Adding New Residents

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Learn how to efficiently add and onboard new residents to your properties

Overview

Adding new residents to your property involves several important steps to ensure a smooth onboarding process. This guide covers everything from initial documentation to final move-in procedures.

Benefits of Proper Onboarding
  • Streamlined move-in experience for residents
  • Reduced administrative errors and paperwork
  • Better compliance with legal requirements
What You'll Need
  • Access to the resident management dashboard
  • Necessary legal documentation templates
  • Unit information and availability

Preparation & Documentation

Before adding a new resident, ensure you have all necessary documentation and information.

Required Documents Checklist

Completed rental application form
Identity verification (ID/passport)
Proof of income (pay stubs, bank statements)
Background check authorization

Creating Resident Profile

Set up the resident's profile in the system with accurate personal and contact information.

Important Profile Fields

  • Full legal name
  • Date of birth
  • Contact information (email, phone)
  • Emergency contact details
  • Occupancy preferences

Lease Assignment

Assign the resident to their specific unit and set up lease terms.

Key Lease Terms
  • Lease duration
  • Monthly rent amount
  • Security deposit
  • Payment due dates
  • Maintenance responsibilities

Payment Setup

Configure payment methods and schedules for the new resident.

Access Credentials

Provide the resident with access to the resident portal and property facilities.

Move-in Checklist

Complete the move-in process with a comprehensive checklist.

  • Unit inspection walkthrough
  • Key handover
  • Utility setup assistance
  • Property amenities tour
  • Emergency contact information

Communication Setup

Ensure the resident is set up to receive important communications and updates.

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