How To Be a Good Landlord
Many people are getting into the rental housing market as an investment, hoping to make more money in rent than … Continued
Home – Renting
7 Benefits of Downsizing to an Apartment
Making big decisions about where and how you live isn’t always easy. Your space needs to meet your needs and … Continued
Apartment vs. House: Which is Right for You?
Going from renting an apartment to owning a home is a big step that can impact your finances and your … Continued
How to Negotiate Your Rent
Whether you’re apartment hunting and the perfect place is slightly out of your price range, or your landlord is raising … Continued
Condo vs. Townhouse: What’s the Difference?
If you’re thinking of buying or renting a townhouse or condominium, there are some important differences between the two that … Continued
Checklist for Apartment Hunting
We’ve all heard horror stories of pest infestations, basement flooding, broken fixtures and neglectful landlords. And while some apartment problems are difficult to anticipate, many can be avoided with the right questions – if you remember to ask.
Condo vs. Co-Op: What’s the Difference?
Read about the differences, then take our interactive quiz to discover the option that is right for you. If the … Continued
8 Tips for Finding the Best Rental Home
Homeownership rates have been falling for the past eight years, according to a report by Harvard University’s Joint Center for … Continued
5 Ways to Quiet Down Noisy Neighbors
When you live in an apartment or a townhouse, no matter how nice the location and your home, there’s always … Continued
Should You Rent or Sell Your House? [Infographic]
There are several important criteria to consider when it comes to renting or selling your house: Will current market conditions hold? … Continued
Moving Out Checklist: Get Your Security Deposit Back
Your lease is up and it’s time to move. One of the key things you may be concerned about is … Continued
5 Reasons Renters Insurance Should be a Prereq to Living Off Campus
You’re in college, living near campus, having the time of your life. What could possibly go wrong? Just remember that … Continued
Location, Location, Location: Which Cities Fit Your Budget?
Looking to buy or rent a home? Much depends on your budget and where you want to live. Costs vary … Continued
5 Common Renters Insurance Questions Answered
If you’ve chosen to rent, rather than buy, know that one of the wisest decisions you can make is to invest in renters insurance. However, a recent Nationwide Insurance survey found that most renters aren’t protected from financial loss since they have not purchased renters insurance. If you’re confused about renters insurance, here’s a Q & A addressing some of the most frequently asked questions about the coverage.
The Majority of Renters Aren’t Protected With Renters Insurance
Are you ready to move out of your parents’ home and into your own apartment? This will probably be one of the most exciting times of your life, but is renters insurance on your radar?
Nationwide found recently that despite the fact that millennials are renting in unprecedented numbers, over half of young adult renters do not have renters insurance, leaving their homes and belongings at risk.