Question 1

How many floors does the apartment have? How many people can live there?

Accepted Answer

The apartment has 3 floors and 133 households

Question 2

Do you charge an agency fee for booking an apartment here?

Accepted Answer

Copper Beech Commons apartment is a cooperative relationship with us, no intermediary fee is required, and we can help you apply for free; and you book a room at uhomes and directly find an apartment to sign a contract, the price is the same, there is no difference in price.

Question 3

Is the apartment furnished? What do I need to bring?

Accepted Answer

The apartment bedroom is equipped with a full-size bed and mattress, dresser, table and chairs; the living room is equipped with a sofa, chairs, coffee table, TV, TV table, washing machine and dryer; the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. You need to bring your own bedding such as bedding, pillows, and daily necessities such as pots and pans.

Question 4

What does the rent include? How about miscellaneous expenses?

Accepted Answer

The rent includes water, electricity, internet, and heating fees. Tenants pay $450 service fee, rental insurance, parking fee (optional), and pet fee (optional).

Question 5

Are the prices shown per person or for the package?

Accepted Answer

The APP shows the price per person, but it is also possible to rent out the whole set.

Question 6

Is renter&#x27;s insurance a must? what&#x27;s the effect?

Accepted Answer

is required. According to the law of the United States, the apartment requires tenants to purchase rental insurance before moving in, and the insurance amount must reach a certain amount. Renters insurance generally includes personal property insurance (Personal Property) and liability insurance (Liability), personal property theft or loss due to natural disasters can be claimed. The price is generally around a dozen dollars per month. The specific amount and insurance coverage are subject to the relevant regulations of the insurance company&#x27;s website or the apartment.

Question 7

Are the prices on the uhomes app accurate?

Accepted Answer

The price of the apartment will be adjusted according to the market situation and the vacancy situation. The price may fluctuate in different months. The app provides a reference price, and the consultant needs to check with you again after the house inspection. In addition, after the contract is signed and the room is allocated, if the allocated room is a special high-class room, there may be a surcharge of around $20-$30. The final price is subject to the confirmation of the apartment.

Question 8

What is the difference between booking with you and booking by myself?

Accepted Answer

1. No price difference: uhomes assists you to sign contracts directly with the apartment, so the rent pricing comes from the apartment official, without any hidden price difference, and all fees such as application fees and rent are also paid directly to the apartment by you. 2. Save worry and effort: Through our booking, professional consultants will help you match suitable housing sources for free, understand the details of the apartment, assist you in communicating with the apartment, perform housing reservation operations (the application process for US housing listings is more complicated), and check-in precautions Reminder until the contract is issued and check-in is smooth. 3. More discounts: You can enjoy the official preferential activities of the apartment when you book through uhomes. At the same time, some houses are outside the preferential policies of the apartment and can enjoy exclusive special cashback activities. For details, please visit our website/APP

Question 9

Is the rent price negotiable?

Accepted Answer

No, the apartment price is a flat rate.

Question 10

Do renters need to pay taxes?

Accepted Answer

No additional tax is required.

Question 11

Do I need to pay a deposit?

Accepted Answer

Yes, CBC requires international students to pay the last month&#x27;s rent in advance as a deposit.

Question 12

How long is the apartment lease?

Accepted Answer

The lease term of CBC apartments is more flexible, offering 6-month, 10-month and 12-month lease terms. The rent is different for different lease periods, and the shorter the lease period, the higher the monthly rent.

Question 13

Can the apartment be checked in early?

Accepted Answer

The starting time of CBC is relatively flexible. The apartment checks whether there are any vacancies that match the time, and if there are vacancies, it can be arranged. Please contact your advisor for details.

Question 14

How often is the rent paid? How to pay?

Accepted Answer

The rent is divided into 12 installments, paid on the 1st of each month. Log in to the resident account of the apartment, and you can bind an American bank card or credit card for payment.

