Articles for Tenants

Living in a rental can be challenging when it comes to creating a healthy living environment. However, with a few simple tips and tricks,...

柴染 (also known as Fushizome in Japan) is a traditional Japanese color. Brushwood-dyed is the direct translation of the term.  Fushizome is the color of...

Figuring out where you want to live - city, suburb, country, etc. - can be a tough decision. Not only do you have to...

What is Apartment Insurance and Why Do You Need It? Apartment insurance, commonly known as renters insurance, is designed to protect renters and their belongings...

When you’re moving into a new place, it can feel like unexpected fees and costs pop up all the time. One relatively low fee...

When you first moved into your rental, that small patio or balcony may have seemed like a charming feature. However, if you find yourself...

The legal standard says that landlords should make sure that their units have certain basic amenities and are safe and habitable for tenants to...

Most landlords require a security deposit, sometimes called a safety or damage deposit, prior to you moving in. They do this as a safety...

The greatest advantage of not owning a property of your own is that you can always move when your financial situation changes. In these...

Facing a tenant's bankruptcy can be a daunting challenge for landlords. It's a complex legal process that demands careful navigation to protect your rental...

You’ve decided to venture out and rent a place of your own, and you finally feel as though you’ve arrived. You’re ready to embrace...

The idea of living in a tiny house has captured the imagination of many, thanks to a growing movement that emphasizes minimalism and simplicity....