Texas has a reputation for many things. Namely for being big, cheap and friendly (And of course, the San Antonio urban legends.) In fact, these widely-held beliefs are, in part,…
Your Guide To Rent In Texas: All You Need To Know
Renting is the new black, says a recent study published by Trulia. The report from February highlights the nationwide increase in renting. Moreover, there’s been subsequent decline of homeownership across multiple…
The Eco-Life: How to Save Energy While on Vacation
Your passports are renewed, you got the time off work approved, and your big roommate vacation is all set. Though you decided not to sublet your apartment while away, you’re…
Renting Homes in Austin: 4 Key Points to Check on Your Lease
Rental leases can often be long and hard to understand. And while they’re partly designed to protect the tenant, they’re written by the landlords and property owners. With that in…
5 Major Perks of Living in Austin, Texas, as Told by Transplants
Austin, Texas isn’t your average small Southern town. The Texas capital embodies a big city vibe that makes it the culture center of the Lone Star State. In recent years,…
First-Hand Advice on Avoiding Political Drama With Your Roommate
The 2016 primaries are in full swing. And in a city of thousands or millions you’re bound to meet at least one person who disagrees with your politics. Luckily, no…
Design Tips For Living Large For Tiny House Owners
In recent years, the tiny house movement has taken the nation by storm with a high demand for tiny house shows on major TV networks. But while many singles, couples,…
5 Proven Tips to Finding Apartments in Dallas
In metros across the nation, renters are seeing a common trend: skyrocketing demand and diminishing supply. Even in cities where housing hasn’t traditionally been so cutthroat, it’s a new game…
Oral Leases & Finding Apartments To Rent In Baltimore
When you think of a lease, you probably picture a formally typed document outlining terms of your agreement to rent — some of it so laden with lawyer-speak, you hope…