1) WHAT IS THE APPLICATION PROCESS?
- Applicants should view the property before applying. This can be accomplished at your convenience using our self-showing link. - Our online application is available 24/7 to formally apply- Applications will be processed and considered- Our tenant screening team will contact you with questions and approval if approved.
2) HOW DO I APPLY?
- Go to pmiatlantametro.com - Click on 'Our Properties >> 'Homes For Rent'- Search for the property that you are interested in.- Click 'Apply Now'- Read and acknowledge the instructions page.- Complete the Online Application Form- Pay the Application Fee: $50/adult and a $5 service fee. All occupants 18 years of age and older must apply. - Check your email for a Docusign Document for you to sign your application & upload your documents.- You MUST upload your last 2 Paycheck stubs and Driver’s License in the Docusign document.
3) WHAT IS THE SCREENING CRITERIA?
Income: Household income must be at least 2.5X the monthly rent. Income documentation is required at the time of application. Acceptable Documents include: Last 2 consecutive pay check stubs, Last 2 months of bank statements, Offer Letter from employer. Credit Check: A credit check will be performed using a rental scoring model to determine eligibility. The results of the screening model are Approved, Approved with Conditions (Requires an additional security deposit), Denied. Criminal Background Check: A criminal background check will be conducted for all individuals 18 years of age and older. The application will be denied for any felony conviction up to six (6) years prior to the application date (subject to local laws/requirements). The application will be denied for any felony conviction for any sex and/or terrorism related offense(s) regardless of conviction date. Rental History: Rental verification may be required pending scoring results. Applications with eviction filings within the last 24 months will be denied. Applications with outstanding debt will be automatically denied.
4) WHAT ARE THE LEASE TERMS & FEES?
- Application Fee: $50/adult & $5 service fee - Holding Fee: $500 The holding fee protects you and us. It allows us to reserve the property specifically for you so that no one else can beat you to it. The holding fee will be applied to your first month’s rent. It is due 48 hours after you receive approval. The holding fee protects us from a change of plan in which you decide you no longer want the property but it has been removed from the market, the holding fee will be Non-Refundable only in that case.- Lease Admin Fee: $150 Covers the move-in inspection (Non-refundable)- Security Deposit: 1-2 MONTH'S RENT (Based on Credit)- Application Decision: Typically within 24 hours- Guarantors: Must have an income of at least 4x rent.- Lease Length: 12 months - Occupancy: 2 persons per bedroom plus 1- Renters Insurance: Required. Must have $100,000 of liability coverage and personal property coverage. The landlord must be listed as “Additional Insured". - Lease Start: You are required to begin your lease within 15 days of approval of the application.
5) WHAT ABOUT PETS?
- Pets Are Allowed – Unless Notated- No pets over 30lbs – Unless Approved- Breed Restrictions: American Pit Bull Terriers, Rottweilers, Staffordshire Terriers, and any dog that has a percentage or mix of any of those breeds. Any canines other than domestic dogs (wolves, coyotes, dingoes, jackals, etc.) and any hybrids of them are not permitted.
6) ARE HOA FEES INCLUDED IN THE RENT?
- Residents are NOT responsible for HOA fees.- Tenants are responsible for the cost of HOA Amenities like Keys, Access Cards