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How Much Can I Spend on Rent?

How Much Can I Spend on Rent?

Rent is often the largest expense in your monthly budget, so determining how much of your income should go towards it is essential to avoid overspending. However, rent isn’t the only expense to consider — other costs like daily living and savings goals also can affect your budget. Figuring out how to allocate your income […]

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What’s the Difference Between a Condo and an Apartment?

What’s the Difference Between a Condo and an Apartment?

As you’re looking for a new apartment, it’s helpful to know the differences between rental types, such as the differences between a condo and an apartment. What’s a condo, you ask? And in what ways is it different from an apartment? We’re here to explain the key differences between renting one from the other. What […]

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What Is It Like to Rent a Duplex?

What Is It Like to Rent a Duplex?

While searching for your next rental home, you’ve likely come across a wide variety of rental types—apartments, condos, houses, townhouses, and so on. But are you familiar with the duplex? If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to rent a duplex, and how it compares to renting other types of properties, this one’s for you. […]

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Rent by Owner: The Ultimate Guide to Renting from a Landlord

Rent by Owner: The Ultimate Guide to Renting from a Landlord

A dream home can take many forms. Yours might be a cozy studio in a high-rise apartment with great amenities, a trendy beachside condo, or a single-family home with three bedrooms and a basement. As you’re trying to decide, a variety of options become available. The trick is to find the ideal rental for you. […]

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Kitchen Herb Garden

Kitchen Herb Garden

  Love herbs? Cooking with herbs adds dimension and flavor to foods, but can become costly going out to buy fresh herbs from the superstore when you need them. Growing and herb garden can be easy and fun – you can even grow one in your kitchen! Plant your herbs in a pot and place […]

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Rooming With Friends

Rooming With Friends

You can make friends with your roommates, but you can’t make roommates out of friends.  I mean I guess it is possible, it’s just very unlikely, unless you take some preemptive measures.  In most cases, you end up irritating each other so much that it ultimately results in a bad situation for the both of […]

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