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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.
  • girl moving into apartment without income requirements

    Can I Rent An Apartment With No Income?

    It’s a common misconception that one’s monthly income must meet a certain threshold to be approved for a new lease. In some cases, you don’t actually need to prove employment to lease an apartment. A lack of documented income can make apartment hunting a bit more challenging, but if you know where to look, you […]

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  • woman checking credit score to rent an apartment

    Can I Rent An Apartment With Bad Credit?

    Many landlords consider credit score when determining whether to approve a potential resident.  Because of this, many future residents inquire about the ideal credit score to rent an apartment. Your credit score is viewed as a reflection of the likelihood you will pay your rent on time. A lower credit score can make it a […]

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  • friends moving in after getting a good deal on an apartment

    How To Get A Good Deal On An Apartment

    Whether the purchase is large or small, online shopping has changed the way we make our buying decisions. Once we’ve narrowed down our options we can easily compare prices, features, and reviews to help us choose where to spend our money. However, apartment hunting is unique. Choosing a new place to call home is a […]

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  • saving money for an apartment

    How To Save Up For An Apartment

    Whether you’re living in your parents’ basement, finishing up school in a college dorm, or couch surfing in a new city, saving for an apartment is no easy task. Both habitual saving and exercising restraint when it comes to spending are required when determining how to save up for an apartment. Fiscal responsibility is a […]

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