What Is a Security Deposit? A Guide to Rental Fees
TL;DR:
What is a security deposit? It is a refundable payment, typically equal to one to two months of rent, that tenants pay at...
7 Must-Have Home Features for Today’s Renters
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...
Water-Saving Devices for Your Rental
We all know that going green is in these days, and for good reasons, too: global warming, climate changes, diminishing natural resources, carbon emission and growing...
Average Rent in Los Angeles: Current Prices, Trends, and Comparisons
If you’re considering moving to Los Angeles, CA (LA), then it’s important that you do your research. But, we know that it can be...
Is Negotiating Rent a Good Idea?
Let's say you're the living personification of what a perfect tenant should be: you pay your rent on time, you keep the noise levels...
5 Signs a Rental Property is Unsafe
Before renting a property, it is imperative to make sure that it is free from any health hazards and won’t compromise your and your...
Purrfect Moves: Tips for Moving to a New Apartment with Your...
Although cats are creatures of habit and prefer to stick to familiar environments, sometimes we have to move and bring our feline friends with...
A Plant Guide for Apartment Problems
Winter is always long, and by time March rolls it’s nice to have something to remind you that the dead, frozen landscape won’t last...
7 Things Every First-Time Apartment Renter Should Know
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...
How to pay rent when you’ve blown your monthly budget
The scenario is simple. It’s usually not your fault. You were too nice. You wanted to help someone. Okay, fine. Maybe you weren’t bailing...
5 Ways Paying Rent Online Will Make Your Life Easier
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...
10 Ways to Make Your Landlord Love You
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...