Question 15

Why do I have to pay 12 months&#x27; rent when I actually lived there for 11.5 months or less than a year

Accepted Answer

Student apartments are charged according to your actual rental period (for example, 11.5 months), but for the convenience of calculation and management, the total rent is directly divided into 12 and charged monthly. In this case, whether it is an apartment lease or a website description, it is generally not called rents (rent), but 12 month installment, which means 12 monthly installments.

Question 16

Is there a supermarket near the apartment?

Accepted Answer

It takes 13 minutes to walk to an Asian supermarket, and there are many restaurants around the apartment

Question 17

Is there a bus station near the apartment?

Accepted Answer

Walk 13 minutes to E Washington St &amp; S McBride St bus station and take 30/58/68, walk for about 12 minutes to Lodi St &amp; Oak St bus station and take 58/921/931/974

Question 18

How safe is the apartment?

Accepted Answer

CBC pays great attention to security. There are 78 cameras in the apartment, automatic door locks, night duty officers, and Syracuse police also provide night patrols. CBC Shuttle also provides service to and from campus

Question 19

Does the apartment have an in-unit washer dryer?

Accepted Answer

In-room washing and drying in the apartment

Question 20

How big is the room?

Accepted Answer

The whole set of 4B is about 165 square meters, the whole set of 3B is about 129 square meters; the whole set of 2B is about 94 square meters in building A, and about 83 square meters in building B

Question 21

What size and type of beds are provided in the apartment?

Accepted Answer

Full size

Question 22

What are the dimensions of the windows? Can the window be opened?

Accepted Answer

4b2b has windows and can be opened, 3b2b and 2b1b in Building A have no windows, and 2b1b in Building B has windows and can be opened

Question 23

Does the apartment have a shuttle? How often?

Accepted Answer

The apartment has a free shuttle. The CBC Shuttle runs every 20 to 30 minutes Monday through Friday to match the academic schedule. It&#x27;s also heading to Wegmans and Target on Fridays and Sundays.

Question 24

Is smoking allowed in the apartment?

Accepted Answer

The apartment does not allow smoking

Question 25

Are pets allowed in the apartment?

Accepted Answer

Copper Beech Commons is pet friendly. One dog or cat is allowed per room. Pet fee of $500 for dogs or cats. Tenants must sign and abide by the pet policy

Question 26

Does the apartment have heating and air conditioning?

Accepted Answer

some.

Question 27

Does the apartment have parking? Do I need to pay?

Accepted Answer

The apartment has two parking lots: Main Lot: $650 per year, North Lot: $450 per year

Question 28

Is there someone in the apartment to collect the package?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the front desk accepts packages

Question 29

Can my friend come and stay for a short time?

Accepted Answer

Generally speaking, short-term temporary residence is acceptable, but it is recommended that you report to the apartment in advance and discuss with your roommate. For details, please consult Xiaoju.

Question 30

Can the apartment be rented out as a single room?

Accepted Answer

Apartments can be rented out individually

Question 31

Can I ask my roommate to be Chinese? / Can I request the nationality of my roommate?

Accepted Answer

American apartments do not allow nationality requirements in matching roommate preferences, and will be mistaken for racial discrimination and cancel your application. If the students here are very concerned about nationality issues, you can find a roommate in advance, so that we can note the roommate information when applying for an apartment, and let the apartment help arrange to live together as much as possible~

Question 32

Can Yijiahaoju help me find a roommate?

Accepted Answer

uhomes can help you find a roommate, and you can tell your request to the consultant!

Question 33

If I apply together with my friends, can I guarantee that I will be allocated together?

Accepted Answer

The student apartment is an individual lease. If you have assigned a roommate, be sure to inform the advisor. We will try our best to arrange it with the apartment, but the apartment will not guarantee 100% allocation, and the final apartment arrangement shall prevail .

Question 34

My roommate quits the lease midway, am I liable?

Accepted Answer

unnecessary. Everyone&#x27;s contract is an individual lease, and they are only responsible for their own room. So if a roommate moves out, other tenants are not liable for the roommate who leaves.

