As a renter, you’re entitled to a certain set of rights. Because it may not always be clear what exactly these rights are, we’re going to do our best to make sure you know as much information about as many of them as possible. Although specific laws regarding a landlord's right to enter an occupied … [Read more...] about Can My Landlord Come Into My Apartment?
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Renters Rights: Breaking a Lease
As a renter, you’re entitled to certain things that might not explicitly be stated in your lease. It may not always be clear what these rights are. We’re going to do our best to make sure you know about as many of them as possible. There are many situations that can occur to cause you to find … [Read more...] about Renters Rights: Breaking a Lease
Renters Rights: Implied Warranty of Habitability
As a renter, you're entitled to certain things that might not explicitly be stated in your lease. It may not always be clear what these rights are. We're going to do our best to make sure you know about as many of them as possible. Implied warranty of what? Habitability refers to the overall … [Read more...] about Renters Rights: Implied Warranty of Habitability
Doing Taxes Yourself Doesn’t Have To Be a Nightmare
Who’s got two thumbs and does their own taxes?! Gather your documents The very first step to filing taxes is to get organized. You’ll need to reference a variety of different documents during this process, so it’s best to have them all set up and ready to go before you get started. The most … [Read more...] about Doing Taxes Yourself Doesn’t Have To Be a Nightmare
How To Solve That Mouse Problem In Your Bedroom
There are many different paths you can take to rid your room of mice. Of course, it depends on your resources and what types of methods you feel comfortable using. Your first step is going to consist of determining the root of your problem. Where are the mice coming from? Look for openings in your … [Read more...] about How To Solve That Mouse Problem In Your Bedroom
The Pros and Cons of Living in a City
Excitement to make a big move can sometimes be distracting from the fact that you're about to transition to a major US city with high rent prices and higher costs of living. There are many advantages to big city living, and of course, there are some disadvantages that come and go. Let's start with … [Read more...] about The Pros and Cons of Living in a City