Blog

The Community Scoop

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.
  • Den vs. Bedroom: What’s the Difference?

    When you’re looking for a new home, you might come across listings that mention both bedrooms and dens. While they may seem similar, these two types of rooms have distinct characteristics that set them apart from each other. Understanding the differences can help you make the most of your living space. What Is a Bedroom? […]

    Read more
  • What Happens If You Break an Apartment Lease Early?

    Signing a lease on a new apartment is an exciting fresh start to a new chapter in your life. However, a lease is also a commitment.  So what happens if you break an apartment lease early? Unfortunately, breaking an apartment lease does typically come with some consequences. You’ll need to consider the pros and cons […]

    Read more
  • Disadvantages of Renting From a Private Landlord

    Looking for a new place to live? If you’re considering renting from a private landlord, it’s important to weigh the pros and cons. While you might appreciate the direct communication, there are challenges that come with this choice. From maintenance delays to limited amenities, we’ll explore the downsides of renting from a private landlord to […]

    Read more
  • Mortgage vs. Rent: Which is Best For Your Situation?

    Choosing whether to commit to a mortgage or continue renting an apartment is a highly personal decision. There are pros and cons to both approaches. What’s right for you will depend on your financial situation and personal needs. In this article, we’ll discuss the difference between mortgage and rent and what to consider when deciding […]

    Read more
[View Favorites]