You’ve made up your mind – you’re finally going to move into your first apartment. Before you get too comfortable with your new-found freedom, beware. This is real life: A couple of late rent payments can damage your credit significantly and if you have a huge party the police will come. Make sure that your first …
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Tips for First Time Renters
October 25th, 2006 | Posted by in Apartment Hunting & Moving - (83 Comments)Questions to Ask When you Rent
October 25th, 2006 | Posted by in Apartment Hunting & Moving - (125 Comments)Even though the ad made it sound a dream come, your instincts tell you that your dream pad isn’t as perfect as it seems. But how can you uncover hidden problems before signing the lease? Twelve months is too long to live with leaky plumbing, a ferocious dog next dog and a refrigerator that won’t stop running. The perfect …
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Questions to Ask Before You Sign a Lease
October 25th, 2006 | Posted by in Apartment Hunting & Moving - (209 Comments)When you’re visiting new apartments, it’s important to be thorough and ask lots of questions to make sure you are getting exactly what you expect out of a new place. Your potential new landlord should be helpful and should not hesitate to answer these questions before you sign a lease or to put the answers …
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