Short-Term vs. Long-Term Lease: What's Best for Me? As you’re searching for a new apartment, you’ll need to consider the possible lease lengths (how... Category Lease Topic Leasing/Lease Options
20 Revealing Questions Every Renter Should Ask One day, my daughter will move out and become a renter. The responsibility to find and secure one’s... Category Lease Topic First Apartment
Renting vs. Buying a House When choosing between renting and buying a house, it's essential to analyze your budget and... Category Lease Topic Budget & Affordability
Understanding Clauses in Apartment Rental Agreements Let’s face it; leases can be lengthy, complicated, and filled with hard-to-understand legal jargon... Category Lease Topic Leasing/Lease Options
What to Know About Having a Cosigner for Your Apartment Renting your very own apartment can be a liberating experience. Perhaps it signifies newfound... Category Lease Topic Application Process
When Do Guests Become Roommates? We’ve all seen movies where uninvited guests show up, suitcases in hand, at the protagonist’s front... Category Lease Topic Roommates
The Different Types of Rental Lease Agreements More than a third of households in the United States live in rental housing according to the Joint... Category Lease Topic Leasing/Lease Options
What to Do If Your Roommate Doesn't Pay Rent One of the pitfalls of renting with roommates is relying on other people to pay rent together. As a... Category Lease Topic Roommates
Eviction Laws: What You Need to Know as a Renter Eviction is a word that both landlords and renters hope to never hear. Unfortunately, life can be... Category Lease Topic Leasing/Lease Options
How to Read an Apartment Lease Whether this is your first rental or you’re a seasoned renter, residential leases can be confusing... Category Lease Topic Leasing/Lease Options
Lease Renewal vs. Lease Extension You’re coming to the end of your lease terms and your landlord has reached out about renewing or... Category Lease Topic Leasing/Lease Options
What to Know About Rent Concessions Who doesn’t love a good deal? Moving is already costly, so finding a place with a discounted price... Category Lease Topic Budget & Affordability
What Is Quiet Enjoyment in a Lease? There are two implied rights, or covenants, that you can expect as a renter: the right to... Category Lease Topic Leasing/Lease Options
Is My Landlord Required to Provide Heat and AC? Finding an ideal rental can be hard enough but worrying about utilities on top of finding a place to... Category Lease Topic Amenities & Features
Steps to Take When Negotiating with Your Landlord According to the US Census, rent prices have increased every year since 1940. Back in the 1950s, the... Category Lease Topic Budget & Affordability
