Renting
Questions to Ask During an Apartment Tour
Picture this: You’re stepping into a potential new apartment, imagining how your couch will fit perfectly against that wall or…
Top 5 Common Myths About Renting Debunked
Renting offers a lot of great perks, from flexibility to freedom from maintenance worries. Yet, it’s often seen as less…
The thrilling but terrifying test of adulthood: Moving into your first apartment
Feeling excited, nervous, maybe even a little scared — all at once? That’s completely normal. Moving into your first apartment…
First Lease? No Stress! 10 Real Estate Terms Made Easy for Gen Z Renters
Hey there, Gen Z crew! Venturing into the world of rental apartments marks a significant milestone on your path to…
How Finding the Perfect Apartment Is Like Finding the Perfect Life Partner
You’re endlessly scrolling through rental listing websites, looking for that perfect new place to move into and, suddenly, an overpowering…
How to Enjoy the Benefits of Renting Alone
Did you know that almost 17 million Americans are renting alone? Whether by choice or necessity, more and more people…
6 Traits to Seek Out in a Great Landlord
There are many aspects to consider when it comes to renting an apartment, whether it’s your first time or fifth…
How to Build a Good Relationship With Your Landlord
A strong, healthy relationship — whether with a romantic partner, friend, relative or your boss — is usually based on…
10 Common Mistakes Renters Make & How to Avoid Them
Renting has become more and more popular as people start to rent for the flexibility and lifestyle bonuses, rather than…
New Apartment Inspection Checklist for Moving into a Healthy & Safe Rental
Looking for an apartment to rent can be a stressful, hectic experience. Let us help make it a little easier…
How to Protect Your Personal Information While Apartment Hunting
When it comes to protecting your personal information while apartment hunting, you need to have a plan and be aware…
How to Give Your Landlord a Notice of Intent to Vacate
Are you considering moving out? Maybe you need more rental space or are even considering buying your first home? If…
Expert Interview: Receiving an Apartment Rent Increase Notice
RentCafe is bringing you a series of interviews that address the most common landlord-tenant legal matters. Our goal is to inform…
Expert Interview: The Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment Explained
RentCafe is bringing you a series of interviews that address the most common landlord-tenant legal matters. Our goal is to inform…
Expert Interview: What You Should Know About an Unlawful Detainer
RentCafe is bringing you a series of interviews that address the most common landlord-tenant legal matters. Our goal is to inform…
Expert Interview: How to Handle a Pay or Quit Notice
RentCafe is bringing you a series of interviews that address the most common landlord-tenant legal matters. Our goal is to…
The Best Time to Rent an Apartment and Get a Great Deal
When searching for the best time to rent an apartment, the least busy times of the year are when prices…