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One of the best parts of moving into a new apartment is inviting all your friends and family to a housewarming party! But now that you’re in a new, shared community space, there are a few extra things to consider aside from hors d’oeuvre and party games. Here’s where we would start. Start off on…
You’re about to embark on a well-deserved trip. Everything on your to-do list is complete, except for how to prepare your rental while you’re away on vacation. In today’s blog, we’ll walk you through some important steps to complete before you depart. 1. Let your landlord know you’ll be leaving your apartment for an extended…
So you’re thinking about renting! Maybe you’re just starting to look, or maybe you’re about to move in. Wherever you are on your journey, it’s really important to consider purchasing renters insurance. In fact, you may be required to purchase renters insurance before you move in. This not only ensures that you, personally, are covered…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a timely reminder that caring for your mental well-being starts in the spaces you spend the most time. While routines, relationships, and support systems all play an important role, your home environment can have a powerful impact on how you feel day to day. Creating a space that…
In today’s world, so many more people are asking about how to be more environmentally conscious. We find this to be the case when we talk to people looking to rent, particularly in more urban areas. In some cases, buildings themselves will have special features that will contribute to the cause. One example is…
This week on the blog, we’re talking about compliance. There are many components to Property Management, from maintenance and leasing to resident services and financial oversight. One of the most important, yet least known, is our in-house Compliance Department. What is compliance, and why does it matter? Compliance is the ongoing process of adhering to…
As winter starts to wind down in Wisconsin, it’s a great time to give your apartment a simple refresh. With plenty of cold days still ahead, many of us are spending more time indoors, and your home should be a place that feels comfortable, calm, and inviting. Before spring arrives, a little decluttering and light…
Moving into a new apartment can be both exciting and stressful. This week on the blog, we are sharing some essential tips to help make your move as smooth and stress-free as possible. Start Early and Plan Ahead Begin planning your move well in advance to avoid last-minute stress. Create a moving timeline, set deadlines…
Are you looking to brighten up your apartment for Valentine's Day? Whether you're celebrating solo, with friends, or with your significant other, there are plenty of fun and easy ways to decorate for the occasion. Heartfelt Welcome at the Door Let your guests feel the love right from the moment they walk up to your…
Super Bowl Sunday is undoubtedly the biggest day of the year for football. Whether you’re there for the game, the snacks, or the halftime show, use this checklist to throw a “winning” Super Bowl party. Think Ahead: Make A Game Glan Any good football team needs a game plan in order to succeed. Super…