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HOW TO COMPLETE APPLICATION – MUST READ

COMPLETING AN APPLICATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE AN APARTMENT!

 

APPLICATIONS DO NOT BEGIN THE LEASING PROCESS AT 4 LAKES PROPERTIES. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LIVING WITH US, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO CONTACT OUR OFFICE TO SCHEDULE A SHOWING. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITH LITTLE OR NO PRIOR CONTACT WITH OUR OFFICE WILL NOT BE PROCESSED UNTIL WE CAN ADDRESS THEM. DURING PEAK LEASING PERIODS, INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS OR THOSE SUBMITTED WITH MINIMAL COMMUNICATION MAY EXPERIENCE PROCESSING DELAYS.

 

If Applying with More Than 1 Person:

Each adult living in an apartment must also fill out an application and qualify to live with 4 Lakes. To help us expedite the application process and make sure that your applications are grouped together, please list these individuals as co-applicants in the "Co-Applicants/Occupants" section of your application. You will need to provide their legal first & last name, email address, and phone number.

If you do not know your co-applicants' contact information at time of application, you will be provided a shareable link once you have finished and submitted your application. Please make sure you save this link and share it with your co-applicants.

Delays in processing applications may happen if every adult living in the apartment does not timely complete their application.

 

International Applicants

If you do not have a SSN or ITIN number at this time, please fill in "999-99-9999" in the 'Social Security Number (or ITIN)' field. Then provide your passport number in the 'Government Issued ID' field. You will need to provide a copy of your passport document as your 'Photo ID' under the 'Attach documents' section.

 

If you would like to be approved without a guarantor/cosigner:

You must meet the following conditions:

  1. 24 months of verifiable rental history as of the date of your application (dorms do not count as rental history).
  2. Satisfactory credit history.

Applying without guarantor/cosigner:

  1. Follow Apply link below.
  2. Under the 'Where you've lived' section, you must be prepared to provide a residential history totaling 24 months.  Add as many previous addresses as needed to show 24 months.  You will need to provide contact information and date of residency for your rental history.
  3. Under 'Your Income' section, input “N/A” in the 'Employer Name' field and leave the remaining information in this section blank.
  4. Complete other sections as requested.
  5. You will need to upload a picture of a current student ID/government issued ID under the 'Attach documents' section.

 

If guarantors/cosigners are required:

Cosigners are required for each person on the lease when they do not meet the above conditions. Cosigners should not to fill out this application. If you require a cosigner, the office will provide you with all required documents after a lease is signed. These documents must be signed by a qualified cosigner and returned to us within two (2) weeks of the date the lease was signed.

Applying with a guarantor/cosigner:

  1. Follow Apply link below
  2. Under 'Where You've Lived' section, input your permanent address.  Leave landlord information blank.
  3. Under 'Your Income' section, input “N/A” in the 'Employer Name' field and leave the remaining information in this section blank.
  4. Complete other sections as requested.
  5. You will need to upload a picture of a current student ID/government issued ID under the 'Attach documents' section.

 

Address for Apartment

The application will list the address you are applying to as 31 S Mills St, which is our office address. There is a question in the application which allows you to specify which apartment you are applying for, so please complete this question. If you are not applying for a specific address, then please be as detailed as possible (i.e. Randall Station - 2 bedroom; 1309-1311 W Dayton - 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom). Failure to complete the question or specify which style of apartment may result in application processing delays.

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