Lenox 122 New York

Question 1

Is there a laundry room?

Answer

Yes, every house has a laundry room with washing machines and dryers. The number of laundry appliances depends on the number of housemates. And yes, the use of the laundry room is included in your lease, at no extra cost.

Question 2

How many people are living in each house?

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Depending on the size of each house, they have anywhere from 3 to 24 rooms.

Question 3

Is there a private toilet in my room?

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The houses have a range of different room setups depending on the room you are interested in. For more information, take a look at their virtual tour or check with their Community Manager during your call.

Question 4

Why are there no locks on the individual bedrooms in the NY homes?

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It is a measure imposed by the New York Housing Department policy that prevents residential properties, like their from installing bedroom door locks for fire safety purposes. However, as explained in their golden rules, they provide safe and secure common spaces through trust and mutual respect of their community. These elements are key and part of their community's success.

Question 5

What is included in my bedroom?

Answer

Their rooms are fully furnished, equipped, and have almost everything you need. They say almost because the only things they don't provide are a blanket, sheets, and a pillow, so don't forget to bring yours.

Question 6

How do I deal with any issues during my stay?

Answer

Every member gets access to their dedicated property management app. Within the application, you will be able to report an incident or add a wish for your house.

Question 7

Can I terminate my lease before the end date?

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You can request to terminate your lease via the property management app and send them an email. This is completely subject to their lease terms, but they try to be as flexible as possible.

Question 8

What are the sizes of the rooms?

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The size of the room depends on the room type. Their private rooms are about 14 m²/ 150 sq. The other rooms vary from about 7 m²/80 sq for the smallest and about 30 m²/325 sq for the largest. You can see the exact size of the private rooms in the virtual tour after applying online.

Question 9

May I register my property management address as my legal residency?

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Yes, they encourage members to officially establish themselves at the beginning of their stay. You will find more information about this in the property management app.

Question 10

Can I receive mail at the management house?

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Yes, of course. You just have to send your mail to their address. You can also write your name on the board near the front door.

Question 11

Can I make changes to my bedroom?

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You can do pretty much what you want in your room as long as you do not damage the walls, floors, or other surfaces and return your bedroom to the state in which you found it.

Question 12

Can I cancel my contract before the move-in?

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You can cancel your stay 15 days after the signature of your lease. It is not possible to cancel after entering the house even if it is before the 15 days notice. Beyond this deadline, they will be obliged to charge you a cancellation fee equivalent to 2 months’ rent.

Question 13

Is it possible to move from one house to another?

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Yes, as long as there is a free room. In addition, you have priority over people not yet in the property management network. You can apply for a new room directly through the property management app.

Question 14

Can I smoke in a house?

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No, their houses are smoke-free.

Question 15

Can couples stay at the property?

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Depending on the house and room type, two people can stay in one room. However, there is a limited amount of options for couples.

Question 16

Are pets allowed?

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Even though they love animals, pets are not allowed due to hygienic reasons and for their members who may be allergic.

Question 17

Is there parking?

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Their houses almost always have ample storage space for bicycles. As they promote alternative mobility, they rarely have parking for cars but there are many public or private parking garages near their houses.

Question 18

What kind of security does property management have?

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Most of the houses in Belgium are equipped with Salto Smart-lock security systems. On top of that, they also use a Ring security system to keep the main entrance safe. You will have the ability to unlock/lock your room via the app. For privacy reasons, they do not access or transfer data, unless you give them your explicit permission.

Question 19

What is included in the rent?

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Beyond living and connecting with an open-minded community, your rent includes Basic supplies, monthly breakfast, a fully-furnished bedroom with a private or shared bathroom, spacious and well-decorated common areas, a tech-friendly environment (access to their mobile application, WiFi, Netflix, etc.), all utility costs (electricity, water, heating, etc.), weekly cleaning of the shared spaces, monthly events, and best of all, new friends!

Question 20

What are the common areas included in the houses?

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Every house has its own designed shared spaces. You’ll always find a fully-equipped kitchen, a living room, and a laundry room. Most of their houses also have a garden or terrace, a gym, a cinema room and, with a bit of luck, sometimes a poker room or sauna!

Question 21

Is there a curfew?

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They don’t impose any strict curfew on their homes, but they count on their members to respect the tenants and neighbors. They have a quiet hours policy starting at 10 pm during the week and 10:30 pm on weekend nights.

Question 22

Do you provide extra services?

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In addition to the accommodation provided, every member has access to a monthly subscription that handles extra benefits like a bedding pack. These services are not included in the monthly rent.

Question 23

Can children stay at the property management?

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No, they unfortunately do not admit children in their homes.

Question 24

Can I invite a friend to stay with me?

