Ever gone into a new roommate situation blind? In this day and age, the only time you should ever have to live with a virtual unknown is your first year in college.  Once those dues are paid, thanks to social media it is entirely possible to search through thousands of potential roommates from the comfort [...]

When you get your hands on the contract for the home or apartment you’ve set your sights on, there a few key areas to pay attention to in order to help you understand the commitment you’re making before you put your name on it. If it turns out you want to change something in the [...]

So you’ve convinced the landlord that your new pet will be a perfect fit in your apartment. Here are some tips to ensure that your furry new friend will smell like roses to your landlord (and to your security deposit). For a puppy: The most practiced technique of house-training is the “paper towel method”. When [...]

Brace yourselves: from late November until early January the vast majority of us face a particularly busy onslaught of holidays and events. Thanksgiving and all of the December holidays, combined with 2 seasonal breaks from work make for a lot of time spent on the road or in the air. Schlepping yourself (and kids!) is [...]

With Guest Dlogger, Leroy Brown This week’s news included crazy weather reports, serious threats to the Pope and a slurry of the latest trends strutting down New York Fashion Week runways. But let’s hone in on one of the really important issues: the 2011 Guinness Book of World Records has released its winners, including: the [...]

It has long been debated amongst pet owners which species best accompanies man in his domestic dwelling. It has been an intense and unrelenting debate most likely due to the fact that– as in academic politics–the contention is so vicious precisely because the stakes are so low. We would now like to submit the results [...]

Now that Michael Vick is out of jail and has signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, he’ll probably want to start looking at Philadelphia apartments. We would like to take this opportunity to offer some advice to Mr. Vick on relocating. Even if you have visited a city before, it is not until you really live [...]

(photo courtesy of Mia Mabanta) Yesterday, we came across an article about an apartment in Fayetteville, Arkansas, The Crowne at Razorback community that recently hosted a pet-adoption drive in conjunction with their local animal shelter. As part of The Crowne’s ‘Christmas in July’ party, the Fayetteville Animal Shelter brought several adoptable dogs and a photo [...]

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Relocation.com Moving can be hard on a human, but it’s even harder, and more stressful, on a pet. We have the scratch marks to prove it. So make your life (and your pet’s) a little easier with these simple do’s and don’ts.

Recently, we have really rolled up our sleeves and began to sift through our internal search data 8 to compare what renters are searching for in different cities around the nation. As the 3rd largest apartment rental site on the web, we can get a pretty clear statistical view of what features renters are looking [...]