How Does The CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Affect You?

October 2, 2020 | By Stella M AuthorMy First Apartment

During the novel coronavirus pandemic, millions of Americans have been struggling to pay their rent and avoid eviction. About a month ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) passed an eviction moratorium to prevent Americans from getting evicted from their apartments. If you’re having difficulties paying your rent, here’s what you need to…

10 Lessons Learned When Looking for My First Apartment

January 20, 2016 | By Contributors AuthorMy First Apartment

By Caitlin Carpenter I began apartment hunting long before I officially received my job offer. Hours were spent online browsing the web and daydreaming about my very first place. I was anxious about the additional responsibility, and I wanted to start planning for it right away. I’m happy to announce that the hard work has…

9 Emergency Numbers Every Renter Should Post

June 1, 2015 | By Christa AuthorMy First Apartment

Think back to your childhood… whenever your parents left you with the babysitter, what did they always point to or leave behind before they left the house? Got it yet? No? Ok, I’ll tell you. The emergency numbers list! I know for me, my mom always left it on the refrigerator. It was the perfect…