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With over 50 years in the industry, we have lots of insight and experience in apartment living and hospitality in the communities and guests we serve. Find behind the scenes insight, rental property best practices, and apartment life inspiration here.
  • Real estate agent giving the keys of his new house to a man

    What is Subletting and How Does It Work?

    When searching for apartments, you might find listings online for apartment sublets and wonder, “how does subletting work?” Subletting an apartment is a very different process from renting directly from an apartment community or landlord. The subletting process comes with some unique issues and challenges that are important to be aware of. What is Subletting?  […]

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    How Long are Apartment Leases?

    One of the most important things to consider when searching for an apartment is the length of the leases available. You’ll want to find a lease length that makes sense for your needs, whether you need a short-term accommodation or want a place to call home for the long term.  So how long are apartment […]

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    Everything You Need to Know About How To Renew a Lease

    Once you’ve found the right apartment, you’ll need to renew your lease when it ends or start the process of apartment hunting over again. Lease renewals are typically a simple process between you and your landlord; however, you’ll want to make sure that both parties agree about the lease renewal terms. Clear communication and advanced […]

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    What is Prorated Rent?

    If you’re moving into or out of an apartment in the middle of a month, your landlord may offer prorated rent. But you might be asking yourself, “what does prorated rent mean?”  It means you’ll only pay for the days you’re living in the apartment, rather than paying for the entire month.  What is prorated […]

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