Hiring a Moving Company R...Posted by Chris on Mar 26, 2012 I was recently working on an article about the choices involved in hiring a moving company. After doing some research I decided to contact Two Men and a Truck movers to see if I could get their professional input on... |
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The Pros and Cons of Renting...Posted by Claire on Mar 18, 2012 For many tenants the biggest advantage of renting a basement suite is the cost. Convention tells us that a basement suite should cost less to rent than a purpose built apartment, though to be honest this isn’t always... |
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Basement Income SuitesPosted by Claire on Mar 12, 2012 I’m a person who always errs on the side of caution when considering doing something new, so I like to look at both the pluses and the minuses. Renting out a basement suite would be no exception because, although... |
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Landlords: Choosing Your Fir...Posted by Claire on Mar 8, 2012 Experienced landlords will no doubt have everything figured out when it comes to buying an investment property, but anyone considering becoming a landlord for the first time will have a lot to think about. You can’t... |
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Renting an Apartment With Pe...Posted by Claire on Jan 13, 2012 Many of us have a love for cats, dogs, hamsters and goldfish, and while the hamsters and goldfish don’t usually pose a problem when it comes to renting an apartment, cats and dogs can, and often do! It’s an age old... |
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Decorating an Apartment for ...Posted by Chris on Dec 16, 2011 With the Christmas season finally here, many of us are focused on decorating our homes. The wonderful thing about decorating a small apartment is that a budget is easier to follow because you don’t always need... |
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Renting an Apartment to Stud...Posted by Claire on Dec 16, 2011 Renting an apartment to students might be the last thing that some landlords consider, especially after all those horror stories you’ve heard! Dirty apartments, trashed fittings, ruined flooring, are just some of the... |
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High-Tech Rental Apartments ...Posted by Claire on Dec 9, 2011 As technology is such an important part of our day to day lives a rental that doesn’t have at least some technology is going to fall by the wayside, as other apartments become more appealing. It could be as simple as... |
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Spending a Little Extra Befo...Posted by Claire on Nov 27, 2011 If you spend money on your rental apartment to make it look nice, and more appealing, you’re going to be able to charge more rent, and hence attract a more desirable tenant, who hopefully is the ‘right’ tenant for... |
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New Property Rental Map Engi...Posted by Chris on Nov 20, 2011 This weekend the website received some much needed updates and among them was the launch of the new mapping system. I’ve wanted to update the mapping engine for quite some time as the old rental... |
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How Do You Choose The Perfec...Posted by Claire on Nov 18, 2011 They say that nobody’s perfect, but when it comes to selecting the right tenants for your rental apartment you want to come close to finding the perfect tenant! Tenants who pay their rent on time and take care of your... |
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Temporary Wallpaper for Apar...Posted by Chris on Nov 14, 2011 As a tenant you’re quite often limited to decorating restrictions. Landlords regularly prohibit tenants from painting or modifying their properties. The restrictions are understandable as apartments need to... |
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Is it Wise to Make Home Impr...Posted by Claire on Nov 11, 2011 Is it wise to make home improvements to a rental property? Well, this depends on who you’re asking! The answer will be different for landlords compared to tenants, as both have a different kind of investment in the... |
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When Does a Rental Apartment...Posted by Claire on Nov 4, 2011 It can be frustrating when you’re living in a rental apartment as you know the space isn’t quite your own, and you’re limited with what you can do to it. Living with boring white or cream coloured walls can be... |
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Saving Money in a Rental Apa...Posted by Claire on Oct 28, 2011 Saving money on your rental apartment and benefiting the environment at the same time sounds like a great idea to me; but going green sounds like such an expensive business. In actual fact there are many affordable ways... |
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Why is the Internet the Best...Posted by Claire on Oct 21, 2011 If you’re reading this entry then you’re obviously online and looking for information on renting an apartment, and that’s great! The internet is, after all, the best place to advertise apartments for rent, and... |
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