Articles for Tenants

Are you sharing your rental space with a roommate who consistently bothers you, shows disrespect, or invades your personal space? Every home should ideally...

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...

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...

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...

I have a theory that there are two types of people when it comes to apartment-dwelling decorators; the type that saves valuable space for...

Are you renting an apartment or small home and expecting a child? If so, you may be asking yourself, where will all that stuff...

Figuring out where you want to live - city, suburb, country, etc. - can be a tough decision. Not only do you have to...

Despite everyone’s best efforts, summer is winding down. If you’re heading to college this fall, you’ve probably either settled into your new place or...

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...

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...

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...

Tenant screening is a critical process for landlords in Utah to assess potential renters and protect their investments. By delving into the legal requirements...