How to Keep Your Apartment Cool
Summer is the best. Except when you don't have air conditioning in your four story walk-up and you spend those hazy summer nights Googling,...
What Is a Guarantor for an Apartment? A Renter’s Guide
TL;DR:
A guarantor is a third party who legally agrees to cover rent if the tenant cannot pay—without living in the unit or signing...
What to See in Brighton, Colorado: Top Sights and Day Trips
TL;DR: Brighton has some brilliant places to visit like Barr Lake State Park and the Oasis Aquatic Park. And with Denver just 20 miles...
How to pay rent when you’ve blown your monthly budget
The scenario is simple. It’s usually not your fault. You were too nice. You wanted to help someone. Okay, fine. Maybe you weren’t bailing...
What is a Loft? All About Loft Living, Design, and Costs
You may have come across loft apartments when scrolling through rental listings and wondered what makes them different from a normal apartment.
The difference lies...
Cleaning Green: Part 2
In case you missed part one, I'm testing out natural house cleaning supplies to see what works and what doesn't. This time around I focused...
Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
When people think of pet ownership, insurance might not be their immediate association. However, there's a significant link between the two, especially for dog...
Is Chicago A Good Place To Live?
Thinking about moving to Chicago? You’ve come to the right place. This guide has all the information newcomers need.
A Brief Introduction to Chicago: Facts...
Apartment Hunting When You’re Unemployed: What You Need to Know
Navigating the rental market can be challenging under the best of circumstances, but doing so while unemployed adds another layer of complexity. With the...
Renting your first apartment? 5 tips for the first time renter
When I moved into my first apartment, I had no idea what to expect. I was excited to live on my own, but soon...
Applying for a Property Online – What You Need to Know
These days, there’s an app for everything! Our lives revolve around convenience and technology, so it’s no surprise that applying for a property online...
Who’s in Charge of Winter Yard Maintenance
The relationship between landlords and tenants is always a topic of discussion. When it comes to dividing the rental property responsibilities, there are bound...













