Articles for Tenants

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

Whether you moved a few miles away or crossed the country, getting used to a new community isn’t always easy when you feel like...

Make safety your first priority when moving in to a new place. For the first article in our Movable Gadgets series, we have picked...

Most of us are pretty darn good at accumulating stuff — and cleverly stashing it around our homes to give us the false security that...

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

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...

You were so relieved to find what you thought was the perfect apartment, in what seemed like a quiet area. But now your dream...

Renting an apartment is an exciting time, as it is often a milestone for most people. Maybe you've started your first real job or...

I could dream about having a garden all day long (especially when I'm watching the Netflix series Cooked and listening to Michael Pollan tell...

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...

As a landlord, finding the right tenants is crucial for maintaining the value and integrity of your investment. Tenant screening plays a pivotal role...

It was a challenge, but somehow we found a way to make renting even easier. Use this magic quiz to narrow down your apartment...