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Tim Jims
Member since 16th July 2008
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19th September 2008
From a building owner’s perspective, the use of nails in an apartment is a big no-no for most apartment dwellers. As tenants change hands every now and then, it makes sense for the landlord to keep the apartment in good shape for years to come.
Howe...
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19th September 2008
If you are relocating to a new city, your top priority would be looking for affordable apartments for rent.
Nowadays, there are plenty of options available in the market where you can get the apartment of your choice and also something that fits your b...
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16th September 2008
Before you sign the lease, always remember to inspect the ‘hidden’ attributes in addition to checking out the size and layout of the apartment.
During the lease signing, broken items can be brought to the landlord’s attention and a written promise...
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16th September 2008
Apartment renting is fairly simple. However, you do need to meet the necessary requirements in order to qualify to rent. If you’ve never rented an apartment before, don’t worry. Standard rental qualifications are pretty basic. Here’s what you need t...
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03rd September 2008
Finding a furnished apartment is great if you don’t have any previous furniture. However, you need to take care of the furnishings provided to you. The apartment complex might charge you for any damages done to the furnishings. So take care of furniture...
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03rd September 2008
Having an apartment with a garage is a great plus. You don’t need to worry about your car sitting outside exposed to the elements and possible vandalism. With an apartment garage, you can lock up your car and not worry about what might happen to it.
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24th August 2008
When you sign a lease, you’re signing an agreement between you and the landlord/apartment management stating that you agree to stay in the unit for the terms stated in the lease. If you wish to leave before the term length expires, you are basically bre...
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24th August 2008
Finding an apartment with paid utilities is great. It drastically reduces your overall cost of living. However, you want to be aware of any and all stipulations regarding payment of these utilities. Here are some questions to ask:
What exact utilities ...
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29th July 2008
Apartments and Utility Costs
What are the average utility costs?
When it comes to utilities, it all depends on your usage. If you’re a family of four, you’re going to spend significantly more on utilities than a couple would. Also, different cit...
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23rd July 2008
For the past several years, the merits of home ownership were expressed everywhere as a great investment, a path to wealth, and the great American Dream. People who chose to rent an apartment instead of own a home were told they were throwing their money ...
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23rd July 2008
For many people, an apartment is just a stop on the road to home ownership. People often talk about the home of their dreams, but not usually the apartment of their dreams. But with the current mortgage crisis, more and more people are turning to, or have...
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