Searching for a Long-Term Rental?

Military:

• Military Members are provided 30 days of TLF in order to seek a Long-Term Rental.
• Additional TLF military member requirements while in TLF are, (see Searching for a TLF/TLA).
• Requires that rental property is housing approved.
• Must be quarantined for period dictated by (sponsor/unit/command).

Civilian:

• Civilian Personnel are provided 90 days of TLF in order to seek a Long-Term Rental.
• Housing approval recommended but not required. (for Army Civilians)
• Must be quarantined for period dictated by (sponsor/unit/command).

 

Where to search for Long-Term Rental?

• homes.mil. Ensures that rental properties have been inspected and are housing approved. Most properties found on websites/apps throughout the KMC can be scheduled for housing approval.
• https://www.ahrn.com. Automated Housing Referral Network
• http://ramstein.bookoo.com. Resale goods website. You can search by community or item/listing type (arts and crafts/housing and real estate).
• https://www.facebook.com. Search various KMC (Kaiserslautern Military Community) related housing and spouse groups. You can also follow us on Facebook at, https://www.facebook.com/HaufHomes for new home postings or additional real-estate questions.

 

When to search for a Long-Term Rental? 

• Although it can be helpful to send out feelers prearrival or contact realtors regarding home postings, homes can be rented to current PCS arrivals within a few days of posting homes online. We recommend that incoming PCS arrivals search the above-mentioned websites in order to learn what the current market for homes is,but wait until arrival to actively contact and search for your LTR.

 

Where to search for a Long-Term Rental?

What is important to you? Incoming families have different needs regarding size of home, but important questions to ponder are…

• How long is the commute to work?
• Does the property fall under the DODEA school that I wish to enroll my kids in?
• Does the property location have the grocery stores, banks, bakeries, restaurants, transportation or nightlife that you are seeking?
• Each families/individual needs will vary but determining what is important to you, can help narrow your search for a Long Term Rental.

  For all your real estate questions or if interested in seeing what homes we currently represent you can follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HaufHomes or reach out to us on our website at https://immobilien-hauf.de.