Apartment Locator
Finding an apartment can be an overwhelming task. The possibilities can seem endless when you drive through town looking at complex after complex. At first glance an apartment can seem great, but then you find out there is a feature you must have that is missing. Then the variety of move-in incentives can make it difficult to compare your actual total cost per year on different properties. When you use an Apartment Locator, you are working with a licensed professional who has an apartment database that includes property details such as pet policies, garage availability, in-unit washer and dryer availability, community amenities, and credit issues the complex may work with. Also, when apartment vacancies go up, apartment managers notify locators of unadvertised special pricing and move in incentives. Apartment Locators are always aware of where the best deals are.
Apartment locators also work with houses and condominiums. Houses and condominiums tend to be more expensive than a comparable apartment and usually require substantially higher deposits. In this market there are rental scams where renters pay deposits and rent, then find out that the person who took their money does not own the property. When you work with an Apartment Locator, you can be sure that the landlord has been vetted as the property owner. However, in this market some house and condominium renters have had to have to move before the end of the lease because the property has gone to foreclosure. If an apartment goes into foreclosure, renter’s leases are protected.
An Apartment Locator will help you quickly find the perfect new apartment home at the very best price – saving you time, money, and exasperation. Best of all, an Apartment Locator’s service is free to you! Apartment Locators are paid a commission on the lease, so they are very motivated to find you the perfect new apartment home.
This industry is represented by:
Barbara Atkinson REALTOR®,Certified Negotiation Expert |
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Barbara Atkinson, Apartment Locator – Sinmar Realty, LLC
Barbara works with hundreds of affordable, affordable luxury, and luxury apartments throughout the valley that send her their best pricing and move in incentives every day. Many higher end apartments have recently made their approval criteria more “credit friendly”, often with “foreclosure forgiveness”, and she keeps on top of which ones have. Barbara will get you pre-approved for apartments before touring properties and will only show you apartments that meet your requirements with availability when you need to move. When you work with Barbara, you can be sure that your confidentiality will be maintained and the value of your time respected.





