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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Second Chance for?

Anyone who needs a second chance to rebuild rental history, and has the right heart, intentions, and financial means to do so.

Am I guaranteed to get an apartment?

Yes, if you have 2 or less rental issues and after passing the income and criminal guidelines of the Partner Property. A few Partner Properties have further stipulations, please contact us or consult your Counselor for more details.

Is my Initial Fee refundable?

The $299 Initial Fee is refundable for 7 days IF you do not choose 1 or more PARTNERS.

Once a PARTNER is chosen, the following apply:

DDC guarantees pre-approval at 1 or more of your PARTNER choices or a 100% refund of the entire Initial Fee.

No refund is offered if any of your partner choices pre-approve you or if you apply with any partner.

When are the fees due?

The Initial Fee is due before your application will be processed. The Risk Assessment is due a minimum of 2 days before your move-in.

Can I get a move-in special?

Sometimes… different Partner Properties have different rulings on this. Contact us or consult your Counselor for more details.

How long are the leases?

Most leases are for 6 months, however, a few Partner Properties require 12. Please contact us or consult your Counselor for more details.  

How much does this cost?

It varies… our Procedures Form lays out the rates for most people with 2 or less rental issues. Please contact us or consult your Counselor for more details.

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