Please read before filling out rental application

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*Please read before filling out rental application*

Make sure the following three (3) items accompany your rental application or application will not be processed.

 Application fee – There is a non-refundable application fee of $35.00 per occupant 19 years and older. This application fee must be paid separately from the deposit. Each applicant must qualify individually; a credit report will be processed on each. Application fee can be paid in the form of personal check, cashier’s check or money order. NO CASH PAYMENTS ACCEPTED!

 Picture I.D., i.e. DMV, Green Card, Visa, or Passport may be accepted. (Please no Military IDs per the law. Must be legible and unexpired.

 Proof of Income – most recent paystub, statement or official letter from your employer, or the latest Leave and Earnings Statement (LES) is needed. They will be copied and attached to the application. For self-employed/1099’d applicants, your bank statements or prior year’s tax returns are required and a statement of current year income.

Century 21 Meyer Long-Term Rentals utilizes the following criteria and procedures to determine the qualifications for applicants seeking to rent properties managed by Century 21 Meyer Long-term Rentals.

Application

Applicant completes an application for tenancy and pays a non-refundable fee to defray the cost required credit check, criminal background check and necessary application process obtained through a credit reporting agency. Falsification of application and incomplete application will result in denial. Review

Information provided by the applicant on the application is verified and used as a basis for the following review and may be given out to Landlord or third party upon request:

1. Income: A formula is used to determine whether the applicant has sufficient monthly income to pay the rent for the property in question: Monthly debt payments + proposed rent divided by monthly gross income must not exceed 40% debt-to-income ratio in order to receive an acceptable rating for this category.

2. Credit Check: A written credit report and criminal background check is obtained from a credit reporting agency. The entire report is reviewed with the following information given specific attention:

 Credit Score

 Judgments or Liens – Any? Amount? Age? Has judgment been satisfied? Applicants with unpaid judgments will receive and unacceptable rating for this category.

 Bankruptcies – Has applicant filed bankruptcy? If so, when? Applicants who have filed bankruptcy proceedings in the past, but have re- established a satisfactory credit history receive an acceptable rating for this category. If applicant has filed for bankruptcy and the bankruptcy has not been discharged, the application will be denied.

 Late payments? How many times late? Charged off due to non-payment.

 Criminal charges – Any? Date? If applicant has a felony convictions in the last 10 years or is on the registered sex offender database application will be denied.

3. Rental History: Century 21 Meyer Long-Term Rentals contacts applicant’s current and past landlords to:

 Verify information provided by the applicant.

 Determine amount of previous rent

 Determine if the applicant made timely rent payments. Any late rent payments in the prior 12 months will result in an unacceptable rating for this category. If applicant has outstanding debt to previous landlord in the last 24 months application will be denied. If applicant has eviction records in the last 10 years application will be denied.

 Determine if applicant gave proper notice when lease terminated

4. Employment History: Century 21 Meyer Long-Term Rentals may contact the applicant’s current employer to verify:

 Employment – Length of employment

 Occupation - Salary 5. Pets:

 All PETS must be approved by the Property Owner and Century 21 Meyer Real Estate. If a pet is allowed, there will be a minimum $250 NON-REFUNDABLE pet fee. This fee allows you the right to have an APPROVED pet on the premises. Tenant is responsible for all damages caused by pet. This is not a damage deposit!

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Rental Application

Application Fee - $35 Per Person Occupying Unit 19 Years of Age and older

Date: _______________________ Residential: ______________ Commercial: _____________ COMPLETE RENTAL ADDRESS: _______________________________________________________ DATE YOU WISH TO MOVE IN: ____/____/_______ RENTAL AMOUNT: ________________________ Length of Lease Requested: ______________________

APPLICANT Name: ________________________________________________________________ Phone: ______________________________ E-Mail:_____________________________________ Social Security: _____________________ Driver’s License #:_________________State:_______ Birth date: _________________

CO-APPLICANT Name: _____________________________________________________________ Phone: ______________________________ E-Mail:_____________________________________ Social Security: _____________________ Driver’s License #:_________________State:_______ Birth date: _________________

Additional Occupants (Name, Age)

NAME AGE

___________________________________________________________ _________________ ___________________________________________________________ _________________ ___________________________________________________________ _________________ ___________________________________________________________ _________________ ___________________________________________________________ _________________ ___________________________________________________________ _________________

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Current Employer: ___________________________ Phone: (_______) _______________________ Address: _________________________________________________________________________

Gross Monthly Salary: __________________ Position: ____________________ How Long: _______ Supervisor: __________________________________ Phone: (_______) _______________________

CO-APPLICANT Employer: ______________________ Phone: (_______) _______________________ Address: _________________________________________________________________________

Gross Monthly Salary: __________________ Position: ____________________ How Long: ________ Supervisor: _________________________________ Phone: (_______) _______________________

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Page 3 of 5 ALL APPLICANTS OTHER MONTHLY INCOME (MUST HAVE PROOF OF THIS)

Additional Income? YES  NO Amount $ __________ Source ____________________________ Child Support  Alimony  Retirement  Other 

