Are You a Pushover Renter?
By Alex Starace for MyFirstApartment.com Some people are too nice. Often renters, especially new renters, fall into this category: they’re so concerned with being a “good” tenant …More
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Rental Perks You Might Get … If You Ask
There’s no guarantee your landlord will say yes to any of these extras, but it’s worth making the inquiry.
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5 Steps for Decorating Your First Apartment
While it’s tempting to rush and just get it done, a thoughtful process will pay off in the long run.
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How to Know an Apartment Is Right for You
Hunting for an apartment is stressful. What’s important, though, is that you don’t let the stress ruin your decision-making.
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10 Steps to Finding Your First Rental
When you’re looking for an apartment for the first time, it can be overwhelming.The best way not to panic is to break the process down into 10 sequential steps.
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Tips for Long-Distance Apartment Searches
Moving cross-country can be stressful, particularly when you don’t know much about the city where you’re moving. However, a few simple steps can help ensure that your search is successful.
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Renter’s Guide to Holiday Tipping
Whom should you tip and how much to give? Here are some guidelines for showing appreciation in the form of a tip during the holiday season.
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A Guide to Giving Holiday Gifts to Your Roommates
Exchanging gifts with your roommates can be a rewarding bonding experience if done with finesse, following a few ground rules.
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Tips for Hosting a Party in a Small Apartment
Follow these tips and you’ll be the host/hostess of the season, even in your cozy digs.
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Equip Your First Kitchen for Under $200
The key is collecting a handful of multipurpose tools that can be used in a wide array of food preparations.
