Apartment Leasing Quiz

What is the first thing you need to do before leasing your first apartment?

• Schedule a time to see the space

• Sign the contract without seeing the space

• Smell around the cabinets after signing the contract

• Ask to see the space before signing the contract

Why is it important to schedule a time to see the apartment in the afternoon or on the weekends?

• To avoid seeing the model unit

• To avoid noisy neighbors

• To get an idea of what things sound like around the space

• To avoid meeting the management

What should you do if you are a light sleeper?

• Check the reviews online

• Look for a top floor apartment

• Ask management about the neighbors

• Smell around the cabinets

Why is it important to check the reviews online for the particular complex or unit before leasing?

• To determine the type of sleeper you are

• To find out if burning candles is allowed

• To see if there are common complaints or issues

• To schedule a time to see the space

What should you do after getting a copy of the lease agreement?

• Ask management about the neighbors

• Schedule a time to see the space

• Check the reviews online

• Look over everything before moving in

Why is it important to ask management or the tenant before complaining about anything?

• To avoid getting a copy of the lease agreement

• To avoid treating neighbors and management with respect

• To avoid being polite

• To resolve issues quicker

What is the last tip for leasing your first apartment?

• To avoid treating neighbors and management with respect

• To avoid asking management or the tenant before complaining about anything

• To treat neighbors and management with respect and be polite

• To avoid getting a copy of the lease agreement

What should you do after getting a copy of the lease agreement?

• Ask management about the neighbors

• Schedule a time to see the space

• Look over everything before moving in

• Check the reviews online