Hoosier Homes

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I set my own rental rates?

Absolutely! We’ll provide market analysis and insights to help you determine competitive rental rates, but the final decision always rests with you.

Q: What are the requirements for renting a property?

Requirements typically include a completed application, proof of income, a credit check, and a background check. We also consider rental history and references.

Q: How much is the security deposit?

The security deposit varies by property but is usually equivalent to one month's rent. This deposit is refundable at the end of your lease, provided there’s no damage beyond normal wear and tear.

Q: How do I apply for a rental property?

To apply for a rental property, visit our website at hoosier-homes.com, select the property you're interested in, and fill out the online application form. Be prepared to provide personal information and references.

Q: How do I report maintenance issues?

You can report maintenance issues through our online tenant portal or by contacting our office directly at 317-537-1082. We aim to address all maintenance requests promptly.

Q: How do you screen potential tenants?

We conduct thorough background checks, including credit history, employment verification, rental history, and criminal background checks, to ensure we find reliable tenants for your property.

Q: How can I renew my lease?

To renew your lease, contact us at least 30 days before your lease expires. We’ll discuss any changes to the terms and conditions and ensure a smooth renewal process.

Q: Can I have pets in my rental unit?

Pet policies vary by property. Some allow pets with an additional deposit or fee, while others do not permit pets at all. Check the specific property listing or ask your property manager for details.

Q: What sets Hoosier Homes apart from other property management companies?

Our local expertise, personalized service, and commitment to transparency make us a preferred choice for property owners in Carmel and the surrounding areas. We treat your property as if it were our own.

Q: What happens if I need to break my lease?

If you need to break your lease, please contact us as soon as possible. There may be penalties or fees involved, and we can discuss your options and any necessary steps.

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