3

What is the reservation process?

Accepted Answer

stpe1: Find the apartment type you want to book, click [Apply Now] to fill out the apartment application form step2: After submitting the application form, a rental consultant will contact you to help you start booking

Question 4

What is the lease form for this apartment? What does it mean for each person to sign an individual l

Accepted Answer

Student apartments can be rented 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 5

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

Accepted Answer

Marked rent is for 1 person

Question 6

Is there a fixed start date and lease term for the apartment?

Accepted Answer

This apartment is a student apartment with a fixed starting time and lease period

Question 7

What do the shared and private in the house type mean?

Accepted Answer

Shared refers to a bedroom with 2 beds, which can accommodate 2 people, and the rent is the price per person; private refers to a bedroom with 1 bed, which can only accommodate 1 person, and the rent is the price of each room

Question 8

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; the rent payment method of the apartment is online payment. Support payment by visa, mastercard, etc. Please refer to the rental contract for specific rent payment time

Question 9

Do the apartments provide bedding?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

About Roommate Matching

Accepted Answer

This apartment is a student apartment. The student apartment can be rented 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; if you 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 you do not have a roommate, the apartment will match you with a roommate. Roommate matching is only based on living habits, gender, etc. The apartment roommate matching form generally does not ask everyone&#x27;s nationality and race, because it will involve racial discrimination.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

1: 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 12

Can I choose a room? When can I know the room number?

Accepted Answer

The student apartments in the United States are randomly assigned rooms. You can choose the type of apartment you want to book now; the apartment will be uniformly scheduled and arranged for each resident’s unit and room for a period of time before check-in. Many students are checking in. Only then can you obtain your specific room number information.

Question 13

Can I choose a specific floor and orientation?

Accepted Answer

Student apartments will randomly allocate rooms, but you can note your preferences when applying. Generally, apartments will be given priority when there are enough vacancies, but apartments will only be arranged as much as possible, and there is no guarantee that they will be allocated

Question 14

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~

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

The apartment has a 24h access control system

Question 16

What fees do I need to pay to apply for an apartment?

Accepted Answer

See "Expense Details" on the listing details page

Question 17

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 18

My lease period is less than one year, and I have rented for 11.5 months, why have I paid rent 12 ti

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, it is directly divided into 12 equal parts and charged on a monthly basis. In this case, whether it is the apartment lease or the website description, it is generally not called rent, but 12 month installation, which means 12 monthly installments. In order to facilitate the management of the apartment, the rent of the month is 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 19

What should I bring to my new apartment?

Accepted Answer

Although basic furniture and appliances are available in the apartment, the following are guidelines to help you dispose of personal items:Common areas: electronics and corresponding cables/adapters, trash cans, trash bags, pots and pans, plates, cups, cutlery, coffee pot. Cleaning/disinfecting supplies, dishwashing detergent, laundry detergent, etc. Bedroom: Sheets, pillows, towels, toiletries, shower hooks and curtains, trash cans, electronics and corresponding cords/adapters, anything that makes you feel at home.

Question 20

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 21

Will the apartment collect my packages before I move in?

Accepted Answer

No, the apartment requires you to check in yourself before you can collect the package

Question 22

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 23

The facilities in the room are broken, who can I ask for repairs?

Accepted Answer

You can send an email to the apartment, or contact the front desk of the apartment, make an appointment to leave a message, and let the maintenance come to check

Question 24

I signed a 12-month lease contract, can I sublease it halfway?

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. There is generally a subletting fee for subletting. For the sublease fee, please refer to the listing details page for the fee details

Question 25

Required application materials

Accepted Answer

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

Question 26

What should I do if I want to renew the lease after the lease term expires?

Accepted Answer

The apartment can be notified 60 days before the end of the lease period and a new contract can be signed

Question 27

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 28

What happens if I move out on my own before the tenancy ends?

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 be reflected to the immigration bureau. Refusal to pay rent may also lead to legal action.

Question 29

Can someone stay overnight?

Accepted Answer

few days are allowed

Question 30

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 31

Can I book an apartment under the age of 18?

Accepted Answer

Sorry, according to the requirements of the United States, all students staying in American apartments must be at least 18 years old when they check in. If they are under 18 years old, they need to apply for a guarantor

Question 32

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

Accepted Answer

In general, check-in is only possible during the working hours of the apartment. The office hours of the apartment are: Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm; Contact, subject to the requirements of the apartment, usually American apartments cannot be moved 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 33

When can I check in?

Accepted Answer

You can check in on the day when the contract period starts. If you arrive at the apartment during non-working hours, it is best to inform the apartment by email in advance so that the apartment can arrange check-in. The management office of the apartment will have specified office hours, (the office hours of the apartment are: Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm ), so if it exceeds the office hours on that day, you 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.

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

Is the apartment furnished?

What is the reservation process?

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

Is the apartment furnished?

What is the reservation process?

What is the lease form for this apartment? What does it mean for each person to sign an individual l

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

Is there a fixed start date and lease term for the apartment?

What do the shared and private in the house type mean?

How often is the rent paid? How to pay?

Do the apartments provide bedding?

About Roommate Matching

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

Can I choose a room? When can I know the room number?

Can I choose a specific floor and orientation?

Can I check in early?

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

What fees do I need to pay to apply for an apartment?

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

My lease period is less than one year, and I have rented for 11.5 months, why have I paid rent 12 ti

What should I bring to my new apartment?

What is the apartment application fee?

Will the apartment collect my packages before I move in?

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

The facilities in the room are broken, who can I ask for repairs?

I signed a 12-month lease contract, can I sublease it halfway?

Required application materials

What should I do if I want to renew the lease after the lease term expires?

Can I change rooms after check-in?

What happens if I move out on my own before the tenancy ends?

Can someone stay overnight?

What issues should be paid attention to when renting out?

Can I book an apartment under the age of 18?

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

When can I check in?

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