Best (removable) home tech for your apartment
As a veteran renter and avid internet shopper, I've spent many hours looking at home tech like smart locks and alarm systems that could...
What Is a Good Rent-to-Income Ratio in Utah?
Are you looking to rent a new apartment or home in Utah, but not sure how much you can afford? Determining your budget for...
3 Tips When Moving In with a Stranger
If you're a renter, at some point you'll likely move in with a stranger. Ideally your new roommate will be delightful and result in...
Beat the Heat: Tips for Keeping Your Home Cool
As amazing as the sun can feel after a long winter, there's a point when summer comes and cold air sounds better. The summer...
How Color Affects Your Home. Light Silver
Gray has been the most popular neutral color for many years, and its popularity shows no signs of waning. While once, gray was associated...
How Color Affects Your Home. Fushizome
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...
Complete Checklist for Renting a House for the First Time
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...
What is alternative credit data and how does it impact your...
Recently I have started to see a lot of companies talking about alternative credit data. Naturally, I became curious and wanted to know what...
Best Neighborhoods In Chicago
TL;DR
Chicago's best neighborhoods are Lincoln Park, River North, Gold Coast, Logan Square, Old Town, West Loop, Wicker Park and South Loop. We review all...
How to Find Private Landlords as a Renter
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...
The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Your Apartment Cool
As the temperature rises, it's time to optimize your apartment for the warmer months. Cooling down your living space is not only a matter...
How to Get an Apartment With No Credit?
Renting an apartment can be a daunting task, especially for those with little to no credit history. Landlords and property managers often screen prospective...













