Portal and Answers
Hello, this is your page to sign in to our property management system to make payments or pull reports and get common questions answered.
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Rent payments are made securely through the tenant portal for convenience and accurate record keeping.
Payment details:
• Rent is due on the 1st of each month
• Payments can be made online through the tenant portal
• Tenants can set up automatic payments to avoid late fees
• If rent is not received by the due date, late fees may apply according to the lease agreementThe tenant portal also allows residents to view payment history, track balances, and access important documents related to their lease.
If you have questions about your payment or need assistance accessing the portal, please contact Haven Grove.
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Rent is due on the 1st day of each month.
If rent is not received by the due date, a one-time late fee equal to 10% of the outstanding balance will be charged on the 6th day of the month.
This allows tenants a short grace period before the late fee is applied.
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• Paying rent on time according to the lease agreement
• Keeping the property clean and in good condition
• Reporting maintenance issues promptly through the tenant portal
• Replacing minor items such as light bulbs, air filters, and smoke detector batteries
• Respecting neighbors and following community rules
• Maintaining utilities required for the property
• Allowing access for scheduled maintenance or inspections with proper notice
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Tenants can easily submit maintenance requests through the tenant portal. This allows our team to track the issue, coordinate repairs, and keep you updated throughout the process.
To submit a request:
• Log in to the tenant portal
• Select “Maintenance Request”
• Provide a description of the issue and upload photos if possible
• Our team will review the request and coordinate repairs as neededFor emergency maintenance such as major water leaks, fire, or safety hazards, tenants should contact management immediately using the emergency contact number.
Our goal is to respond quickly and ensure repairs are handled professionally while protecting the property and maintaining a safe home for residents.
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Tenants are responsible for setting up and maintaining all required utilities in their name before the lease begins. Utilities must remain active throughout the lease term.
Common utilities tenants may need to establish include:
• Electric service
• Water and sewer
• Gas service (if applicable)
• Internet and cable
• Trash service (if not provided by the property)Tenants should contact the appropriate utility providers prior to move-in to ensure services are active on the lease start date.
If you have questions about which utilities are required for your property, please contact Haven Grove before move-in so we can assist.
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If the power goes out at your property, first check to see if the outage is affecting the surrounding area. In many cases, outages are caused by issues with the local utility provider.
Steps to take during a power outage:
• Check your breaker panel to ensure a breaker has not tripped
• Look outside to see if nearby homes or streetlights are also without power
• Contact the local electric utility provider to report the outage if needed
• Wait for service to be restored by the utility companyIf the outage appears to be isolated to your unit or the breaker panel will not reset, please submit a maintenance request through the tenant portal so our team can assist.
For safety, avoid opening refrigerators or freezers frequently and unplug sensitive electronics during extended outages.
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Emergency maintenance situations require immediate attention to prevent injury or significant property damage.
Examples of emergency maintenance include:
• Major water leaks or flooding
• Fire or smoke
• No heat during extreme cold
• Electrical hazards such as sparks or burning smells
• Sewage backupsIf you experience an emergency:
• Call 911 first if there is immediate danger
• Contact Haven Grove using the emergency maintenance number
• If possible, take reasonable steps to reduce damage such as shutting off water if a pipe burstsEmergency maintenance is available after hours for urgent situations only. Non-emergency requests should be submitted through the tenant portal.
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Tenants planning to move out must follow the requirements outlined in the lease agreement.
Notice to Vacate
A written 30-day notice is required prior to the lease end date. Failure to provide proper notice may result in a charge equal to one month’s rent, along with a $250 late notice fee.Final Rent & Utilities
Rent must be paid through the end of the lease term, and all utilities must remain active until the final day of occupancy.Cleaning Requirements
The property must be returned in clean condition, including appliances, bathrooms, floors, and removal of all trash and personal belongings.Property Condition
The home should be returned in good condition, aside from normal wear and tear. Any damages may be deducted from the security deposit.Keys & Access Devices
All keys, remotes, and access devices must be returned at move-out.Forwarding Address
Tenants must provide a forwarding address at move-out so the security deposit and final statements can be mailed.Security Deposit
Security deposits will be processed in accordance with Tennessee law, with any deductions for damages, cleaning, unpaid rent, or other lease-related charges. -
Tenants are responsible for keeping track of their keys and ensuring access to the property at all times.
If a tenant becomes locked out of the property:
• Tenants may contact Haven Grove during normal business hours to request assistance
• A lockout service fee may apply for staff assistance
• After-hours lockouts may require the tenant to contact a licensed locksmith at their own expenseFor security reasons, identification may be required before access to the property can be granted.
To avoid lockouts, tenants are encouraged to keep a spare key with a trusted friend or family member.
Our Policies
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All applicants over the age of 18 must complete a rental application and submit the required application fee. Applications are processed after all required information, documentation, and fees have been received.
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Applicants must demonstrate verifiable monthly income of at least three (3) times the monthly rent unless otherwise approved. Acceptable income documentation may include pay stubs, tax returns, or employer verification.
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Credit history will be reviewed as part of the application process. Factors such as payment history, outstanding debt, and previous collections related to housing may be considered when evaluating an application.
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Background checks are conducted on all applicants. Certain criminal convictions that may pose a risk to the safety of residents, neighbors, or property may result in denial of an application in accordance with Fair Housing laws.
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Occupancy limits are based on the size of the property and local housing guidelines. Generally, two occupants per bedroom may be permitted, though this may vary depending on the property.
