Are You An Ideal Tenant?
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- 1.
If the 5th falls on a holiday, will you be charged with a late fee if you can't make it in by the 5th.
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Not if you give prior notice before the 5th
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
You can drop off a money order or cashier's check in the over-night boxRate this question:
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- 2.
If you decide not to renew your lease, how much notice is required in writing?
- A.
10
- B.
30
- C.
60
Correct Answer
B. 30Explanation
A copy of the 30 day notice is given to you in the lease.Rate this question:
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- 3.
If you are having a maintenance issue, how must you submit it?
- A.
Online Tenant Portal
- B.
E-mail, text, or calling the office
- C.
Either
Correct Answer
C. EitherExplanation
We prefer all maintenance issues to be submitted in writing. It is the best way to ensure that it was sent.Rate this question:
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- 4.
You decide that your living room needs a splash of color, how do you get approval?
- A.
Calling the office and telling them you are painting
- B.
Submitting a color strip that indicates which color you and then await approval from the owner.
- C.
You don't need approval if it's a neutral color.
Correct Answer
B. Submitting a color strip that indicates which color you and then await approval from the owner.Explanation
Never paint a room without approval.Rate this question:
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- 5.
You would like to get a pet, what is the proper procedure for doing so?
- A.
As long as it's not a vicious breed animal, it is ok as long as you inform the office
- B.
Sneak the pet in and hope no one finds out.
- C.
Call the office before getting the pet and await approval then pay pet fee.
Correct Answer
C. Call the office before getting the pet and await approval then pay pet fee.Explanation
Not all homes allow pets, so you MUST get approval prior to getting a new addition to your family.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Can I use my security deposit for my last month’s rent?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Yes, If I can't pay the full rent for that month, and no damage is done to the home.
Correct Answer
B. NoExplanation
Security deposits are never used as rent.Rate this question:
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- 7.
If my guest breaks my window, who is responsible for the cost of repair?
- A.
My guest
- B.
Myself
- C.
Homeowner's insurance
- D.
Homeowner
Correct Answer
B. MyselfExplanation
You are responsible for any damages caused by you, your guests, your children, and pets.Rate this question:
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- 8.
I have spotted mold under the sink, what steps do I need to take to remedy it?
- A.
Call a mold company and charge it to Ideal Properties.
- B.
Leave it alone and hope that it goes away on it's own.
- C.
Try cleaning it first (as stated in Mold Addendum) Submit a work order Ideal Properties if problem persists.
Correct Answer
C. Try cleaning it first (as stated in Mold Addendum) Submit a work order Ideal Properties if problem persists.Explanation
Always submit a mold issue in writing!Rate this question:
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- 9.
How can I pay my rent?
- A.
Online Portal
- B.
Mail money order or cashier's check
- C.
Pay in the office or put money order in drop box
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
Never put cash in drop boxRate this question:
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- 10.
What if I’m having financial difficulties and I need to work out a payment plan?
- A.
Call immediately! If a plan is worked out then stick with it.
- B.
Start looking for a new home and don't pay rent
- C.
Ideal Properties never works with late payments, so I need to be prepared to get evicted immediately.
Correct Answer
A. Call immediately! If a plan is worked out then stick with it.Explanation
You must stick with the plan as outlined. If you fail to follow the outlined plan, the plan becomes null and void.Rate this question:
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- 11.
How do I break my lease?
- A.
A lease is an agreement and can never be broken.
- B.
Call immediately and explain your situation, we MAY be able to work with you.
- C.
Call your mom and ask her to call the office and get you out of the lease.
- D.
Sublet and assign your lease to a friend.
Correct Answer
B. Call immediately and explain your situation, we MAY be able to work with you.Explanation
A lease is a legally binding contract, so you will need to call immediately and see what your options are.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What if I want to move in a family member that is over 18?
- A.
As long as you trust the person, then you can move them in.
- B.
If it is a family member, you do not need approval. Family is implied on a lease.
- C.
