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Need Extra Cash? Sublet Your Parking Spot

Friday, November 6th, 2009

When you’re strapped for cash, it may be worth considering whether your apartment complex allows you to sublet parking spots. An unneeded parking spot may be the answer to your financial problems.

Is Subletting Parking Spots Allowed?

Apartment complexes vary in their policies for subletting your parking spot. To determine your options, first read your lease. The terms regarding the number of parking spots and your use of those spots should be outlined there.

Apartments with community handbooks may have additional information about…

5 Scenarios when Subletting is the Best Option

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Subletting is the practice of renting from tenants who have signed a lease agreement with a landlord. The tenant is legally obligated to the landlord for all of the terms covered in the lease, while the person who is subletting is generally obligated to the tenant only. There are situations when you might choose to sublet instead of signing a lease. Here are 5 scenarios:

1. You’re New to the City

Some long distance movers don’t get the opportunity to visit the…

5 Factors to Consider Before Subletting

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Are you thinking about subletting your apartment to someone while you’re away? It’s a great opportunity to earn additional income if your lease agreement allows it. Here are 5 factors to consider before you let someone move into your personal space:

1. Legal Protections

The number one factor to consider is whether you are legally protected as a subletter. You have to make sure that your lease agreement permits subletting in the first place. If it does, you need to follow the…