Articles for Tenants

Are you constantly battling with clutter in your rental property? Feeling overwhelmed by the seemingly never-ending struggle to find a place for everything in a...

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...

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...

While not all landlords require renter’s insurance, it’s always a good idea to purchase a renter’s insurance policy as it is an excellent tool...

TL;DR: A studio apartment is a single open room combining your living, sleeping, and kitchen spaces, with a separate bathroom. Typical sizes range from...

You’re looking for your next apartment or house to rent. But you’re done dealing with property management companies. Instead, you want to find private...

Rental showings during the coronavirus outbreak are one more challenge for landlords and property owners. Tenants are also in a difficult position right now:...

As a tenant, you want to make sure you are moving into a property that meets your needs and expectations. To ensure that, you...

For our new "Ask a Landlord" series we'll be asking real property owners for their advice about your burning questions. This time we asked Cynthia...

Finding pests of any kind in your rental property is never a welcome experience. After spotting a pest in your residence, it’s understandable your...

  You're already more adept than Marie Kondo at paring down your stuff. If you live in 250 square feet of space, you probably don't...

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...