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How Do You Divide Roommates Rent?
When you live with roommates, one of the most complicated topics of conversation can be discussing how to split up the rent. While there are many viable options for splitting rent, and there is so one-size-fits-all, it’s important to consider each option and figure out what works best for you and...
Ask Your Landlord or Property Management if the Place is Eco-Friendly Living
1. Install a Thermostat
Take control of your heating temperatures by using a programmable thermostat. They’re reasonably priced (under $50) and easy enough to install without being an eye-sore or a ‘major re-decorational change’. They can help you reduce the amount you spe...
Roommates and Tenant Insurance: All You Need to Know
Do you need insurance?
“Our landlord has insurance on the property.” Landlords purchase insurance for the structure, but not for your personal belongings or your personal liability. The landlord’s policy typically covers the building (including any garages or sheds), appli...
Rent House vs. Apartment - Which is Right for Me?
Advantages And Disadvantages Of House Rentals
There is no one right decision when you’re choosing between renting a house or renting an apartment. A lot of people have different circumstances and different shelter needs. Find out if renting a whole house is the righ...