1. Know what a lease is and its importance – An apartment lease is a legally binding contract that must be read and understood prior to being signed. This is important as you’ll be responsible for all of the terms and conditions contained in the lease. Among other terms and conditions contained in the lease, […]
What county is Northeast Philadelphia in?
Philadelphia is its own county. It is the most populated county in the state of Pennsylvania. Northeast Philadelphia refers to a very large area within Philadelphia, and is divided by the City of Philadelphia into two sections: Near Northeast and Far Northeast, respectively. Within Northeast Philadelphia, there are many different neighborhoods that locals identify with, […]
6 Things to Do in Philadelphia this Labor Day – 2019
Looking for something to do Labor Day weekend 2019 in Philadelphia? After all, this holiday is all about celebrating you, the worker. There’s plenty to do around Philadelphia all labor-day weekend from cruising, outdoor farmer’s markets, indoor super-hero exhibits and more. Check out the list below: 1. Take a Cruise Take a cruise from Penn’s […]
NE Philadelphia Neighborhoods: Is Bustleton Right for You?
Are you interested in moving to Northeast Philadelphia? Are you trying to find the best neighborhood? To get the big picture on the area, check out our Northeast Philadelphia guide for information about communities, schools, sports, activities and more. If you want to dig deeper into the Bustleton neighborhood and find out if it’s a […]
The Smart Shopper’s Guide to Furniture for a New Apartment
You’ve just signed the lease and picked up the key. You’re ready to move in to your new apartment. Or are you? If this is your first unfurnished apartment, you may be facing the daunting task of buying furniture and feathering your new nest. Don’t stress. Furniture shopping can be fun and even affordable if […]
8 Boutique Inns & Hotels to Check Out When Visiting Philadelphia
If you want an authentic experience when you visit Philly, you might prefer to stay away from the look-alike chain hotels. Boutique hotels are typically more intimate, offer a local feel, and can make your visit authentically memorable. Here are a few of the boutique inns in the City of Brotherly Love (spread out from […]
5 Things to Do this Summer in Philly
All summer long there are lots of uniquely Philly events to check out. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or live in the city, below are a list of Summer-fun outdoor options – most of which run throughout the summer months. Check before you go and enjoy the festivities and outdoor lifestyle that makes […]
6 Essential Considerations Before Renting a Truck for Your Move
Are you thinking of renting your own truck for your move? Doing so will almost certainly save some money. To put yourself on track for a trouble-free moving day, however, consider a variety of factors: 1. What Size Truck Is Right for You? Figure out how large a truck needs to be to fit your […]
Phillyaptrentals Named Top 25 Philadelphia Blog
Fidelity Management’s phillyaptrentals blog was recently named a Top 25 Philadelphia Blog by Feedspot. Feedspot says their list identifies the Best Philadelphia Blogs from thousands of Philadelphia blogs in our index using search and social metrics. We’ve carefully selected these websites because they are actively working to educate, inspire, and empower their readers with frequent […]
Is an Apartment Lease Legally Binding?
The short answer to the question, “Is a Lease Legally Binding?” is a yes.* A lease is a type of contract. Let’s dig into that a little to understand why it’s legally binding and what that means to you, the renter. Why It’s Legally Binding A lease is a contract which delineates the agreements between […]
