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Nobody enjoys moving. Even if you’re excited about the new home you’re moving into, it can do nothing to overcome the dread of packing everything you own into boxes and moving everything from your home to a truck and into your new home. It’s so miserable that people will stay in the same place even if they are unhappy with it to avoid the...
Every home requires different procedures when it comes to cleaning. This is because every home uses different building materials. These building materials will dictate how you clean as well as what cleaning supplies you use. For renters, this means every new home you move into requires you to consider how you will clean your home and what you...
Not many people are happy whenever cleaning day comes around. This is especially true when dealing with the bathroom. There are tight spaces, nooks and crannies, and a wide variety of different surface materials. This means you may need more than one cleaning solution to clean your bathroom or your shower. Keeping up with a regular cleaning...
It’s difficult to find landlords who are willing to allow pets. When you do find one, you’ll want to stay in their good graces and maintain a high level of cleanliness. This is also a great way to protect your security deposit as landlords often charge extra for pets. Here are some tips for regular cleaning for those with pets: Use a handheld...
Finding a rental unit can be stressful. In a tight rental market, it can be increasingly discouraging when you keep getting turned down for rental units you’re more than qualified for. When demand is high and supply is low, you’ll need to do everything you can in order to set yourself apart from others who are competing for the same rentals as...
The quality of the air in your home can be impacted by a number of things. Toxins can be introduced through construction materials, furniture, and other objects in the home. If you live on a busy street, the quality of the air can also be impacted by the traffic nearby. While it’s most likely the level of toxins is too low to have any impact on...
Houston is one of the more unique cities in Texas and the country. While Texas has seen a huge population increase over the last decade most of the state has been unable to build enough housing to keep pace with the population boom. Houston has managed to build enough housing capable of handling the influx of over 200,000 residents over the last...
The limitations to modifying a rental home can be frustrating. Beyond basic furniture and wall decor, there aren’t many options. Redfin highlighted 12 renter friendly upgrades which is a great starting point when it comes to decorating your rental. One of those recommendations is the peel-and-stick decor. Here are some more in-depth ways to use...
Texas is one of the fastest-growing states in the country. While Austin and Dallas tend to get most of the national attention, San Antonio shouldn't be ignored. It has grown rapidly along with the rest of the state and is one of the most desirable places to live in the country. In 2010, the city had a population of just over 1.3 million...
Over the last 10 years, Texas has seen its population grow faster than most states in the county. This has happened across the board and while Austin gets most of the attention because of the tech startups and young professionals, Dallas has continued to grow as well. In 2010 the population was just under 1.2 million residents and has since...
Austin has long been a popular destination for those looking for a new city to live in. This goes for those who are moving in from other parts of Texas, as well as those who are moving from out of state. Over the last year, the average rent in Austin has increased by a 35% far above the national average rent increase of 15.2%. One reason for the...
Seattle is one of the fastest-growing major cities in the united states which means many of the neighborhoods are growing and evolving. There’s a lot to consider when it comes to choosing the best community for you. Here are some of the best and most unique neighborhoods to consider when moving to Seattle or even if you’re just considering...
Even if you’re renting a home for just a year, decorating the rental in order to make it feel like home is an important step. This sets the tone for how you intend to take care of that property while injecting your own personality and tastes into it. Just because you don’t own the property, doesn't mean you can’t spend some time and effort...
When renting a home, a tenant is generally at the will of the landlord when it comes to customization. Because of this, many features of the home can be outdated, worn, or just visually unappealing. You can ask your landlord to make upgrades, but there are no guarantees it will be done. One simple upgrade that can get done on your own is to...
As a renter, a lot of your time is spent navigating and communicating with property managers and landlords. Landlords and property managers can be busy working with other clients or even their own personal careers. Since renting means certain tasks can’t be done on your own time and require the action of others, it is best to be prepared and...
Moving can be a stressful process. The time spent searching online, driving to showings, meeting with property managers and landlords, and considering moving costs can be taxing. This can make the rental inspection at the end of the process seem excessive and like a step that can be skimmed over. While it can possibly create more headaches, this...
