What happens if I decline a home?

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Prospective Residents FAQ

You will receive a second offer. If you decline the second offer, there will be a 30-day waiting period before you can begin the home offer process again.

Why can’t I pick which home I will live in?

My neighbor received three offers when they moved in, why did I only receive two?

What if I have dependents that will not be joining me at JBER, do I still qualify for housing?

What is a wet signature?

Can I have my mail forwarded to my new home address before I move in?

I received an email confirming that my application was received. Why can’t I find myself on the wait list?

Why do I have to keep submitting a new/corrected application form?

I’m in the Army and was offered a home on the Air Force side of JBER, is this allowed?

How does the waitlist work?

Where can I find the waitlist?

Can I accept and move into a home before I actually arrive on the installation?

Once I am offered a home, how long do I have to accept/decline?

I am enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP). Will I have priority placement on the wait list?

If I get in a lease outside of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, can I stay on the wait list?

What does it mean if my waitlist position moves up and down?

What will my wait time be?

What determines the waitlist I am placed on?

Can my spouse or someone else accept a home on my behalf?

Can my spouse apply for housing on my behalf?

I haven’t received my orders yet, can I still apply?

I am not active duty, but am still eligible for housing. How is rent determined?

I am a dual military household. Whose name will my housing lease be under?

I have a dual military household, how does BAH Work?

What neighborhood will I live in?