Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Padder Lease Coverage
Getting started with Padder Lease Coverage is simple. Your landlord will send an email invitation to apply for a Padder guarantee during the leasing process.
The Application Process
1. Landlord Invitation
- The landlord determines if a Padder Lease Coverage guarantee is required before signing the lease.
- The landlord enters lease details, selects the rental income protection limit, and invites you to complete the application.
2. Registration and Custom Quote
- Complete the application.
- If approved, receive a personalized quote based on your risk profile.
3. Payment
- Pay the one-time annual program fee to activate your guarantee.
4. Confirmation of Protection
- Both you and the landlord will receive confirmation of the Padder guarantee.
- Once complete, the lease can be finalized, including the Padder addendum provided to the landlord through their Padder account.
Step-by-Step Guide
Getting Started
Invitation emails from your landlord to begin the Padder application process will be sent from noreply@padder.com.
Tip: If the landlord has confirmed the invite was sent, but it is not visible in the inbox, check the spam/junk mail folder.
- Click the "Join Now" button in the email or use the link provided below the button to begin.
- Enter the following details:
- First Name & Last Name
- Phone Number (Use country code +1)
- Create a Password
- Password must be at least 8 characters, containing:
- At least one uppercase letter
- At least one number
- At least one special character (e.g., !, @, #, $, %, &)
- Password must be at least 8 characters, containing:
- Optional: Opt into Padder news and updates by selecting the checkbox.
- Click Continue.
Account Verification
- A verification code will be sent via email from notifications@accounts.dev.
- Enter the verification code in the pop-up window to authenticate the Padder account.
Confirm Lease & Business Details
- Confirm the rental property address entered by the landlord.
- If incorrect, select "Make Changes" to update the address.
- Click "Submit Changes" to apply updates.
- Click "Confirm" when all details are accurate.
- Confirm Monthly Rent Amount.
- Confirm Occupancy Date (the date possession is taken, or move-in is scheduled).
- Confirm Lease Commencement Date (lease start date).
- Confirm Full Name (must match identification documents).
- Confirm Lease Holder – Select whether the lease will be under the tenant's name or the company’s name.
- If applying under a company, provide the business name.
- Confirm Business Entity Type:
- Individual(s)
- Corporation
- Trust
- Partnership
- Other
- Provide the company’s current address (if applicable), including:
- Street Address
- Unit Number (if applicable)
- City
- Province/Territory
- Postal Code
- Review all details for accuracy, then click Next.
Submit Required Documentation
- Required Documents Include:
- Business & Legal Documents
- Articles of Incorporation (if applying as a corporation)
- Partnership Registration (if applying as a partnership)
- Business & Legal Documents
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- Lease-Related Documents
- Completed Lease Application (for the commercial space being leased)
- Financial Documents
- Two Years of Financial Statements (Income Statement & Balance Sheet – Last Fiscal Year)
- Bank Statements (Last Six Months)
- Lease-Related Documents
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- Identification
- Government-Issued Photo ID
- Identification
- Click “Submit Files” to upload documents.
Finalizing the Application
- Review all provided details for accuracy.
- Click "Submit" to finalize the application.
Application Outcomes
- Application results are typically communicated within 48 business hours.
- The Padder team strives to provide outcomes within 24 business hours whenever possible.