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Best Smartphone App for Self-Guided Tours | Download ForShow Now!-image

ForShow is an interactive and immersive smartphone app that turns your smartphone into a personal tour guide so you can tour our community at your own pace. Use ForShow to skip, pause, and repeat your favorite parts of the tour! To get started, download ForShow in the App Store , then follow the step-by-step instructions below. Find helpful information along with detailed photos and videos as you explore our model unit in real-time and discover all of the exciting amenities our community has to offer.      SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR Go online or call the leasing office to schedule your ForShow tour. Once scheduled, you will receive confirmation of your reservation details.     DOWNLOAD FORSHOW Download ForShow from the App Store . Once inside the app, choose Vie Towers . You must register using a government issued ID to receive a one-time access code. Your smartphone is now an interactive tour guide! CHECK IN Visit our community and check in with Security in the North Tower Lobby. Remember, a face mask or covering is required at all times during your visit.     TOUR AT YOUR LEISURE Explore our community at your own pace.   Use our fully interactive smartphone app to skip, pause, and repeat the tour!      GET ANSWERS ON DEMAND Chat with a leasing specialist to ask questions and get answers in real-time.     WATCH VIDEO

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Donate Today! National Canned Food Month-image

    Giving is the greatest gift! Get involved and give back to our local community this month in support of National Canned Food Month.    As part of our Vie Inspired initiative,  Vie Towers  is collecting canned foods and non-perishable items that will be donated to our local food bank.   Stop by the leasing office today to make a contribution. If your organization would like to get involved by making a bulk donation, please contact us at 301-637-5798.    Donations will be accepted through Friday, Feb 26.             

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NEW! Bring a Buddy, Earn Money-image

It’s true! Buddies make the best neighbors.   Now, for a limited time, get a $10 e-gift card when you refer a friend to take a tour and they complete an application within 48 hours. As an added bonus, we’ll waive the application fee for your best bud.   The more friends you refer to live at Vie Towers , the more you can earn!   To get started, tell your friends, and future roommates, to download ForShow from the App Store now! Then, call our leasing office to make an appointment to take a self-guided tour using the app. ForShow is a revolutionary interactive and immersive mobile app that turns your smartphone into a personal tour guide. Get ready to explore our community at your own pace and experience all of the exciting amenities everyone’s buzzing about! Don’t wait to secure your off-campus housing! Call us today at (301) 637-5798 to learn more about this special offer and ask about availability and pricing. Located minutes from Howard University, Catholic University, and the University of Maryland, Vie Towers is the top choice in student housing. Experience high-rise luxury living combined with exclusive amenities and incredible proximity to University Town Center, Hyattsville’s best shopping, dining, entertainment and so much more!   View Floor Plans Apply Now

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Monthly Updates & Upcoming Events (December)-image

Monthly Highlights: The holidays are here and they're full of festivities and cheer! Take a sneak peek at our resident happenings and explore all the wonderful things to see and do during the month of December.  Resident Happenings:  Monday, Nov 30 –  Grab N’ Go Breakfast Biscuits Tuesday, Dec 1 –  Feast Mode Finals Week Refreshers Wednesday, Dec 2 –  Warm-Up Wednesday Returns Thursday, Dec 3 –  Coffee and Donuts On The Go Friday, Dec 4 –  Festive Food Truck Friday Monday, Dec 7 –  Decorate A Stocking Holiday Kits Tuesday, Dec 8 –  Sleigh The Night Paint N' Sip Party  Wednesday, Dec 9 –  Last Warm-Up Wednesday 'til 2021 Thursday, Dec 10 –  Things Are About to Get Ugly Sweater & Pizza Party Friday, Dec 11 –  Final Food Truck Friday 'til 2021   Rent Reminders:  Rent is due on the 1st of the month. To pay your rent online, please visit the Resident Portal. If you have any questions or concerns please email our Accounts Manager at [email protected].   Special Offers: Early bird gets the worm! Pay your rent online before Monday, Dec 28th and you'll be automatically entered to win $200 off your rent for the month of February 2021.    Holiday Hours: In observance of the Christmas holiday, our office will be open from 11 am to 3 pm on Thursday, December 24th. We will be closed on Friday, December 25th. The office will have limited hours on Friday, Dec 31st, and will remain open from 11 am to 3 pm. Cleaning Checklist: Leaving for the holidays? Check off everything on your essential cleaning checklist so your apartment is in mint condition when you return!  Refrigerator - Discard all perishable foods and wipe down the inside of the refrigerator and freezer. Sweep the floor underneath the refrigerator as well. Kitchen Sink - Wipe down the kitchen sink and faucet and ensure all dishes are washed and the dishwasher is empty and dry. Thermostat - Keep the thermostat set on "Auto Mode" at 73 degrees. Trash - Throw away all trash prior to leaving for the holidays. If you plan on leaving before your roommates, we ask that you close your bedroom window and LOCK YOUR BEDROOM DOOR. Do not leave your keys with anyone that may be staying during the break. Campus Shuttle:  The Howard University Shuttle will not run during the month of December, however, our shuttle service will resume its normal operating schedule starting Monday, January 25, 2021.   Connect With Us!   Follow @ VieTowers  on Instagram and Facebook to see what's happening and keep up with the latest updates.

