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Renter, prevent your neighbors from hating you

It goes without saying that throwing loud parties day and night is the quickest route to becoming the most despised neighbor around.  Unless you live in the middle of a cornfield in Nebraska, you’re likely to have a neighbor nearby to keep in mind when going about your daily life.  Unless you enjoy being a [...]

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Three famous Philadelphians I’d like to have as neighbors

You probably think about what your dream Philadelphia apartment complex would be like all the time, but have you ever thought about who would live there with you? Sure, you’d have your friends and maybe even a family member or two. But what if you could get some of your favorite locals to be just [...]

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3 signs that you’re a nosy neighbor

Your so-called intrigue with the neighbors may be the reason that they avoid you. We all know a nosy neighbor or two. Most of us politely avoid them. Recognizing a nosy neighbor becomes infinitely more difficult when you are that neighbor and you don’t know it. If you aren’t sure, see if you ever find [...]

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Won’t you be my neighbor? asks Nextdoor.com

The latest social media site to gain widespread attention has the potential to get you off your butt, away from the computer, and actually outside having a conversation with your neighbors. Either that or it’s a great way to e-stalk the cute new guy who just moved in across the street. Your choice. Nextdoor.com is [...]

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Ways to meet people at your apartment

There’s no opportunity to meet people at your new apartment complex that’s better than the week you move in. This is the time when you should really put your best social self forward if you are interested in establishing neighborly friendships within your new community. After a week or two, it will be awkward to [...]