Often we choose to rent apartments for the convenience of the neighborhood they’re located in or the amenities included. Sometimes that comes at a price: there is less square footage for more ideal add-ons like a pool, in-home laundry, or gym access. When it comes to...
Crisp, chill air is replacing those humid summer mornings so that can only mean one thing: autumn is in full effect! While most people jump straight into Halloween mode, it’s important to remember that pumpkins aren’t the only fruit being harvested this season....
So what is a Walk Score? Why is it important? If you are asking these questions, you have probably heard something about a walk score, seen it on a real estate listing, or think you know what it is but aren't quite sure. Fortunately, you've come to the right place....
You are looking to rent an apartment and are wondering how much you can afford to pay in rent. Below are three rules that most financial experts suggest using as a guide for how much you should be paying in rent. Rule #1: Spend a maximum of 30% of your annual income...
There are few places as spirited and alive as July in Philadelphia! After all, Philadelphia is the birthplace of the nation. There isn't another city that can claim that! Where else would you want to be than where it all began? Each year, Philadelphia is honored with...
It's July, and the pool has been open at your apartment for several weeks. The pool is a wonderful place for the entire family to meet new friends, have fun, swim for exercise, or generally feel refreshed by the cool water. During pool hours, a certified Red Cross...
Nothing goes to waste! It's what people usually say when it comes to being frugal but it's also not a bad philosophy when it comes to getting the most out of your apartment. After all, you've done the apartment hunting, you signed the lease, you probably hassled your...
Every one of us likes to live in a clean, fresh apartment. Having to come home to a messy, cluttered apartment every day is liable to cause an immense feeling of dread, which is why it's essential to devise ways to ensure your apartment is kept neat and tidy. Below...
