Articles for Tenants

Moving from one home to the next comes with many different challenges. Packing is one of the most daunting parts of any move; a...

Are you renting an apartment or small home and expecting a child? If so, you may be asking yourself, where will all that stuff...

As a tenant, it can be easy to forget that your landlord is also a human being who appreciates feeling appreciated. Building a good...

If you're considering renting an apartment, it's important to weigh the potential benefits and drawbacks before making a decision. Whether you're a student, a...

Are you getting ready to rent a house for the very first time? Congratulations! Renting a home is a big step in your personal growth and...

For many people, the summer is the most anticipated time of the year. With summer comes warm weather, more opportunities for outdoor activities and...

It's time to move out of your rental, which probably means testing the extent of your planning skills in a way you've never known...

Decorating a rented home is never an easy task. Part of your budget goes to regular monthly rent payments and there are always a...

Are you sharing your rental space with a roommate who consistently bothers you, shows disrespect, or invades your personal space? Every home should ideally...

Even though fall is winding down and winter is about to hit, you can still bring a final burst of fall color and texture...

The headlines about climate change over the past few years have been dire. “Climate change adversely affecting Virginians’ health”, “Central Florida heatwaves bring urgency of...

Do you still make resolutions on New Year's Day? Even though I know the chance of them sticking is very slim, the organized list-making side...