Renter’s Advice and Resources
What Is the Etiquette When You Rent a Room in a House?
· Mar 22, 2010
You won’t get an etiquette manual when you rent a room in house, but there are unwritten rules that you need to be aware of. The owner of the house, or your other housemates, may not have the courage to confront you on issues, until it’s too late and they want you to leave. Avoid […]
When trying to choose between apartments and rooms for rent, choosing your own apartment is the easiest way to go. While you won’t have financial help with the rent, the place will be yours. Decorate, set the rules, and live comfortably, the way you want, in your own space. There are four reasons to choose your own […]
· Mar 15, 2010
Renting a room is a wise choice in many situations. However, before renting a room, there are a number of things that you want to take into consideration. A room rental situation can be for weeks, months or even years. The more effort you make to create a happy situation for yourself in renting the […]
· Feb 10, 2010
Fort Wayne anyone? Yep, the second largest city in Indiana may not be in the forefront of American’s minds, but according to our users, it houses the most satisfied renters in 2009. We recently released rankings for renter satisfaction for the largest American cities based on thousands of user reviews posted on ApartmentRatings and Fort […]
· Dec 3, 2009
Renting a room or apartment from family may sound wonderful at first. Before you pack your bags, why not sleep on it for a little while? Letting the idea sink in and ensuring this is the right thing to do may end up saving you some time and a relationship. This time may also enable you to decide what you are going to do to ensure that your renting relationship is at a business level, securing your personal/family relationship.
· May 26, 2008