Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

The Benefits of Dating Your Neighbor

Staff Writer

 · Nov 20, 2009

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Dating a neighbor can be a very smart move. Your date certainly never has to go far to pick you up. People have been singing the praises of dating those nearby since long before Judy Garland sang its praises in her famous ballad, “The Boy Next Door” in “Meet Me In St. Louis.” Although it […]

The art of apartment romance falls somewhere in the lexicon between fire walking and formula one driving. So, for those of us who would just prefer to live life in utter peace and rest, steering clear from neighbor dating is not just a recommendation but a rule that if broken, may be life changing for better […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 11, 2009

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As soon as you begin dating your roommate, relationship advice, often unsolicited, will begin pouring in. Entering a relationship with the person with whom you already cohabitate is a unique situation-and one that can be tricky to navigate. Don’t take offense to the advice friends and family provide; rather, consider what they have to say. […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Nov 10, 2009

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Dating a neighbor can be tricky. While there are advantages to dating someone who lives within such close proximity, a certain amount of risk is involved. If and when things go sour, avoiding the other person will be difficult. Need more persuading as to why you should reconsider dating someone in your complex or building? […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Oct 23, 2009

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Dating neighbors is fairly common and often just plain fun. Here’s some advice to keep it fun, and keep it amicable in the event it doesn’t work out. Consider Keeping It a Fun Flirtation If you are a person who has bad breakups, or who has a hard time dealing with ex’s, consider keeping the […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 30, 2009

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If you’re renting an apartment with a roommate, it goes without saying that you’ll have to sacrifice some of your personal privacy. You can’t share a living space with another person and not have some overlap during the course of your daily life. That doesn’t mean you have to share every moment with them, and […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 15, 2009

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So your roommate is funny, thoughtful, attractive and everything you’re looking for in a boyfriend or girlfriend. You find yourself fantasizing about him or her and it’s starting to get difficult to pretend like nothing has changed. You’re not the only one to face these kinds of roommate problems, but you’d be wise to consider […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 7, 2009

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Decorating your bedroom to feel like a romantic hideaway is easier than you think. Your goal is to find a design that makes you feel both sensual and calm. Focus on de-cluttering and creating a cozy, flattering and soothing oasis. Simplify First of all, the bedroom needs to be a place of serenity. Get rid of […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 3, 2009

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If you ever watched Melrose Place, you know the dangers of dating anyone down the hall at your apartment complex. An apartment romance doesn’t have to be that complicated, of course, but when you decide to date someone you might see in the hallway every day, it’s worth making sure that you have a good […]

Oh My Apartment

 · Feb 4, 2009

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