Every year, thousands of Americans fall victim to rental scams, losing millions of dollars to fraudsters. Joseph R. Bonavolonta, Special Agent at the FBI Boston Division, warns, “Scammers are cashing in on renters who need
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Making it Work: Roommate Etiquette for Compact Living
NY may get the brunt of it, but compact living spaces are on the rise all over the country. Studio and one-bedroom apartments are shrinking, and even three-bedroom apartments are feeling the squeeze. In fact,
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Roommate Adventures: Affordable and Free Things to Do in Chicago
Chicago isn’t just a city—it’s the ultimate playground for all ages. From world-class museums to epic concerts, thrilling sports games, and shopping districts that’ll make any fashionista swoon, there’s something here to satisfy every taste.
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Creating Your Roommate Bio: What Potential Roommates Really Want to Know
Crafting your roommate bio is about striking a balance between sharing fun facts and practical details. Things your potential roommate will benefit from knowing. Sure, your favorite movie is a fun tidbit, let’s remember, this
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Boston Neighborhood Guide: The 20 Best Areas to Live In for Young Professionals
Boston’s got that classic New England vibe—cute Victorian houses, streets lined with trees, and architecture that’ll make you swoon. And let’s not forget about the green spaces, beaches, and landmarks that give this city an
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13 Top Must-Have Amenities for Rental Apartments
13 Top Must-Have Amenities for Rental Apartments When scouring the market to rent your next apartment, you will need apartment amenities that give your place that extra zhuzh. To uncover which amenities renters desire most,
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The Ultimate Los Angeles Guide for College Students
Los Angeles isn’t just big—it’s huge. Living in LA opens the door to some seriously grand experiences. Top-notch schools, a sneak peek behind the scenes of the industry, cafés that could rival a Parisian scene,
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Budget-Friendly NYC: The 11 Best Cheap Neighborhoods
If you’re eyeing a move to NYC without breaking the bank, buckle up. We’ve said it before and will say it again: it’s possible to live affordably in NYC without sacrificing the essentials – like
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Ultimate Guide on Rental Lease: What to Look for Before Signing
What is a Rental Lease? Think of the rental lease as your ticket to ride – or rather, your ticket to occupy a space in exchange for a bit of cash. In more formal terms,
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The Renter’s Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Financial Products
Renting can feel like a maze, but fear not! Where there’s a rental dilemma, there’s a financial product ready to save the day. In today’s fast-paced rental landscape, there’s always a shiny new financial solution
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