Question 35

Is it possible for me to be assigned a basement room?

Accepted Answer

There are no basement rooms in CBC Apartments, so you don&#x27;t need to worry about being allocated a basement room.

Question 36

Can I specify the specific room I want in a shared rental situation?

Accepted Answer

Apartments generally cannot specify specific rooms. We can help students make notes when applying, and whether we can meet the needs in the end depends on the availability of the apartment. The details are subject to the final allocation of the apartment.

Question 37

Do I need a guarantor to apply for this apartment?

Accepted Answer

There are no specific requirements for guarantors, parents can act as guarantors.

Question 38

What materials do I need to submit for the application?

Accepted Answer

Need to submit the student&#x27;s own offer, passport, I20

Question 39

What is the application process for this apartment?

Accepted Answer

1: Find the corresponding apartment type in the app and click [Apply Now], fill in the application form for uhomes Apartment, submit the relevant application materials, and inform your consultant 2: The application specialist performs the application operation 3: The contract under the apartment, and the tenant signs the contract 4: Pay the deposit 5: Pay the first month&#x27;s rent Note: During the apartment application period, in order to successfully book a room as soon as possible, please cooperate in time with the documents that need to be signed during the apartment application process, fee payment and other procedures. There is generally a time limit for the signing of relevant documents for American apartments. If the operation exceeds the time, the application will be canceled by the apartment. *Application fees for apartments are usually paid online. Please prepare a credit card (visa/mastercard) that is not from the four major banks and can pay foreign currency. ) For details, please consult Xiaoju.

Question 40

I am not a student of Syracuse University, can I order?

Accepted Answer

Yes, as long as you are an international student, you can apply for a student apartment.

Question 41

Do I have the option to choose the floor and orientation?

Accepted Answer

Generally, room numbers will be allocated about 1-2 weeks before check-in in student apartments. If you have a special desired floor or orientation, please inform the consultant before applying, and we will make a note for you. Apartments are generally given priority when there are enough vacancies, but there is no 100% guarantee that we can be assigned to the floor we want.

Question 42

I have already started to apply for an apartment, does it mean that I have rented a house?

Accepted Answer

Submitting an application does not mean that the house has been rented. Every year from April to September is the peak rental season, and many people are applying for the same apartment at the same time. At this stage, there will be situations where the apartment processing application is not timely, the apartment responds slowly, and the application is difficult to pass, etc. Specific problems need to be analyzed in detail. Therefore, the application process does not mean that the house has been rented. Only when you have successfully signed a contract with the apartment and paid the deposit to the apartment on time, can the house be rented successfully.

Question 43

How long does it take for an apartment application to get a result? When can I know my room number?

Accepted Answer

There are a lot of application orders in the peak season. In order not to miss your application, please notify and contact your rental consultant in time after you submit the application. After the application is submitted, it usually takes 3-5 working days to have the application result. The student apartment is usually about 1-2 weeks before check-in, and the apartment will send you the room number. Please pay attention to the welcome letter sent by the apartment before moving in, and check the email in the application mailbox in time.

Question 44

Is the contract signed with the building or with uhomes? Is it a paper contract?

Accepted Answer

Students sign directly with the apartment. The contract is an electronic contract and can be signed online. When you sign a contract, you need to pay attention to important information such as name, start date, rent, apartment type, lease term, deposit, etc. The contract has legal effect, please confirm that it is correct before signing, and the specific operation consultant will guide you. 48. Can I send a courier to the apartment in advance? Apartments cannot accept packages in advance until the student himself goes to check in.

Question 45

How to check in?

Accepted Answer

You need to go to the front desk or the leasing office to check in during the working hours of the apartment (usually working days), bring your passport and electronic contract, and the applicant&#x27;s passport i20 and other documents. Generally, you need to make an appointment with the apartment for a check-in time. It is recommended that students contact the apartment in advance to inform them of the arrival time, so as to avoid long waits

Question 46

Is there a time limit for check-in?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the office hours of CBC Apartments are 9am - 8pm from Monday to Friday, and check-in is only possible within this range. If you check in during non-working hours or holidays such as the 6th, it is recommended that you book a hotel one day in advance, and then check in after the apartment goes to work.

