What Moves You? Searching For Your New Apartment

What Moves You? Searching For Your New Apartment

DHM_MovingMoments2_1023 Searching for a new apartment is an exciting time for touring new places, meeting new people and getting to know neighbors. Discover what people value the most about their recent moving moments.     What was your favorite part of searching for your new apartment?   53% said “Touring new places” 31% said “Meeting new people” 16% said “Getting to know the neighbors”   Searching for a new apartment is an exciting time in your life. Whether you’re moving for a new job, for college, or just to experience somewhere new, be sure to take it all in and enjoy the process!   Finding a New Apartment Takes Time & Research   Follow these helpful tips to discover the right home for you!   [1] Take photos of the apartment interior/exterior, the view and leasing staff to remind you of each apartment. After touring several communities, you might have a difficult time keeping them separate in your mind!   [2] Use the ForRent.com Apartment Hunting Checklist. Rate each community based on your search criteria to help you assess & make your final decision.   [3] Calculate how much you can comfortably pay each month. Rent should be approximately 25% of your gross income.   [4] Tour a maximum of five communities in a day in your search. Any more than that and you’ll probably feel overwhelmed!     Brought to you by ForRent.com and Homes.com.   Source: ForRent.com Moving Moments Contest, May 2013
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