Description: _______________________________________________________________________ Banking Reference

Name: _____________________________________________ Phone: (______) _________________ Address: __________________________________________________________________________ Account #_____________ checking: _______________Savings: _____________ Balance: _________

RENTAL HISTORY (Minimum Two Years Information)

Current Address: _________________________________________________________________ Number Street APT# City State ZIP Rent: _____ Own: _____ Rental/Mortgage Paid Monthly: $________From/To_________________ Reason for Leaving _______________________________________________________________ Landlord Name/Mortgage Co.: ___________________________Phone No.: (_____) ___________

If you own, is your house leased? YES  NO  $ _________ PER MONTH- For sale: YES NO 

Previous Address: _________________________________________________________________ Number Street APT# City State ZIP Rent: _____ Own: _____ Rental/Mortgage Paid Monthly: $________From/To_________________ Reason for leaving ________________________________________________________________ Landlord Name/Mortgage Co.: __________________________ Phone No.: (_____) ____________

Previous Address: __________________________________________________________________ Number Street APT# City State ZIP Rent: _____ Own: _____ Rental/Mortgage Paid Monthly: $___________ from/To______________ Reason for leaving _________________________________________________________________ Landlord Name/Mortgage Co.: ________________________ Phone No.: (_____) ______________

References Personal

(1) _____________________________________________________ Phone No.: ________________ (2) _____________________________________________________ Phone No.: ________________ Business

(1) _____________________________________________________ Phone No.: ________________ (2) _____________________________________________________ Phone No.: ________________

Have any of the occupants above been: Convicted of a Felony? YES  NO  Received deferred adjudication for a Felony? YES  NO  Has Landlord filed an eviction against you? YES  NO 

Broken a Lease? YES  NO 

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Declared Bankruptcy YES  NO 

If yes, discharge date of bankruptcy?_____________________

Have you or any household member ever been involved in a bankruptcy, debtor’s petition, garnishment, unlawful detainer, suit for rent, judgment, other lawsuit or repossession? YES  NO 

If yes, Explain: ___________________________________________________________________

Financial Information

Amount Lender

Current Rent/Mortgage Payment: $______________ _____________

Auto Loan: $______________ _____________

Credit Card: $______________ _____________

Health Insurance: $______________ _____________ Installment Loan: $______________ _____________ Other monthly liabilities: $______________

Total Monthly obligations: $______________

PETS

________________________________________________________________________________

Type Breed Weight Age

________________________________________________________________________________

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CONTACT:

Name Phone Number Relationship

LIST ALL AUTOMOBILES THAT WILL BE PARKED AT THE PROPERTY

________________________________________________________________________________

MAKE MODEL/YEAR LICENSE/TAG#

________________________________________________________________________________

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Page 5 of 5 Any applicant who has not physically seen the property, and who has been approved and executed a signed lease agreement, hereby accepts the property “as is” and “sight unseen” and agrees to all terms and conditions of the lease agreement.

_____________________________________________________ _________________________________

APPLICANTS SIGNATURE DATE

_____________________________________________________ _________________________________

CO-APPLICANT SIGNATURE DATE

IN THE EVENT A DEPENDANT CHILD OR OTHER RESIDENT INTENDS TO RESIDE IN THE LEASED PREMESIS WHO IS OVER THE AGE OF 19, A CREDIT BUREAU WILL BE OBTAINED FOR THEM ALONG WITH A BACKGROUND CHECK. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WILL BE A FEE OF $25.00 FOR THE CREDIT AND BACKGROUND SCREENING.

ADDITIONAL RESIDENT: ______________________, SS#: ____-___-____, DOB: ___/____/____ DRIVERS LIC # _________________, ST: ____ ADDITIONAL RESIDENT: ______________________, SS#: ____-___-____, DOB: ___/____/____

DRIVERS LIC # _________________, ST: ____

___________________________________ ______________________________________ ADDITIONAL RESIDENT SIGNATURE ADDITIONAL RESIDENT SIGNATURE

 I will call office at 251-968-2966 with Credit Card Information

 I authorize Century 21 Meyer Real Estate to charge the application fee to the following credit card: Card #____________________________________________ Expiration______________________________

Billing Address________________________________________________Zip_________________________

Upon approval of application, tenant will receive a tenant deposit form. Full security deposit must be paid in either certified funds or money order within 48 hours of receipt of such form. If tenant fails to enter into lease agreement by agreed upon date, tenant’s security deposit will be forfeited and the property will be placed back on the rental market.

All Meyer Real Estate long-term rental properties are smoke free on the interior. Any smoking must be done on the exterior with the doors closed to prevent the smoke odors from traveling into the property.

For office use only:

Date: Application fee: $ Security Deposit: $ Pet deposit: $

PROOF OF INCOME PICTURE ID FULL NAME SSN

COMPLETE ADDRESS SIGNATURES

APPROVED: __________________ DENIED: __________________

AGENT WHO SHOWED THE PROPERTY: _________________________________________________PHONE: __________________________ EMAIL ADDRESS:____________________SHOWING AGENTS CO NAME: _______________________________________________________