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Rental
Acceptance Policy
The Officer's Housing at Fort Worden |
In
order to continue our effort to bring you the best service, here is the
criteria by which your
rental application will be rated for suitability.
Each
rental application will be reviewed for three types of adverse information:
- Negatives
- If three or more negatives are discovered in an application with no
extenuating circumstances the application will be denied.
- Terminals
- One item is sufficient to decline the rental application.
- Requirements
- 12 months of verifiable rental history must be supplied. Failure to
provide the rental history will result in declining the application.
Negatives
- Any two
credit accounts that have been rated 30 or more days late in the last
seven years
- Any one
credit account that has been rated 120 or more days late in the last
seven years
- Any two
credit accounts charged off, discharged through Chapter 13 Bankruptcy,
vehicle repossession, lien, or any unpaid civil judgment in the last
seven years
- Any rental
reference that includes more than one late payment or shows more than
one NSF check
- Any instance
of unauthorized pets or persons occupying a unit rented to the applicant
- Any instance
of improper or lack of Intent to Vacate notice and/or lease broken by
the applicant
- Any employment
situation which is temporary in nature
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Terminals
- Any open
bankruptcy
- Any unpaid
apartment collection, negative rental, or incomplete reference
- Any eviction
or Unlawful Detainer action and/or any current 3-Day or 10-Day notice
- Any income
level or combined income level, in the case of co-applicants, which
does not meet the income requirements
- Any conviction
for the selling of drugs or possession of drugs with intent to sell,
or any conviction for contributing to the delinquency of a minor
- Any registered
or unregistered sex offender
- Any history
of disruptive, malicious, violent behavior and/or more than two convictions
of Domestic Violence
- Any false
or misleading information provided by the applicant on the written application
or omission of a material fact
- A total
of $400 or more in unpaid collections in the last seven years
- Any criminal
conviction which involves theft, burglary, robbery, a serious offense,
or a crime of violence as defined in RCW9.41.010
Requirements
- 12 months
of verifiable rental history. Failure to provide rental history will
result in a terminal.
The
Rental Application
In order
to expedite the renting process as quickly as possible, you can print
our application and fill it out in advance of our initial meeting. Please
print the application, complete the last two pages - the application form
and the letter of authorization, and return them to us.
 
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