Articles for Tenants

Looking at an application and a background check is the best way for a landlord to know what kind of tenant you’re going to...

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

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

Sorry, not trying to be rude, but your apartment is looking a little sad. It’s totally understandable. We’ve all spent the last few months...

Are you looking for somewhere new to live, and Salt Lake City, Utah is one of your options? Before you can fully commit to...

Don't limit your style just because you're limited on space. These fun and simple projects are perfect for apartment dwellers because they add a...

It’s no secret that young families love Salt Lake City. After all, there aren’t too many urban areas in the United States that offer...

If you’re looking for a new place and have your eye on a certain neighborhood, this blog post probably isn’t for you. This is...

TL;DR: As of early 2026, the average rent in Chicago is about $2,450 per month, with studios around $1,700, one-bedroom apartments near $2,300, and...

Last week all the fancy tech companies headed to Las Vegas for a little something called CES (Consumer Electronics Show). Amidst the smart cars and...

Congratulations! Your very first apartment! Are you excited, nervous, or even anxious?  That’s normal; there are tons of things to check and prepare for when...

Whether or not you believe in making resolutions at the start of a new year, sometimes it just feels good to sit down and set...