Living in an apartment is suitable for some, but not for all. Whether you’re ready for your first place on your own or want to downsize your life, apartment living could be right for you. On the other hand, if you’re looking for more space and privacy, you may want to look for housing elsewhere. […]
Tag Archives: tips for tenants
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Jul
Jul
Depending on your circumstances, living in rental housing can be a blessing and a curse. You may have no complaints if you live in a well-maintained property with top-notch management and excellent neighbors. However, if you constantly deal with maintenance issues, noisy neighbors, or insufficient space, it may be time for a change. In […]
02
May
May
If you’ve never applied for rental housing before, you may not know how the process works or how long it should take to get approved. Usually, it’s pretty straightforward. However, the process may differ a bit depending on your landlord or the property management company you’re working with. Today, we’ll go over how to apply, […]
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Apr
Apr
April is National Lawn and Garden Month, making now the perfect time to clean up your lawn and dig out your gardening gear. Many people make it a point to get outside, enjoy the warm weather, and start their outdoor spring cleaning. Whether you want to start a garden or improve your rental property’s landscaping, […]
04
Jan
Jan
Lease agreements are legally binding contracts between landlords and tenants, typically lasting anywhere from six to twelve months, depending on the agreed-upon terms. This means a tenant is legally responsible for living in and caring for their rental property for the entire lease duration. However, that’s not realistic for all tenants. Sometimes, situations arise where […]
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Nov
Nov
Whether you live in Philadelphia, you’re visiting, or are looking to move there, you may be familiar with some of the popular foods available there. If you’re craving an authentic Philly cheesesteak, a famous figure-8-shaped pretzel, or water ice for dessert, the Philadelphia food scene has it going on. In today’s article, we’ll review some […]
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Nov
Nov
There are several things to consider when it comes to owning and managing rental properties. However, one thing that often falls off a landlord or property manager’s radar is waste management. Rental owners aren’t always aware of trash collection rules, which may differ from county to county. Additionally, communicating proper waste removal isn’t always at […]
08
Nov
Nov
If you’re being wrongfully evicted from your rental property, you may be able to sue your landlord. However, it’s not a simple and easy process. It’s important to know what’s considered a wrongful eviction, valid reasons for eviction, and the steps it takes to sue your landlord for an illegal eviction. In the video below, […]
06
Nov
Nov
Living in rental properties can be convenient and less expensive than owning a home. However, it does come with some downsides, like dealing with neighbors, especially if you’re in an apartment complex. Noisy neighbors in rentals can be extremely frustrating, especially if disturbances happen at night when you’re trying to sleep. Today, we will review […]
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Oct
Oct
The goal of every landlord is to find the perfect tenant to occupy their rental property. As such, it can take a lot of time and due diligence for landlords to find the right fit. However, there are some ways that prospective tenants can stand out against other renters. Today, we’ll go over how to […]