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Monthly Updates & Upcoming Events (July)-image

Monthly Highlights: We're excited to announce we'll be hosting a clothing drive in partnership with the Salvation Army for the entire month of July! A donation box is located near the elevators in the North and South Tower Lobby if you would like to participate. More information will be announced so please continue to check your email for the latest updates.    Rent Reminder:  Rent is due on the 1st of the month. To pay your rent online, please visit the Resident Portal.  If you have any questions or concerns please email our Accounts Manager at  [email protected]  or call 202-753-0681.   Mail & Packages: As a friendly reminder, please check your mailbox frequently and dispose of any unwanted mail. The mailroom hours of operation are as follows:    Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday: 12pm - 4pm Sunday: Closed   Holiday Hours: The leasing office will have limited hours on Friday, July 3rd. In observance of Independence Day Weekend, the office will be open from 9 am to 1 pm. Please note we are closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Have a safe and fun weekend!   Connect With Us!   Follow @VieTowers on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok to keep up with the latest updates and upcoming events.    Move Out Checklist:  For those of you leaving at the end of the current leasing term, we sincerely hope you have enjoyed your time at Vie Towers. Move out day will take place on Friday, July 24th; all rooms must be completely cleared by 12 pm noon. Unfortunately, we are not able to grant extensions to this deadline. If you choose to stay beyond the expiration of your lease agreement, holdover fees of $500.00 per day will apply.    There are a few steps to ensure a successful move out:   Clean your apartment and complete the move-out checklist.  Return all keys to the leasing office during office hours, this includes your Apartment Key, Mailbox Key, as well as any Parking Permits and Building Access Cards. To return keys after office hours, please use the dropbox located in front of the leasing office. It is your responsibility to make sure everything has been received on time and there is no outstanding balance on your account prior to moving out.   *All keys, parking permits, and access cards must be received in the office no later than 12 pm NOON on Friday, July 24th. If not received by this time, additional charges will be assessed. 

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ForShow Challenge | Tour & Explore to Win $500-image

Be part of our virtual challenge!   Let ForShow be your guide and discover the best Vie Towers  has to offer. Now through Friday, July 10th, participate and you could win $500 when you Tour and Explore our community while using the ForShow mobile app. ForShow is an interactive and immersive smartphone application that turns your smartphone into a personal guide so you can take a unique digital Tour at Your Own Pace. Use ForShow to Skip, Pause, & Repeat your favorite parts of the tour. To get started, once you arrive at the community download ForShow in the App Store, and follow the step-by-step instructions. Get helpful information along with detailed photos and videos as you discover all of our exciting community amenities and visit our model unit in real-time. And, don't forget to follow @VieTowers on Instagram and Facebook !   Download ForShow   SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR   Call the leasing office to schedule your ForShow tour.   Once scheduled, you will receive confirmation of your reservation details.   CHECK IN   When you arrive, check in with  our Security in the North Tower Lobby   Currently, at this time, all team members, residents, and guests at our community are required to wear a facial mask or covering.   DOWNLOAD FORSHOW   Bring your government issued ID and download the ForShow app from the App Store. Once inside the app, choose Vie Towers. Register to receive a one-time access code to begin the tour. Your smartphone is now your interactive tour guide.   TOUR AT YOUR LEISURE   Explore our community amenities and model unit at your own pace. Use our fully interactive smartphone app to skip, pause, & repeat the tour!   ANSWERS ON DEMAND Message our leasing office in real-time to ask any questions you may have during the tour. WATCH VIDEO  

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