They must submit and application first and pay the $50 application fee. If approved by Ideal Properties, he/she may move in.
- D.
They must apply, pay the $50 application fee, and he/she may move in while waiting on approval.
Correct Answer
C. They must submit and application first and pay the $50 application fee. If approved by Ideal Properties, he/she may move in.Explanation
All tenants must be approved by management before moving in. Unauthorized tenants is a violation of your lease.Rate this question:
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- 13.
I am allowed to park my vehicle on the front lawn if I agree to fix the grass prior to moving out.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Vehicles parked on the lawn cause damage to drain fields, lawns, and sewage pipes. Lease states cars can only in the driveway or parallel to the road.Rate this question:
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- 14.
How often should I change my A/C filter
- A.
That is the Owner's responsibility, not mine.
- B.
Monthly
- C.
Quarterly
- D.
Annually
Correct Answer
B. MonthlyExplanation
Changing A/C filters prolong the life of the A/C and cleans the air you are breathing.Rate this question:
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- 15.
My child threw a toy down the toilet, who is responsible for the bill?
- A.
Tenant
- B.
Owner
- C.
The child
- D.
Management Company
Correct Answer
A. TenantExplanation
Tenants are responsible for damages caused by themselves, their children, guests, and pets.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Is an A/C repair concidered and emergency?
- A.
No
- B.
Yes
Correct Answer
A. NoExplanation
It is not a requirement to fix your A/c within 24 hours. However, Ideal Properties has a reputation for addressing this issue in a timely manner. If a new unit is needed it may take longer.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Where do I find out which repairs are required to be fixed by the owner? Check all that apply.
- A.
Lease
- B.
Yahoo Answers
- C.
Florida Statute 83.49 Deposit money or advance rent; duty of landlord and tenant
- D.
Google
Correct Answer(s)
A. Lease
C. Florida Statute 83.49 Deposit money or advance rent; duty of landlord and tenantExplanation
Your lease states what the Landlord is responsibilities and the Tenant responsibilities.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Can I sign a lease on Friday afternoon?
- A.
Yes of course
- B.
Only if you pay in Money Orders, so that we can deposit it in the ATM.
- C.
No
Correct Answer
C. NoExplanation
We don't allow Friday afternoon move ins because if any crucial repairs are needed, they will have to wait until Monday. Also the bank closes at 5pm on Fridays.Rate this question:
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- 19.
If the home has a pool, Tenant is responsible for pool maintenance?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Tenant is responsible for pool maintenance.Rate this question:
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- 20.
I have a repair needed for my home, but it’s not really an issue, do I have to report it?
- A.
Report it anyway and let the Owner decide if it should be repaired
- B.
You don't need to if it is not an issue.
- C.
Fix it yourself and send in a bill, even if you don't get approval.
Correct Answer
A. Report it anyway and let the Owner decide if it should be repairedExplanation
Reporting a repair is easy and only takes a few minutes. The damage from the repair can be avoided if reported.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Who is responsible for the lawn and the outside appearance?
- A.
Owner
- B.
Tenant
- C.
Tenant, unless worked out an agreement with Landlord
- D.
Hire someone, then send Ideal Properties the bill
Correct Answer
C. Tenant, unless worked out an agreement with LandlordExplanation
Unless your lease states otherwise, Tenant is responsible for lawn maintenance.Rate this question:
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- 22.
If I leave items behind after move out, I can be charged a clean out fee.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Average charge for a clean out is $150. Home must be clean and empty when moving out. Check all drawers, cabinets, and closets.Rate this question:
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- 23.
I have made an improvement to the home and would like to receive a credit for it. What do I do?
- A.
Just submit the receipt with the rent minus the repair cost.
- B.
Call and get approval first, then submit the receipt.
- C.
If approved by Owner, submit receipt with full rent and wait for the reimbursement check to be mailed.
- D.
Option b and c
Correct Answer
D. Option b and cExplanation
Reimbursement check is issued only if the repair is approved and rent is paid.Rate this question:
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