The Wall Street Journal recently reported that in October of this year, the average monthly rent in the U.S. was $1,044, up 3.7% from a year ago. Besides rent, you have other expenses for your apartment such as utilities, a security deposit, apartment fees, and furniture/household supplies. For me, renting an apartment was my first [...]
Spotlight
- New Year’s Resolutions For Your Apartment
- Matisyahu Behind the Scenes
- Give Your Credit Score a Boost
- Advice for Off-Campus Roomies: Your Landlord Doesn’t Insure Your Contents
- Find Out What You’re Getting Into Before You Rent
- Decorating Your Apartment for the Holidays
- Decorating Your Rental Without Losing Your Security Deposit
- Rent Like a Rockstar: Matisyahu Sweepstakes
- Apartment Safety and Security Tips
- What Makes a Renter Choose an Apartment?
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Matisyahu Behind the Scenes
From start to finish, WilliamPaid’s adventure in New York City on Saturday, December 15, 2012 was a crazy-amazing experience! We landed in the big apple with three goals in mind: make sure our Rent Like a Rockstar Sweepstakes winner had the total Manhattan experience, snap some photos of Matisyahu at his concert at Terminal 5 [...]
Apartment Living: Pros and Cons of Having a Roommate
I’ve been living with roommates ever since I moved into my first apartment in college. Although I’ve had my fair share of roommate problems, I’ve kept living with roommates because I like having people around to hang out with and to split the rent and utility bills with. Is the roommate route the best option [...]
Give Your Credit Score a Boost
Looking for a new apartment? Well in addition to looking at your references, it is pretty likely that your landlord will take a peek at your credit score. For years figuring out how to boost your score was rather hit or miss. Recently however, the Fair Isaac Corporation (the company behind the FICO credit score) [...]
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