Renting 101

$100. It doesn’t seem like much, but for many, it’s the difference between love and hate when it comes to your apartment. There are many...

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...

How many of you have searched for student housing? Sometimes the search can get rough. My approval process for finding student housing is almost...

House poverty is real. If you live in a big city with skyrocketing rent (like NYC or San Francisco), chances are you know a...

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

Picking out a place to temporarily call home can bring out the inner commitment-phobe in anyone. Once you sign a lease on an apartment,...

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

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...

Renters insurance is an often-forgotten coverage that is surprisingly valuable to both tenants and landlords alike. Did you know that, according to the U.S....

So you just moved to a new place? I recently moved to a new home...odds are are that just like me, you'll have a...

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...

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...