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Learn helpful advice on finding the perfect apartment, the apartment search, and the leasing process.

  • Dorms Vs. Apartments: Where do I turn?

    Dorms Vs. Apartments: Where do I turn?

    Written by Trey Huguley
    08/08/2009

    If I had a nickel for every time I have answered the question, "When I'm in college is it better to live in a dorm or in an apartment?" I would be a very rich man.

  • Location is the Key Apartment Search Factor

    Location is the Key Apartment Search Factor

    Written by Trey Huguley
    07/08/2009

    When searching for apartments many of us concentrate on amenities, features and price, but often one extremely important factor is overlooked.

  • Why Find a Place with Wi-Fi?

    Why Find a Place with Wi-Fi?

    Written by Justin Habersaat
    05/18/2009

    Will modern technology ever cease to amaze.

  • More Tips on Spotting a Spotless Apartment

    More Tips on Spotting a Spotless Apartment

    Written by Staff Writer
    12/01/2008

    In our previous article, "How to Spot a Spotless Apartment", we told you that the best way to insure that you are moving into a great place is to run a little reconnaissance and check it out first.

  • How To Spot a Spotless Apartment

    How To Spot a Spotless Apartment

    Written by Staff Writer
    11/12/2008

    Here’s the happs: Everybody wants to have a wonderfully pristine place to lay their heads. If cleanliness is next to godliness, than entering your new, clean abode should be like a religious experience.

  • Finding That Happy Place

    Finding That Happy Place

    Written by Brianne Lovin
    10/19/2007

    What truly makes you happy? It’s a question as vast and layered as life itself, with countless answers for each of us.

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