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Beware of Empty Lots Next Door – They Can Turn into Construction Sites!
April 27, 2009 – 12:20 pm | One Comment

As winter falls away to spring, we can all rejoice for the lyrical song of birds in the trees. And we can all pound our heads against our pillows at the insomnia-inducing screech of fresh …

Apartment Broker Confessions!
April 23, 2009 – 2:18 pm | No Comment

Time Out New York did a huuuge profile on apartment living this month. Huge! One of my favorite sections, is the Broker Confessions
Three of their more helpful suggestions to avoid skeezy brokers were:
1) Make …

Cheaper rent is not worth your sanity!
April 22, 2009 – 1:46 pm | No Comment

Gosh, that sounds like a hysterical blog post title. But, the thing is. . .it’s surprisingly easy to make a decision to will totally screw you in order to get a cheaper rent. …

Looking for your first apartment? It’s time to make your necessities vs. amenities list!
April 14, 2009 – 12:40 pm | One Comment

The phrase “In like a Lion, Out like a Lamb” may describe April weather, but you don’t want it to describe your apartment search. The beginning of April signifies the beginning of apartment hunting season. …

Get the Most out of Graduation Gifts in these Lean Times?
April 3, 2009 – 12:07 pm | No Comment

Graduating seniors, please accept my most heartfelt condolences. You did not fare well in the economic lottery. But plan ahead and you’ll be better off in the long run. Your graduation money, if you are …