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• 140 or Less - Roommate Pet Peeves

  [ December 11, 2009 ]

  Welcome to the first installment of WilliamPaid’s In Your Own Words: 140 or Less. In our new weekly series, your voices can be heard as we cull through Twitter to see what is on the minds (and keyboards) of renters and roommates.
  Twitter is the ultimate venting medium. And, by the looks [...]
• WilliamPaid’s Top Ten Gifts for Renters and Roommates

  [ December 10, 2009 ]

  Renters and roommates often have different needs and wants than non-renters. So, this year, as an extraordinary public service to the renters of the world, we offer WilliamPaid’s Top Ten Holiday Gifts for Renters.
  Here we go:
  10. A robe for the guy who lives in the apartment building across the way.
  9. Weather-stripping. [...]
• Is Your Roommate Ruining Your Grades?

  [ December 9, 2009 ]

  A recent study conducted at the University of North Carolina reported that most students ranked not getting enough sleep as their number one factor in determining their level of stress, followed by problems with roommates. Of course, sleep-related issues can also be caused by disturbances with roommates, and, certainly, having bad roommate relations [...]
• Holiday Apartment Safety: Renters and Roommates

  [ December 8, 2009 ]

  This time of year, renters and roommates often are away from their apartments for extended periods of time. So, now is a good time to brush up on some overall apartment safety tips. You probably already know many of these tips, but forget to implement them (after all, safety isn’t rocket science - [...]
• Living the Life: Lindsey Looks for her First (Real) Apartment

  [ December 7, 2009 ]

  Studios, security deposits, neighborhoods, amenities, square feet, blah, blah, blah. With so much information and so many rental choices, how does anyone find a “good” place to rent? All that I’m looking for is a small apartment in a good location at a reasonable price - not a real estate degree. Is [...]

About William Paid

My name is William Paid, Esquire and I’m a serial personal butler with 40 years distinguished service, orchestrating exceptional living experiences for exiled kings, rockstars, supermodels, and even a few “young gun” Internet executives who are now woefully overleveraged and unable to employ my services. My role is to ensure everything runs smoothly for renters and roommates. I’m at YOUR service.