10 Target Items Under $20 That You Only Need to Buy Once
My duster comes with me to every apartment.
May 9, 2021
3 Important Lessons I Learned While Living in a Micro-Studio Apartment
Always clean as you go.
May 7, 2021
4 Things I've Learned About Renting After 10 Crappy Apartments
Here's what I wished I'd known.
May 5, 2021
How Will We Face a Potential Eviction Cliff?
Here's what to know about the eviction crisis.
Apr 27, 2021
4 Things You Didn’t Know About Renters Insurance and Natural Disasters
Renters should prepare for the unexpected.
Apr 21, 2021
3 Leasing Agents Reveal the Puzzling Things Tenants Left Behind
A literal "panic button" was wired into the wall of one place.
Apr 19, 2021
The Most Useful IKEA Products for Every Situation
According to an IKEA employee.
Apr 13, 2021
7 Situations Where Buying a House Would Be Throwing Your Money Away
It's not always the best option.
Apr 12, 2021
The Best One-Bedroom Apartments Have These 3 Things
Real estate agents have thoughts.
Apr 7, 2021
I Moved to the City During COVID for the Cheap Rent. Here's What I've Learned
Four things became clear to me.
Apr 1, 2021
4 Moving Apps That Will Help You Find the Right Movers for the Job
Bookmark this list — your future self will thank you.
Mar 27, 2021
5 U.S. Suburbs with a Ton of Cheap Apartments for Rent
Thinking of moving? Browse this list.
Mar 21, 2021
5 Renters Insurance Companies to Finally Get a Quote From
If the place you call home sweet home is a rental, you'll want to check out these companies.
Mar 19, 2021
5 Questions You'll Regret Not Asking on a Virtual Apartment Tour
According to real estate agents.
Mar 17, 2021
In a Hot Market, First-Time Buyers Have a Key Advantage
Call it beginner's luck.
Mar 12, 2021
What Is an Alcove Studio and Why Would I Want One?
They offer a little extra room to breathe.
Mar 11, 2021
It's Cheaper to Buy Than Rent in 15 Cities, According to a New Report
Did your city make the list?
Mar 6, 2021
3 Trendy Studio Apartment Layouts and What They Look Like
Experts break them down.
Feb 23, 2021
Property Managers Have Feelings About How You Treat Your Apartment
Here are their 7 pet peeves.
Feb 12, 2021
Half of Americans Want to Move. Here Are 5 Things to Know If You’re One of Them
You're going to need these tips from experts.
Jan 30, 2021
Here's How Long You'd Need to Live with Your Parents to Buy a House in 20 Cities
Those who moved back home might have enough dough for a down payment soon.
Jan 28, 2021
5 Things Property Managers Wish People Knew About Rental Bathrooms
They have a few pet peeves.
Jan 17, 2021
The Problem with Rental Kitchens That No One Talks About
According to a property manager.
Jan 6, 2021
The Best Studio Apartment Layouts Have These 3 Things, According to Experts
A studio with the right touches can really impress.
Jan 5, 2021
The One Thing Renters Should Always Look for in an Apartment
According to a tenant lawyer.
Jan 3, 2021
What the Lack of a Real Estate Off Season Means for Buyers, Sellers, and Renters
This year has been unprecedented in so many ways, and the real estate market is no exception.
Dec 23, 2020
7 Unprecedented Perks Landlords Are Offering to Get People to Sign Leases
A free Peloton bike, anyone?
Dec 17, 2020
12 New Year’s Resolutions Every Renter Should Have
They're all about the little things.
Dec 15, 2020
These 4 Things Create a "Perfect" Bedroom, According to Real Estate Agents
You deserve a space fit for a queen—not "only enough space for a queen-size bed to fit."
Dec 14, 2020
8 Things Real Estate Agents Still Have From Their First Apartments
From appliances to paintings.
Dec 13, 2020
The One Apartment Fee You Probably Don't Need to Pay
Here's how to get it waived.
Dec 9, 2020
The Must-Have Painting Tools Landlords Swear By
These pros do a lot of touch-ups.
Dec 8, 2020
8 Items Home Stagers Say Will Upgrade Your Living Room for Less Than $5
Including some free accessories you can find on a nature walk.
