Articles by: Rachael Weiner

Rachael Weiner

Living in a loft style apartment has its advantages and disadvantages. This nontraditional style gives you a more contemporary aesthetic and is great if you’re looking for an apartment unit that is anything but standard. Here are some of the pros and cons of loft-style apartments. 1. Pro: The Apartment Feels More Open One of […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 30, 2010

Parking and car safety are two of the more serious issues you have to consider when living in an apartment. One of the downfalls to apartment living, as opposed to living in a house, is not having a garage attached or in close proximity to your living space. While parking your car in a personal […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 27, 2010

One of the most frustrating situations you can encounter in your apartment is living with a roommate who is stealing your food. Not only does it affect the amount of food you have available and your financial situation, it places you in an awkward situation. If your roommate is stealing your food, here’s how you […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 25, 2010

When you’re a student, living near campus is one of the college student apartments available has its advantages. In fact, living on the opposite side of town from your college or university in a nicer apartment complex makes little sense. Here are some of the advantages of renting nearby. Long Commute? No Way! As a […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 23, 2010

Moving day requires a lot of hard work. Practically nobody looks forward to it, but it has to be done. To make the day go more smoothly, you need to manage your time. You’ll find that the move will be much more efficient if you enter it with a plan of action. Here are some […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 23, 2010

All of the professional networking tips available online and in books tend to focus on expanding your personal network through friends, family and colleagues. One very important pool of contacts hits closer to home: your neighbors. If you’re looking for a job or simply trying to network for the future, getting to know the people […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 18, 2010

Saving energy becomes a top priority during months of extreme weather, as cranking up your air conditioner in the summer or heating unit in the winter can lead to an expensive utility bill. Fortunately, during the summer months there are numerous measures you can take to stay cool while saving energy—and cash. Start Simple: Close […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 18, 2010

There comes a time in your college career when you have the choice between living on campus in university housing or moving off campus into your own apartment. There are significant advantages and disadvantages to each, and what you choose to do is ultimately a matter of what works best for your lifestyle. Here’s an […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 11, 2010

Searching for that perfect college apartment can be fun. You’re embarking on a new phase in your college career, and living off campus gives you the freedom to do as you please and feel more self-sufficient. Finding your college apartment will be easier if you go into the process with some focus. Having an idea […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Aug 9, 2010

For many people, the appeal of luxury apartments is all of the extra features that are included. While an average moderately-priced apartment can provide all of the comfort and necessities one needs in a living space, luxury apartments go above and beyond expectations. The interior of a luxury apartment is normally much nicer, the appliances […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Jul 27, 2010