Renting 101

In the spirit of Valentine's Day, we asked landlords what makes them love their tenants. Here's what we found out: Make a good first impression// Fill...

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

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...

In the fast-paced, high-density urban landscapes of today's cities, micro-apartments have emerged as a popular housing option for individuals seeking a blend of affordability,...

You’ve decided to venture out and rent a place of your own, and you finally feel as though you’ve arrived. You’re ready to embrace...

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...

Checkbook, what’s a checkbook? If you rent, you probably keep one of these relics next to your rotary dial phone just to write out...

When looking for places to live, one of the biggest elements of home shopping that people take into consideration is affordability. Personal finance experts...

After touring apartments and finding one that suits your budget and needs, you need to be quick in starting the application process. After all, Bloomberg reports...

In today's rental market, catering to tenants' preferences is essential to minimize vacancies and maximize the appeal of your property. Understanding what features renters...

Finding the right apartment can be rough, particularly if you're moving to a new city or area for the first time. But it doesn't have...

Part one in a two part series. This week, we're talking about when you can get the best deals on an apartment if you're a tenant...