The Lakes Rental Policy
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| Equal Housing: Heather Ridge is an equal housing company. Non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status or national origin is the comprehensive policy of this company. Be advised that this is an adult/retirement oriented community Age: All leaseholders must be at least 30 years of age. Number Of Occupants: No more than two (2) people will occupy a studio or one bedroom apartment. No more than four (4) people will occupy a two bedroom. Terms: Only six (6) month leases are offered. Security Deposit: A $350.00 security deposit is required to hold an apartment and is due by close of business day after notification of approval. Public Service Fee: A Public Service move out transfer fee of $8.00 is charged up front. Rental Application: Must be completed by each applicant without omissions or falsifications. Acceptance of application is based on rental history of two (2) years and references must confirm timely payments and sufficient notice given. Applicants must have stable two (2) year employment income should be at least three times the rental amount. Applicants must also have 90% good (current) credit bureau rating. Evictions, judgments and negative rental references are grounds for automatic decline of application. We will not work with bankruptcies that have not been discharged for more than 24 months. Rental Payment: The monthly rent is due on the 1st of each month. A late fee of $25.00 will be charged if rent is received later than the close of business on the 5th of each month. For each day after the 5th rent is not received, $10.00 will be added to the late fees. On the 10th of the month legal fees of $150.00 will be incurred. All returned checks will be assessed a $30.00 service charge plus applicable late charges. Move In: Move-ins between the 25th and the 31st of any month will require prorate and the next month’s full rent. On the scheduled move in date all funds are due in full to include rent, remaining deposit and public service fees. Renters Insurance: We recommend you obtain renters insurance as Heather Ridge apartments is not responsible for damage to, or loss of personal property. For residents with waterbeds and fish tanks 50 gallons or more, proof of insurance is required. Military Discount: Discount of $20.00 off the current rental rate and a security deposit of $350.00 for active service members. Military release clause is available for active duty transfers only. Pets: NO DOGS, FERRETS, or RABBITS ALLOWED AT ANY TIME.
(SERVICE ANIMALS EXCEPTED.) We will allow cats that have
been spayed/neutered and properly registered. A $100.00 deposit
is required. There is also an additional $10.00/month “pet
rent” (per animal) in addition to monthly base rent. No more
than 2 (two) animals per household. Management approval is required
prior to obtaining any pet. |
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