While 2 months isn't the ideal amount of time (usually you want about 2.5 months) to search for an apartment, it can work if the complex you want to move into has a vacancy available. How Long Does It Take to Find an Apartment? The ideal length of time to find an...
Utilities, including electric, water, and potentially gas are a part of every apartment rental. However, whether utilities are included or not included, does not mean an apartment is more or less expensive. Someone always has to pay for utilities -- either you or the...
If you're looking to rent an apartment that's not in an apartment complex, odds are you're looking for a 'for rent-by-owner' apartment or a single individual apartment to rent. This means a single landlord, instead of a property management company that operates and...
If you're looking for a new apartment, there's a good chance you've seen the phrase "all amenities included". As appealing as this may sound, it's essential to understand what "all amenities included" means and how it impacts your overall cost. What Is an Apartment...
Searching for a new apartment is generally exciting (especially if it's your first time moving into an apartment), however, it's important to set aside your excitement until you have carefully reviewed and analyzed your list of apartments. Some of the main red flags...
If you are renting an apartment and have considered subletting, you've come to the right place. What Is Subletting? Since you found this article, you might already know what subletting is. But just in case, subletting is a term used to define the act of releasing your...
Have you applied for an apartment, been approved, and decided you simply do not want to move in? There are many reasons this could happen. You may have found something better, or perhaps you didn't need the apartment after all. So, let's find out more about how and...
Are you thinking of renting an apartment, but only for a few months? Short term rentals of more than 1 month may be possible, but have limitations including usually significantly higher monthly rents. Read on to learn more about short-term apartment leases and their...
Renter 'A' may wonder. How many apartments should I reach out to? How do I begin my search? With our 50 plus years of experience in the residential apartment business (with headquarters located in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia), we wanted to share suggestions on...
What Happens If You Leave Furniture inside your Apartment When Moving Out? Find out in this article. Can You Leave Furniture in an Apartment? In general, you are responsible to take out all of your furniture. If you are reading this article, you probably have good...
As landlords, we often get asked from residents on how to properly get rid of furniture that they no longer want. We enjoy these calls because it means that the resident is looking to things the right way, as it almost always not advisable to leave furniture inside...
So you are looking for an apartment, and came across a description that says "unassigned parking." Wonder what exactly does unassigned parking mean? Good Question! You've come to the right place. Unassigned parking spots are exactly what they sound like. These are...
