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Moving an Apartment – Cost and Tips

in Moving

May 20th, 2013

By Manuella Irwin

What is the first thought that pops up in your mind when it comes to moving? Trouble? Chaos? Wreck? Moving, as exciting as it can be, is a lot of work. From start to end you have to be sharp to enjoy a smooth move. There are so many details you have to arrange at a time. Moving an apartment is time-consuming and it can cost a lot of money. Here are some tips that can help you…

About Online Rent Payment

in Renter News

May 13th, 2013

By Anthony Lolli

Homeowners have been able to pay their mortgages electronically for years. Now, thanks to a number of great new services, renters are finally starting to get the same option. Not only is online rent payment convenient, it comes with a slew of other benefits, as well.

Flexible Payment Methods

Remembering to write and mail a check every month is a hassle, and stamps aren’t getting any cheaper. When you pay your rent online, you can use your credit card, debit…

5 Apartment Makeover Tips

in Decorating

May 6th, 2013

Your apartment has a case of the “blahs” and it’s time to freshen the place up! With a little time, a little effort, and (best of all) with very little money you can give your apartment a nice little makeover that has a great big effect. You can make all these changes over the course of a weekend, and never put your lease at risk.

You CAN Put Color on Your Walls

“But I’m not allowed to paint.” Living in an apartment may mean…

How to Pack Breakable and Valuable Items for a Move

in Moving

April 30th, 2013

Packing for a move is the most time-consuming task you might have to tackle during the relocation process. Sure, professional movers offer packing service, but sometimes requiring packing services might increase your moving expenses significantly. Since you likely want to save money on your upcoming relocation and arrange a safe transportation for your valuable items, here are some tips that will help you to pack breakable items.

To save money on your move, look for free boxes in the local vendors.…

What’s New in Renters Insurance?

in Renters Insurance

April 22nd, 2013

By Anthony Lolli

Renters Insurance protects your personal possessions against theft or damage, and provides you with personal liability coverage in the event of an accident. More people are renting now than ever before, and a growing percentage of people say they plan to rent for the foreseeable future, and yet the majority of renters nationwide still do not have renters insurance.

Here’s a look at some of the recent developments that are making renters insurance a more popular—and smarter—investment than ever.…