Dec 6, 2020
I Talked My Landlord Into Replacing My Kitchen Cabinets For Free—Here's How
A housing rights activist breaks down what you need to know about your rights as a tenant.
Dec 4, 2020
8 NYC Residents Describe the Worst Apartments They've Ever Rented
Buckle up for these horror stories.
Nov 13, 2020
2 Major Reasons I Turned Down the Opportunity to Own My Childhood Home
And became a renter instead.
Nov 15, 2020
The 23 Best Apartment-Finding Tips of All Time
From the experts.
Nov 8, 2020
I Moved Apartments and Made a $160 Profit—Here Are 5 Tips That Helped
Moving is expensive, but it doesn't have to be.
Nov 3, 2020
7 Things Making Your Kitchen Feel So Much Smaller, According to Experts
A busy backsplash isn't always the best idea.
Nov 1, 2020
5 Things Landlords Will Never Tell You, According to Very Candid Experts
Property managers and brokers tell all.
Oct 25, 2020
9 Roommate Finance Questions That'll Solve Any Tiff You've Ever Had
Who takes ownership of our furniture when we move out, anyway?
Oct 12, 2020
7 Exceedingly Renter-Friendly Cities You Should Consider Moving To
From Boise to Scottsdale.
Oct 9, 2020
The Rent Split That Saved My Relationship
A 50-50 split wasn't going to work.
Oct 4, 2020
The Death of the 12-Month Apartment Lease Is Upon Us
In this era of uncertainty, flexibility is king.
Sep 29, 2020
17 Things to Do the First Month in Your New Place
Always ask your neighbors for takeout recommendations.
Sep 20, 2020
Everything You Need to Know About Lease Guarantors
They're different from cosigners.
Sep 5, 2020
8 Steps to Take When You're Making an International Move
Before you throw a dart at a world map to pick your new home, read this.
Aug 30, 2020
What Is an Efficiency Apartment, Anyway?
They're teeny tiny, for starters.
Aug 29, 2020
If You’re Looking for a New Place, Should Commute Time Still Be a Priority?
Here's what the future of the once-important factor may look like.
Aug 27, 2020
7 Landlords Dish on the Most Bizarre Things Renters Have Done in Their Units
From painting the house purple to making (smelly) moonshine.
Aug 24, 2020
Here’s What It Actually Looks Like to Support Queer Buyers and Renters
Everything you need to know about being an ally in real estate.
Aug 23, 2020
How to Pack Glasses and Dishes for a Move, So Everything Arrives Unbroken
Plus, a few other smart tips for packing up your kitchen.
Aug 7, 2020
3 Things to Keep in Mind As Eviction Protections End This Month
Here's what to know.
Jul 19, 2020
The Perfect (Portable) Grill for Renters Exists
And it feels like vacation every time I use it.
Jul 1, 2020
How Buying a Bigger House Can Actually Save You Money
​It might sound counterintuitive, but it could help save you some cash.
Jun 2, 2020
4 Things You Need to Know If Your Lease Expires In the Next Few Months
Got an upcoming lease renewal with a side of burning questions?
May 4, 2020
Why Do I Need a Co-Signer on My Apartment Lease?
Here's everything you need to know.
Apr 30, 2020
These Are the Best Moving Boxes for Every Type of Move
From packing files to glassware.
Apr 22, 2020
How to Find a Good Landlord, According to People Who Have
It can be tricky.
Apr 20, 2020
How Much Do Movers Cost? Here’s What to Factor into Your Budget
According to a professional.
Apr 12, 2020
5 Tips for Finding a New Apartment Quickly
According to someone who lost 3 apartments at the last minute.
Apr 8, 2020
The Difference Between Condos and Apartments
According to a real estate agent.
Apr 4, 2020
What Are Income-Restricted Apartments?
Here's everything you need to know.
Mar 28, 2020
Don’t Move Into a New Apartment Until You’ve Asked These 9 Questions
Here's how to do a pre-rental inspection.
Mar 12, 2020
5 Ways for Renters to Maximize Space in Galley Kitchens
IKEA's RASKOG cart comes to the rescue once again.
Mar 5, 2020