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Pets may be permitted at select properties with prior approval. Additional pet deposits, monthly pet rent, and breed or size restrictions may apply depending on the property and owner requirements.
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Tenants are required to keep all vehicles properly registered and in working condition. Inoperable, unregistered, or abandoned vehicles are not permitted on the property. Parking must follow property guidelines and local regulations. NO parking in the grass.
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Applications are evaluated based on a combination of factors including credit history, rental history, income verification, and background screening. Approval is not based on any single factor but on the overall application profile.
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To help protect your home and prevent costly damage during cold weather, all residents are required to follow the guidelines below whenever temperatures are expected to drop below 32°F.
Tenant Responsibilities
1. Maintain Indoor Heat
Keep the thermostat set to at least 65°F at all times, even if you are away.
Do not turn off heat during freezing temperatures.
2. Protect Pipes
Allow faucets to drip slowly during extreme cold (especially exterior-facing walls).
Open cabinet doors under sinks to allow warm air to circulate around plumbing.
3. Exterior Hose Bibs
Disconnect all garden hoses.
Ensure outdoor faucets are properly shut off.
4. Extended Absence
If you will be away from the property during freezing weather:
Notify management in advance
Keep heat on as required
Consider having someone check on the property
5. Report Issues Immediately
Report any signs of freezing, leaks, or burst pipes immediately to management.
Failure to Comply
Failure to follow these precautions may result in tenant responsibility for damages, including but not limited to pipe bursts, water damage, and repairs.
Emergency Situations
If a pipe bursts:
Shut off the main water supply (if accessible)
Contact Haven Grove immediately
Call emergency services if necessary
At Haven Grove Property Management, our policies are designed to create clear expectations for both property owners and residents. We focus on fair practices, consistent communication, and responsible property care to ensure a smooth rental experience for everyone involved. Our goal is to protect the value of each property while maintaining a well-managed and respectful living environment.
Utility Providers
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Before moving into the property, tenants are responsible for transferring and activating all required utilities in their name. Utility services must be active by the lease start date.
Step 1: Contact Utility Providers
Tenants should contact the appropriate providers to set up service prior to move-in.
Utilities may include:
Electricity
Water and Sewer
Natural Gas (if applicable)
Internet / Cable
Trash Service (if applicable)
Step 2: Schedule Service Start Date
When contacting utility providers, tenants should request that services begin on or before their lease start date to ensure the property is fully functional at move-in.
Step 3: Provide Identification
Utility companies may require:
Government-issued ID
Social Security Number
Service address
Security deposit or setup fee
Step 4: Confirm Utilities Are Active
Before move-in, tenants should confirm that all required utilities are active and functioning properly.
Step 5: Maintain Service
Tenants are responsible for maintaining active utility service for the entire lease term. Utilities must remain active until the lease end date or move-out date.
Failure to transfer utilities into the tenant’s name may result in service interruption or additional charges as outlined in the lease agreement.
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Electricity
Provider: Weakley County Municipal Electric System (WCMES)
Phone: (731) 587-9521
Office: 11181 Hwy 22, Martin, TNWeakley County Municipal Electric System provides electricity for Martin and most areas of Weakley County. Tenants must contact WCMES to transfer electric service into their name before move-in.
Water / Sewer / Gas
Provider: City of Martin Utilities
Phone: (731) 587-3126
Location: Martin City HallWater, sewer, and city gas services are provided through the City of Martin utility department. Tenants must contact the city to establish service before move-in.
Internet & Cable
Internet and cable providers commonly serving Martin include:
Spectrum
Verizon
WK&T Telecommunications – (877) 954-8748Availability may vary depending on the specific property location.
Trash Service
Trash collection is typically provided through the City of Martin sanitation department depending on the property location.
Tenants should confirm trash service instructions at move-in.
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Electricity
Provider: Weakley County Municipal Electric System (WCMES)
Phone: (731) 587-9521
Office: 11181 Hwy 22, Martin, TNWeakley County Municipal Electric System provides electricity for Dresden and most areas of Weakley County. Tenants must contact WCMES to transfer electric service into their name before move-in.
Water / Sewer / Gas
Provider: City of Dresden Utilities
Phone: (731) 364-3130
Location: Dresden City HallWater, sewer, and city gas services are provided through the City of Dresden utility department. Tenants must contact the city to establish service before move-in.
Internet & Cable
Internet and cable providers commonly serving Dresden include:
Spectrum
WK&T 877-954-8748Availability may vary depending on the specific property location.
Trash Service
Trash collection is typically coordinated through the City of Dresden sanitation department or a contracted service provider depending on the property location.
Tenants should confirm trash service instructions at move-in.
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Electricity
Provider: Union City Electric System (UCES)
Phone: (731) 885-9212
Office: 1400 N Morgan St, Union City, TNUnion City Electric System provides electricity for most homes within the Union City area. Tenants must contact UCES to transfer electric service into their name before move-in.
Water / Sewer / Gas
Provider: City of Union City Utilities
Phone: (731) 885-9214
Location: Union City Municipal BuildingWater, sewer, and natural gas services are typically provided through the City of Union City utility department. Tenants must contact the city to establish service prior to move-in.
Internet & Cable
Internet and cable providers commonly serving Union City include:
Spectrum
Verizon
WK&T Telecommunications – (877) 954-8748Availability may vary depending on the specific property location.
Trash Service
Trash collection is generally provided through the City of Union City sanitation department depending on the property location.
Tenants should confirm trash service instructions at move-in