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Yes, for about 7 days per month and as long as your housemates agree with it. Use your discretion -they like to be flexible, but guests cannot pose a disturbance to your other housemates. If they are cool with it, they are. Once in a house, the Ambassador will be your reference person.

Question 25

What kind of events are organized at the property management?

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Every month, a great variety of events are organized for or by members - yoga classes, the Management Retreat, workshops, after-work drinks, or simply a pleasant dinner. Every month, they deliver breakfast to every home to make sure their members can spend some time together.

Question 26

What is the property management's Ambassador?

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A property management ambassador is a peer-elected member who wants to be more involved in the community and is in charge of welcoming new housemates and giving their team feedback about their experience! Each house has at least one ambassador and they are all part of an amazing community. They participate in ambassador events and have first access to certain events and a first look at upcoming projects + initiatives.

Question 27

What type of documents are requested?

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During the application process, they will ask you to upload the required documents to conduct the background check. These may include but are not limited to government ID, bank statements, employment/student status, tax returns, personal guarantors, etc. After the reception of these documents, they will review them and respond within 24 hours. Once approved, you will receive an agreement to sign electronically (super easy), and an online invoice to pay upfront. After signing and payments, you will officially be a management member!

Question 28

What is a Lobby and how do I use it?

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The Lobby is your personal space to complete your booking and become a member. You can use it to book a call with a Community member, upload documents, browse room proposals, sign a digital lease, and update your user profile.

Question 29

What are the payment methods?

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You can either make a wire transfer or use direct debit payment options.

Question 30

If I apply on the website, do I have to pay immediately?

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No. After you submit an application and your preferences, you’ll gain access to the lobby where you can chat with their Community team, check room proposals, and complete your booking.

Question 31

How to be sure my room is booked? At what moment is my room reserved?

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Your room is not booked until you have gone through all the steps in the Lobby, signed a digital lease with property management, and submitted your deposit.

Question 32

How much does a room cost?

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Their coliving spaces are all-inclusive, meaning that the price you see is the price you pay. The pricing per room depends on the city you want to live in and your personal preferences.

Question 33

How much is the deposit?

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On top of the monthly rent, they ask for a 1 or 2-month deposit which they return to you once you move out.

Question 34

How do I upload the documents?

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In the Lobby, you can upload the necessary documents to save time and secure your room faster. This step is mandatory for signing your lease.

Question 35

How long does the application process take?

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The application process is easy. You just have to complete the application form and book your call with their community manager. It takes a little more than 3 minutes. You may have to wait a few days before having your call. Then you will have the background check and virtual tour, but all that happens on your end. You can complete it while chilling comfortably on your couch, at your own pace.

Question 36

How long do I have to reserve a bedroom from the proposals sent to me?

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They do their best to send you houses that are the best fit for your personality and preferences. However, these options may also be sent to another member so act fast.

Question 37

How do I access the lobby?

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Once you have filled out and submitted an application, you will receive a link via email to access your personal Lobby.

Question 38

Can I visit the house before signing a lease?

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If it's a pre-booking, they can invite you for a tour before you sign your lease. Otherwise, you cannot visit before joining the house, but thanks to their virtual tours you will be able to discover all the common spaces of the house. They have a virtual house tour with pictures and a video tour. The video will give you a very good overview of all the rooms in the house. If you have specific questions, their Community Manager will be happy to answer them for you.

Question 39

Can I cancel or reschedule my call?

Answer

Of course! Feel free to do so in the Lobby.

Question 40

What are the services that are included in my monthly rent?

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At property management, they are all about their community. That’s why they believe it’s so important to offer a bunch of complimentary services! To name a few: · A monthly breakfast delivered to your door to enjoy with your housemates · Common supplies delivered each month such as toilet paper, garbage bags, paper towels, coffee, salt and pepper, hand soap, dishwasher tablets… the list goes on · Monthly community events organized by their team for their members · Once a week, their team cleans all the common areas of your house. · On-call house maintenance as they care about you and their houses. If you have an incident or something isn’t working well, just report it via the property management mobile app. Their team will fix it ASAP! · Fully-furnished home with basic WiFi and Netflix, and all utilities (water, gas, electricity, …). · Everything at your fingertips, via their mobile app, you’ll be able to open your door, create an event, report an incident, chat with the other members, and much more! · A Welcome pack: As a new member of the family, you deserve a little welcome gift! You will find it in your bedroom on your move-in day.

Question 41

What are the different bedroom types?

Answer

Their standard bedrooms have a queen-sized bed (140x200), a desk with a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a custom-built closet, and private storage. They have a diverse range of bedroom types including: · Essential (Shared bathroom) · Essential+ (Private sink & shared bathroom) · Classic (Private bathroom including sink + shower) · Classic+ (Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet) · Affinity (Couple + Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet) · Affinity+ (Couple + extra bed + Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet) · Solidarity (Reduced rent price)

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