Question 47

Can I change rooms in the apartment after moving in? Such as changing from 2b to 1b?

Accepted Answer

The supply of student apartments in Syracuse is very tight, and it is difficult to find vacancies after moving in. If there is a vacant room that meets your requirements after check-in, you can apply to the apartment to change the room, but you need to pay a certain fee to the apartment.

Question 48

Can I cancel the lease or break lease early?

Accepted Answer

American apartments have legal effects after signing the contract, and generally cannot be canceled directly. It is recommended that you find a lessee to take over your lease and pay the apartment a sublet fee of $250. You can also publish your listings to our APP for subletting.

Question 49

Can I sublet my room? How should it be done?

Accepted Answer

Subletting is allowed, but requires payment of a $250 fee to the apartment and written consent of the apartment. If you book a room in uhomes and need to sublet, please be sure to contact your consultant, who will assist you in subletting procedures.

Question 50

When will the cashback of Yijiahaoju be given?

Accepted Answer

After you check in, the apartment will start to check the check-in list with us, and after confirming that there are no problems, cashback will be carried out one after another~ You can check the status in the uhomes app-Me-My Wallet.

Question 51

After check-in, if there is a problem with the room, who can I contact for repair?

Accepted Answer

You can report for repairs on the official website of the apartment, or call the Office, if no one answers, you can go directly to the Office to report for repairs

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How many floors does the apartment have? How many people can live there?

Do you charge an agency fee for booking an apartment here?

Is the apartment furnished? What do I need to bring?

How many floors does the apartment have? How many people can live there?

Do you charge an agency fee for booking an apartment here?

Is the apartment furnished? What do I need to bring?

What does the rent include? How about miscellaneous expenses?

Are the prices shown per person or for the package?

Is renter's insurance a must? what's the effect?

Are the prices on the uhomes app accurate?

What is the difference between booking with you and booking by myself?

Is the rent price negotiable?

Do renters need to pay taxes?

Do I need to pay a deposit?

How long is the apartment lease?

Can the apartment be checked in early?

How often is the rent paid? How to pay?

Why do I have to pay 12 months' rent when I actually lived there for 11.5 months or less than a year

Is there a supermarket near the apartment?

Is there a bus station near the apartment?

How safe is the apartment?

Does the apartment have an in-unit washer dryer?

How big is the room?

What size and type of beds are provided in the apartment?

What are the dimensions of the windows? Can the window be opened?

Does the apartment have a shuttle? How often?

Is smoking allowed in the apartment?

Are pets allowed in the apartment?

Does the apartment have heating and air conditioning?

Does the apartment have parking? Do I need to pay?

Is there someone in the apartment to collect the package?

Can my friend come and stay for a short time?

Can the apartment be rented out as a single room?

Can I ask my roommate to be Chinese? / Can I request the nationality of my roommate?

Can Yijiahaoju help me find a roommate?

If I apply together with my friends, can I guarantee that I will be allocated together?

My roommate quits the lease midway, am I liable?

Is it possible for me to be assigned a basement room?

Can I specify the specific room I want in a shared rental situation?

Do I need a guarantor to apply for this apartment?

What materials do I need to submit for the application?

What is the application process for this apartment?

I am not a student of Syracuse University, can I order?

Do I have the option to choose the floor and orientation?

I have already started to apply for an apartment, does it mean that I have rented a house?

How long does it take for an apartment application to get a result? When can I know my room number?

Is the contract signed with the building or with uhomes? Is it a paper contract?

How to check in?

Is there a time limit for check-in?

Can I change rooms in the apartment after moving in? Such as changing from 2b to 1b?

Can I cancel the lease or break lease early?

Can I sublet my room? How should it be done?

When will the cashback of Yijiahaoju be given?

After check-in, if there is a problem with the room, who can I contact for repair?

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