Monthly Archives: December 2008

Last week, Fannie Mae announced that it would be acting as an interim landlord for the many renters who would have had to look for new apartments and homes for rent because the properties in which they lived had been foreclosed upon. In accordance with the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act ($700 Billion bailout), both Fannie [...]

With Washington D.C.’s mayor Adrian Fenty expecting around 3 million people to flood to the nation’s capital to witness the inauguration of President Barack Obama, the local rental market is experiencing an unprecedented spike in demand as people try to figure out where they can stay. Reportedly, all hotels in Washington and in surrounding areas [...]

When looking for roommates, many people try to describe the level of social activity to be expected in the apartment. One such description that we have seen over and over goes something like “the roommates are cool with having friends over, but we do not expect the party to be brought home every night.” This, [...]