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DIY Patriotic Wreath
Kelly, from Here Comes the Sun, is back with ForRent.com to show you another great DIY project for summer! With all the decorating that goes on…
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Apartment Amenities Infographic
Share this infographic with the ForRent.com embed code below: <a href="http://www.forrent.com/tips/basics/apartment-searches/apartment-amenities-infographic"><img alt="Apartment Amenities" src="https://www.forrent.com/tips/wp-content/uploads//2014/05/Apartment-Amenities_IG-final.png" width="600px" height="3690px" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.forrent.com/tips/homepagepost/apartment-amenities">Apartment Amenities</a> brought to you by: <a href="http://www.forrent.com/">…
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The Inky Bohemian Idaho Bedroom
Welcome to Amplified Apartments Star, a special edition of ForRent.com's Amplified Apartments series, featuring all-star bloggers with trained eyes and wise words. No questions asked. Our…
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Understand & Improve Your Credit Score
Many renters have a goal of achieving the American dream, upgrading their space, or creating stability in their lives. One way to begin accomplishing these goals…
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Spring Decorating on a Budget
Hello again! Kelly here from Here Comes the Sun. Today, I want to share with you the different ways that I decorate my home for Spring…
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Public Transportation: Getting from Point A to Point B
Buses Underground (Metro or Subway) Taxi Light Rail Train If you are new to a city, such as New York, then it would be…
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Spring Decor Trends: Colors to Liven Up Your Home
Traditional colors such as red, browns, blues, and pinks are out this spring! Discover the hot new shades that are trending this season like gold, bright…
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The Lively and Graphic Brooklyn Pad
Welcome to Amplified Apartments, a blog series about apartment hackers who've made strides against the mother of all renter dilemmas: square footage. Thomas Scheicher, a new-fangled…
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Navigating Your Fresh Start as a First-Time Renter
first-time renter, it is normal for you to be uncertain of how the apartment renting process works. That's where the leasing staff of your chosen apartment…
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Sweet Brunch Recipe: Strawberry Muffins
Sweet Brunch Recipe: Strawberry Muffins ForRent.com's good friend Courtney, from Pizzazzerie, is back with a delicious sweet brunch recipe just in time for Mother's Day entertaining…
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DIY Mason Jar Herb Garden
It's Springtime, which means it is time to get outside and garden! Unfortunately, many renters face gardening challenges due to lack of outdoor space. Did you…
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Spring Decor Trends: Patterns That Are Hot for Spring
Winter is behind us and the weather is getting warmer by the day! Welcome spring with open arms by livening up your space with the latest…
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Living Off Campus? Understand the Value of Renters Insurance
Living off campus exposes students and their possessions to different types of risks than what's common in campus housing – damage from storms, theft, and…
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Moving On or Off Campus? 8 Safety Tips You Should Know
If you're in college, packing up and moving to a new dorm or apartment is not an unfamiliar task. But with final exams and papers…
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Renting in the U.S. as a Non-Citizen
There are a number of ways to “rent a place” in the U.S., whether you are choosing to rent a single-family home, a condominium unit, or…
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Spring Decor Trends: Home Projects to Spruce Up Your Space
Spring has sprung, and it's time to start the season off right! Based on the Homes.com and ForRent.com Spring Decor Trends survey results, the following places…
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Section 8 Housing
How do I know if an apartment has Section 8 housing for low-income people already living there? How do I know if there are roaches or bugs…
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Kentucky Derby Mint Juleps
Kentucky Derby Mint Juleps Are you ready for race day? The Kentucky Derby is this weekend (May 2-3, 2014) and there is no better drink to…
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Inviting, Homespun Virginia Craft Room
Welcome to Amplified Apartments: Home Edition, a special edition of ForRent.com's Amplified Apartments series, featuring amateur interior designers whose winning apartment decor hacks will save you…
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How to Repurpose Old Items and Spaces Around Your Home
Everyone has that old chair or cluttered sitting room corner that you know could be turned into something great, but what? There are many ways…
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The Geography of Taxation
The Geography of Taxation: How Where You Live Affects What You Pay An old expression tells us that there are two certainties in life: death and…
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The Geography of Taxation
The Geography of Taxation: How Where You Live Affects What You Pay An old expression tells us that there are two certainties in life: death and…
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Top Cities for Young Professionals and Families
Six of the Best Cities For Young Professionals Congratulations! You’ve graduated from college, you have your degree in hand, and are ready to wave goodbye to…
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Google Fiber – The Future is Fast
So there is this small company out there called Google, perhaps you have heard of them. Google is always looking for ways to expand their services…
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Sound System Set Ups & Apps – Part 7
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Apartment Deposits
I have been a tenant for 12 years and my community is terminating the lease in order to renovate the apartment. Can they keep any of…
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Apartment Reservation Fees
If I was asked to put down $200 to reserve an apartment, does that mean I passed the application process? This depends on the community's…
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Studio Apartments
Do studio apartments in Virginia Beach generally have no interior walls, except for the bathroom? Every community is built differently, and some do have interior walls,…
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Income-Restricted Senior Apartments
Most of the Senior apartments in the Sacramento Area have income restrictions. My income is over the required amount. Is there a list of Senior Apartments,…
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What Does L&L Special Mean?
When looking at apartments, I have seen many offering an LNL or L&L special. What does this mean? Example would be $250 LNL special. Thank you!…
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Apartment Prices
Are prices listed as total cost per month, or cost per person? Prices on ForRent.com are listed as total cost per month for the unit.
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DIY Spring Basket!
Looking for a cute gift for a neighbor or friend this Easter season? Create a Spring Easter basket that looks both stylish and professional in just…
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Find Out Which UC-Davis Off-Campus Housing Neighborhood is Right For You
off-campus apartments near UC-Davis that may be a good fit for you (and possibly your roommates, if you have them): First in line is Silverstone.…
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San Francisco Dream Digs
Welcome to Amplified Apartments, a blog series about apartment hackers who've made strides against the mother of all city-dweller dilemmas – square footage. There's no stopping…
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Sound System Set Ups & Apps – Part 6
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9 Life Hacks to Maximize Space for Your Closet
Everyone could use a little more closet space, right? And what better way to attain more space than repurposing items from around your home? Try one…
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Creating a Pantry (when your rental doesn’t have one!)
One of the most challenging aspects of being a renter is living with less-than-ideal features or layouts and not being able modify or fix them in…
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Sound System Set Ups & Apps – Part 5
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Tips for Entertaining in a Small Space
Hello! Kelly here from Here Comes the Sun. I'm back to share some more ideas for small spaces. Small spaces come with their share of challenges.…
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Sound System Set Ups & Apps – Part 4
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