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7 Reasons to Buy Rugs for Your Apartment

Many people buy rugs to enhance their apartment decor. This isn’t surprising, since rugs are available in a wide variety of colors, shapes, materials, and sizes.

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Piano Playing and Your Apartment Neighbors

Have you played piano only to be met with complaints from apartment neighbors who want peace and quiet? Or have you avoided buying a piano because you’re certain it will create problems with those who live around you

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New York City Apartment to Sell for Record $88 Million

A penthouse apartment in New York City’s Upper West Side is in contract for the asking price of $88 million, beating the prior city record by $35 million, according to a report from Forbes .

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New Report Indicates Apartment Renters Are Spending More on Housing

Are you spending more of your money on housing than you used to? If so, you’re not alone. According to CoreLogic’s latest bimonthly U.S

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New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Apartment Living

As 2011 draws to a close, many people are deciding whether to commit to following a New Year’s resolution with the goal of improving some aspect of their life in 2012.

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Does Your Apartment Living Come With Online Options?

A recent survey by Software Advice asked property management companies across the United States about their use of technology. Among other findings, the survey results reveal that many management companies offer their tenants certain online options that help make key aspects of apartment living, such as paying the rent and requesting repairs, more convenient and efficient.

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Feeling the Heat: Check Your Thermostat

As it gets colder outside, you no doubt hope your apartment building’s heating system will perform properly to keep you warm. But if the heat just isn’t coming on as strong as it should, consider that the problem may be with your apartment’s thermostat, if you’ve got one.

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Survey Shows Rentals Are Less Negotiable Than Last Year

Recently, Rent.com surveyed property managers representing roughly 29,000 communities and over 5 million rentals to get some insight into trends in the rental market across the United States.

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Renting in New York State: Important Lease Protections

New York State wants its renters to be treated fairly when it comes to signing an apartment lease. If you believe your lease isn’t clear and coherent, or if it includes certain impermissible clauses, you might have a strong case for why you should be legally excused from a lease obligation

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Uphold Your Rights This Holiday Season

What if a landlord tries to discourage or even bar you from displaying certain religious items in your apartment? How about the opposite situation, in which you don’t want to display religious objects in your apartment but you feel pressured to do so by your landlord or neighbors? …

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