Questions to Ask When Looking at Apartments

Questions to Ask When Looking at Apartments

Property Management Companies  As any seasoned apartment searcher will know, you may encounter property management companies when you are hunting for your next place to live. However, have you ever thought about why building owners hire these companies and how working with a property management company can benefit you as a renter? As a side Read More »

What to Ask When Viewing Apartments

What to Ask When Viewing Apartments

So you’ve scoured the internet for Chicago apartment rentals for weeks and finally narrowed it down to your top choices. At this point, you’ll want to view the apartments. Whether you are looking for a Chicago apartment rental for the first time or you have before, it’s good to prepare questions for your viewing appointments. Read More »

What Are Important Questions to Ask When Apartment Hunting?

What Are Important Questions to Ask When Apartment Hunting

Whether you have moved or are planning to move, it’s always smart to know what are important questions to ask when apartment hunting. Especially in a big city like Chicago, there are so many options available when it comes to apartments; do you want a condo, a duplex, a one bedroom, or a studio? Knowing what Read More »

What is a Studio Apartment?

What is a Studio Apartment

What is a Studio Apartment? Finding the right apartment for you can be a tedious task. You may have considered renting a studio apartment. You might be wondering, what exactly is a studio apartment? A studio apartment is a single room space, with the exception of the bathroom. A studio apartment could be the perfect Read More »

Do I Need Renter’s Insurance?

Do I Need Renters Insurance

Do I Need Renter’s Insurance? If you’ve recently been looking at moving into an apartment, you might be wondering if you need renter’s insurance. Technically, you are only required to have renter’s insurance if your landlord or building requires it of you. Still, even though it is not required, you should strongly consider purchasing a Read More »