Tips for taking transit
Many high-rise apartments are located in urban centers and downtown cores, meaning parking is a luxury not available to
Read MoreSoundproof your rental apartment
Renting an apartment gives you a lot of freedom, such as choice of neighbourhood, the ability to move when you want, and
Read MoreDo you really need renter's insurance?
When moving into a rental apartment, you might think that the building's insurance will cover anything that happens inside
Read MoreThe nitty-gritty of credit scores
For the most part, renting an apartment begins with an application process. Not only do you need to disclose your current
Read MoreHow to pick a moving company
If you need to move from one rental apartment to another but don’t
Read MoreLive the luxe life in your rental apartment
Just because you live in a rental apartment doesn't mean you can’t enjoy having nice things. While renting has its limitations
Read MoreGet to know your community
One of the many benefits of renting over buying is that rental apartment buildings are often located in mixed-use neighbourhoods
Read MoreInstalling a living wall in your apartment
Personalizing a rental apartment can be tough — there are limits to what one can do in a space you do not own. Because
Read MoreTips for decorating your apartment for fall
Since we’re in the midst of the fall season, you are probably looking to transform your apartment from a breezy summer
Read MoreFall cleaning tips for apartment dwellers
While spring cleaning gets a lot of attention, many people forget that fall is another transition season when you can get
Read MoreCommunicate With Your Landlord For A Positive Rental Experience
When renting an apartment, be it a unit in a building or a house, you have to have a clear line of communication between
Read More5 Reasons To Rent An Apartment In Toronto
If the Toronto real estate market is unattainable to you, don’t worry. You can still live in the big city - you just
Read MoreThe value of using an agency to find a rental
Whether you have a busy work and/or home life, or you’re planning a move to another city or province, finding an appropriate
Read MoreSteps to take before taking a rental apartment
Have you found some cheap apartments for rent that work
Read MoreTips for preparing an apartment for a new tenant
If you own an apartment in Canada - in either a building or a secondary dwelling within
Read MoreWhat to look for in a good rental agent
With a hot rental market in many major city centres, it can be hard to find a suitable apartment on your own with so much
Read MoreCreative storage solutions for 1-bedroom rentals
If you're moving into a 1-bedroom rental apartment with enough stuff for two bedrooms or more, you might be in trouble!
Read More5 tips for finding an apartment or condo for rent
Sometimes life takes unexpected turns. You could get a new job in another city, or you may need to move to be closer to
Read MoreFind an affordable apartment with an agency
If you're looking for an affordable apartment for rent, and you're not sure where to begin your search, look to a rental
Read MoreFind your ideal rental house with an agent
If an apartment or condo unit won't suit your housing needs, find the perfect rental house with the help of a rental agent. Finding
Read MoreA spacious bachelor? Myth or fact?
Is the phrase “spacious bachelor” an oxymoron? Not necessarily. While bachelor apartments are known for being compact,
Read MoreApartment Hacks To Upgrade Your Rental Without Redoing
Sometimes you have to settle for a cheap rental apartment in order to affordably live in the neighborhood of your choosing.
Read MoreMoving out of your parents’ house
Moving out of the family home for the first time is an exciting new adventure. Whether you’re moving out with roommates,
Read More5 Reasons Why It’s Better To Rent Than Own
When it comes to housing, we know one thing for sure — people have a lot of opinions. There are some who say renting
Read MoreCreative Storage Solutions for Small Rental Apartments
If you’re looking for a small 1-bedroom apartment or something even smaller, such as
Read MoreWhen Is the Best Time to Search for an Apartment?
In the real estate world, it’s said that spring is the best season to sell because people prefer to move during the summer
Read MoreHow to Host a Party in a Small Apartment
If you love to entertain but live in a tiny rental, don’t despair! If you’re creative and considerate, you can host
Read More5 Storage Hacks for Small Apartments
If you’re looking at a 1-bedroom apartment or a small condo for rent in an urban area, chances are it is small. Big-city
Read MoreMaking Room for a Baby in a Rental Apartment
Families come in all shapes and sizes, and so do homes. And with housing affordability becoming harder and harder for many
Read MoreTips for Living Alone in a Rental Apartment
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5 Ways to Soundproof Your Rental Apartment
Living in a rental apartment often means having to put up with noise. Even if the noise isn’t excessive, it’s still
Read MoreDisaster Prevention for Renters
Renters get to enjoy a lot of freedom by not owning their dwelling. Most repairs are taken care of by the landlord or property
Read MoreAffordable Security Options for Rental Apartments
When you rent an apartment rather than own your own home, there are limits to what you can do in terms of altering the
Read MoreFrom Shabby To Chic - Making Old Furniture New To You
When moving into your first rental apartment or rental house, you might end up with an eclectic mix of second-hand furniture
Read MoreFind a Pet-Friendly Apartment in Toronto
When it comes to rental apartments in Toronto, just because one allows pets doesn't mean it's suitable for pets. With housing
Read MoreLegal Checklist Before Renting an Apartment
Looking for a rental apartment can be a bit stressful. You want to find a nice place that's affordable in your chosen neighborhood,
Read MoreDining Solutions for Small Apartments
Apartment living can be wonderful in many ways. No lawn to mow, or major repairs to pay for. But what you gain in freedom
Read MoreHow to Find a Budget-Friendly Apartment in Toronto
Toronto is arguably one of Canada’s most expensive cities to live in. Whether you own a home or rent, supply is low and
Read MoreMaximizing Your Use of Space in a Rental Apartment
When it comes to rental apartments, tenants don’t really have much say in the size and layout of the space – it basically
Read MoreSmall Things You’ll Want for Your First Apartment
While most first-time renters know they have to get big furnishings, such as couches, beds, tables and dressers, it’s
Read MoreLuxury Rentals: Who Wants Them, And Why Are They In Demand?
To some, the term “luxury rental” sounds like an oxymoron, but high-end rental properties have been around for a while.
Read MoreRespecting Tenants' Rights During Viewings
Whether you've given your landlord notice or they are selling the property, it's likely that potential renters or buyers
Read MoreSolving The Housing Crisis
There's no doubt that there is a housing crisis here in Canada. Canadians are feeling it in both the real estate and rental
Read MoreImproving Your Apartment’s Acoustic Comfort
Having your voice carry in a room is great … if you're a singer and you're in a performance space or studio. However,
Read MoreThe Reality Of Affordable Housing In Canada
Affordable housing was a big topic during the recent Canadian federal election – something that is top of mind for many
Read MoreIt's Good to Be a Rental Building Owner in Canada
On the building owner/landlord side of the Canadian rental market, things are looking rather sunny. Thanks to low vacancies
Read MoreTypes of roommates and how to deal with them
There are many benefits to having a roommate (or two or three), but there can also be a steep learning curve to cohabitation,
Read More3 hacks for creating multifunctional spaces
When square footage is at a premium, some rooms in your house have to do double duty. But with a few hacks, it's easy to
Read MoreTired of hearing your neighbours? How to soundproof your apartment
There are many perks to living in an apartment, but hearing your neighbours isn't one of them. While you can't expect perfect
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