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Apartment Hunting 101: How and what to look for Mark Juleen, V.P. of Marketing, J.C. Hart Company [email protected] | @mbj

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Presentation originally for the IUPUI Student Housing Fair to help students learn about what to look for when searching for an apartment.

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Page 1: Apartment Hunting 101, Apartment Search Tips

Apartment Hunting 101: How and what to look for

Mark Juleen, V.P. of Marketing, J.C. Hart [email protected] | @mbj

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Don’t freak out yet! It’s a pain in the a$$, but you’ll get through it.

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Things to consider:When?Where?What?Why?How?

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Things to think about: When?

Current lease expires?

Start looking? Move-in date? To make a decision? Application? Lease signing?

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Things to think about: Where?

How close to campus?

How close to work? How close to

shopping? How close to fun? How close to …?

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Things to think about: What? How many bedrooms? Roommates? How many bathrooms? Washer/Dryer? Utilities? Parking? Rent? Maintenance? Lease terms? What else?

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Things to think about: Why?

Location? Trust? Fits all your needs? Price is right? Lease

details/policies? All parties are in

agreement?

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Things to think about: How? Searching

Online Craigslist Apartments.com Company Websites Others

Print Apartment Guide For Rent Magazine

Friends/Referrals Drive Around

Pick a few, email or call them to set an appointment, and bring an ID with you

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Things to think about: How? Applying

A few things you may need a photo ID a letter of employment your last 2 pay stubs a copy of last year's tax

return most recent bank

statement letters of recommendation Co-signer/Guarantor a blank check to pay the

deposit

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Now that I’ve told you nothing,

what are your concerns?

How can I help you?

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