Energy Saving Tips for Winter Months

While there is no rule written anywhere that dictates that you absolutely MUST know your neighbors, it is often helpful to have a nodding acquaintance with many people in your apartment building, and better still to be on good terms with even one or two neighbors. They come in handy when you need someone to […]

When moving into a new apartment there is always that question, “What do I need to buy?” You can’t spend too much because you just paid your down payment and your list of needs is long.  Although you want to stay within budget, there are some things that are splurge-worthy.  Instead of that expensive TV, […]

You finally did it! Your apartment looks like a Pinterest board come to life.  You bought that gorgeous trailing pothos, a statement monstera for the corner, and a cheerful bouquet of lilies to celebrate spring. But you perhaps failed to consider: do your pets like the aesthetic as much as you do?  If you share your space with a dog, cat, or other furry roommate, […]

Having to deal with a stuck window can be a pain, especially when you want to feel a nice cool breeze. And if you need help, ForRent.com can show you how to open a stuck window.  You’ll want to make sure the window can be opened in the first place. Some windows are nailed or […]

Are you just moving to a new area and not sure whether to rent or make the real commitment and buy?  Here are some reasons renting could be the right choice for you:   Save that money!  Unless you’re planning on living in a place longer than five years, you run the risk of losing […]

Moving day brings with it some potential dangers for pets. Many cats and dogs are lost during moves each year. There are some precautions you can take to make sure this doesn’t happen to you. If possible, leave your cat or dog with someone you trust the day of the move. It can be less […]