Is it your first holiday season in a new apartment? Are you excited to add a little sparkle and warmth but unsure how to tackle a smaller space? Holiday decorations can quickly clutter up a [...]
We’ve heard renters’ stories—the good, the bad, and the ugly—and our goal is to simplify the process so renters have more good stories to tell. That’s why we put together this breakdown of the [...]
Moving is stressful. Even if you’ve already got a roommate situation that totally works, moving can bring some intense relationship issues and situations.
Just moved in and hosting Thanksgiving for the family at your place this year? We’ve got you covered as you plan your menu, time and space! Follow this checklist for a stress-free holiday (at [...]
Long before they were stars, and before the multi-million dollar paychecks and enormous homes, some of today’s hottest celebrities lived a lot like us. Life as a struggling actor meant having to [...]
Since 2016, New York City allows restaurants and bars to sell alcohol before noon on Sunday. While visiting Los Angeles, where alcohol sales begin at 6 a.m. any day of the week, we realized that [...]
Apartment living can mean sacrificing space for an ideal location, cheap rent or other amenities. With one bedroom apartments averaging 721 square feet in Los Angeles, 768 in Chicago and [...]
Overview Oak Lawn is not up-and-coming – Oak Lawn has arrived. An older neighborhood full of a mix of urban professionals, upscale condos, and historic single-family homes, Oak Lawn can be a bit [...]
Usually touted as “cozy” or “quaint,” the studio apartment has long been the go-to place for those looking for minimalist living, or a lower-cost space in a higher-cost rental market (we’re [...]
Living with a roommate certainly has its perks, such as having someone to split the bills with. But like with any relationship, financial conflicts, if not handled proactively, can make your life [...]
Admit it. You’ve gone on the internet with the best of intentions, and instead lost an hour going down rabbit holes when you should have been productive. (Guilty over here!) Unfortunately, we [...]
Overview Brimming with giant robot sculptures, breweries, art festivals, Deep Ellum is the quirky step-child of the Dallas nightlife. With constantly changing murals, a great food and bar scene, [...]
There’s nothing like moving into a new apartment—once it’s done and you’re settled in. But until then, the process of renting a new apartment has a plethora of moving parts – you need to vet the [...]
The Crescent Courtyard in Uptown Overview “The center of everything” is a bit of a cliché, but applies here. After it was redeveloped in the 90s, Uptown grew into one of Dallas’s most [...]
If you want to be worthy of the love of man’s (or woman’s) best friend, you’ll want to consider your dog’s needs as you tour apartments. And cat owners–you’re not off the hook. Even though [...]
You did it! You searched around, took a leap, and actually moved to a new neighborhood. Now comes the fun part—breaking the ice and diving deep into everything that makes your neighborhood great. [...]
Picture this: you return from a fun night out with friends, only to see the door to your apartment hanging open. Your stomach drops, anticipating what you’re going to find – or not find [...]
A new home is more than just a place to sleep; it affects everything in your life. Every moment you spend at home matters. That said, the reality of renting is that that time to start searching [...]
There are many parts of the leasing process that impact your living experience. Some are obvious, while others you may only think about after you move in. For example, many people visualize their [...]
We all know that residents of the nation’s capital pay some of the highest rent in the country. Across the entire D.C. area right now, renters are paying around $2,050 for a one bedroom on [...]
