(A: Landlord ; B: Renter)
Conversation example 1:
A: Hello?
B: Hello, I am calling about the rental property. Is it still available?A: Yes, it is.
B: Great! Could I see it?
A: Sure, what time and date would be good for you?
B: How about Saturday at 10:00am?
B: Sounds great. Do you need directions?
A: Yes, please...
Conversation example 2:
A: Hello?
B: Hi, I am calling about the apartment for rent.
A: I’m sorry, that property has already been rented.
B: OK, thank you for your time. Goodbye.
A: Bye.
Conversation example 3:
A: Hello?
B: Hi, I am calling about the house for rent. Is it still available? A: Yes, it is. Would you like to see it?
B: Yes, but could I ask you a few questions over the phone first? A: Sure, what do you want to know?
Possible questions:
Where is the house (or apartment) located?
How much is the rent?
How close is it to public transportation? Is it near stores, the local university, etc.? Do you allow pets?
Are there any facilities in the building? A pool, a gym,, etc.?What is the neighborhood like?
Is there any private parking?
Location 123 Main Street, Apt. 8a
Rent $650.00 per month
Security Deposit: $300
Size 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Distance to University 25 minutesby car/60 minutes by bus.
Public Transportation 5 minutewalk to the bus stop.
Pets No pets allowed.
Facilities in Building Pool and agym
Neighborhood Busy downtow nneighborhood close to restaurants,shopping, and a major freeway.
Parking Each apartment has oneparking space.
Location Downtown.
Rent $700.00
Security Deposit: First and last month’s rent
Size: 2 bedroom, 1 bath
Distance to University :10 minutewalk to the University, 5 minutes bycar..
Public Transportation: 5 minutewalk the subway station.
Pets: Pets allowed up to 50lbs
Facilities in Building: Pool and spa.
Neighborhood: Close to museums,nightclubs, shopping, and restaurants.
Parking: Street parking.
Location 810 Walnut Street
Rent: $350.00
Security Deposit: $100
Size: Private room with your own bathroom
Distance to University: 5 minutewalk to the college.
Public Transportation: 10 minutewalk to the subway station, 5minute walk to all major busroutes.
Pets: No pets allowed.
Facilities in Building: Spa.
Neighborhood Quiet neighborhood near publictransportation and the local university.
Parking Driveway parking.
Location 1579 N. Pine Way.
Rent $900.00
Security Deposit: $1000
Size: 3 bedroom, 2 bath house
Distance to University 15 minutesby bus, 20 minute walk, 10 minutesby car.
Public Transportation 5 minutewalk to major bus routes and subway station.
Pets pets allowed
Facilities in Building None.
Neighborhood Quiet street close to parks and elementary schools.
Parking House includes garage