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The 5 Best Places for Retirement in 2015
· Sep 23, 2015
You’re getting ready to retire and dreaming of moving to a brand new city to begin the next phase of your life. You want your new apartment to be livable, with a neighborhood and community that is retiree-friendly. But how can you know which city will fit your needs? To help narrow down your search, consider […]
If you’re paying rent that’s way over your head and you’re not in the least bit happy with what you’re getting for your hard-earned cash, why not take a moment to explore your options? Sometimes, the grass IS greener on the other side (depending on what you’re looking for). Unless you’re obligated to stay in […]
· Jul 23, 2015
Congratulations! You’ve decided on a Senior Apartments community and you couldn’t be happier! Now you just need to know what to look for and what to expect. Senior habitats came about when it was discovered that folks over a certain age prefer living in a community of persons who are in similar circumstances — and […]
· Jun 5, 2015
You’ve budgeted and browsed – you know exactly how much rent you can afford. But have you thought about the other mostly-hidden costs of choosing your apartment? Here are 7 quick tips to keep in mind next time you’re apartment hunting. They can help you keep your total budget in check, leaving more for the […]
· Jan 30, 2015
Real estate agents are a great resource for gaining access to untapped property listings. Working with a trusted agent is beneficial in several ways. These licensed professionals have the knowledge and connections to getting you one step closer to your dream apartment. Here’s what to look for when choosing a real estate agent. Finder’s fee […]
· Nov 6, 2014
By Manuella Irwin Regardless of why you are moving (education, new job, due to “force majeure”), you are eagerly anticipating it or you are not excited about the upcoming move at all, you have to find a new place to live. And, it is not so easy to choose (without any regrets later) a neighborhood […]
· Jun 17, 2013
As we enter prime moving season, many novice and veteran apartment hunters may be more focused on finding an affordable apartment than a safe apartment. There’s no need to worry, you can find both by checking for these safety features in any prospective rental.
· Sep 12, 2012
The Great Uptown neighborhood of Houston, Texas is one of the most highly sought after locations on ApartmentRatings.com and now we’ve made finding your dream apartment even easier. Check out the top five apartment complexes in the area, each of which has glowing recommendations by over 75% of ApartmentRatings.com users. Listed in descending order, each […]
· Jan 16, 2012
Living in Austin, a city where having character counts and being “weird” is welcomed, is an experience enjoyed by 1.2 million Texas residents. Austin’s culture and lifestyle vacillates between New Urban and classic ways. A place where laid back, old fashioned neighborhoods collide with bustling modern areas, Austin, the capital and fourth largest city in […]
· Jan 9, 2012
On-site management refers to an apartment complex which is managed by employees working or living on the property. Larger communities offer residents on-site management as an amenity aimed at keeping them safe and resolving maintenance issues faster. On-site management, however, does not guarantee you a perfect living situation. Benefits and Drawbacks of On-Site Management On-site […]
· Jul 13, 2011