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How to Rent with Doorstead: A Simple Guide for Renters

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How to Rent with Doorstead: A Simple Guide for Renters
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At Doorstead, we've made renting a home as easy as 1-2-3! Here's how you can lease a home with us:

1. Find and Request a Showing

  • Browse our listings on Zillow, Apartments.com, or another website
  • Request a showing, once you do we will send you a form to verify some information 
  • We'll confirm availability and schedule your visit!

2. Visit and Apply

  • Tour the property (all tours are conducted with an in-person licensed realtor) some text
    • Issues with the tour? Call us at 415-275-6400
  • After the showing, we'll automatically send you an application link
  • Submit your application with the necessary details (credit score, income, etc.)some text

3. Get Approved and Move In

  • We'll review your application within 48 business hours
  • If approved, we'll set a contract start date and send you the lease for review.
  • Sign the lease, pay the deposit and first month's rent. some text
    • We need to verify your payments before we finalize the lease.
  • On move-in day, we'll email you key pickup information at 6am

It's that simple! Here are a few extra things to keep in mind:

  • We require a showing before accepting applications (it's our policy!)
  • Applications are typically processed on a first-come, first-served basis 
  • If you don't qualify initially, you may provide a guarantor and try again
  • None of your information is used for marketing purposes

At Doorstead, we're committed to making your renting experience smooth and hassle-free. 

Need help or have additional questions? We're here for you!

Adam Eckstein
Adam Eckstein
VP of Revenue

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