The Apartment Hunter’s Blog
Start “adulting” with the Apartment Hunters blog! Our team of Little Rock locals knows a thing or two about putting together the perfect interior or making sure your space is pet-friendly. Cathy, Paul, and the staff live in and love Central Arkansas so check back regularly as new posts share our expertise and opinions!
How to Cool Down Your Apartment During the Summer
How to Cool Down Your Apartment During the SummerCooling down your apartment during the summer is essential, especially in Arkansas. While it may be tempting to crank the air conditioner to as low of a temperature as the thermostat will allow, it isn’t realistic–and...
Questions to Keep in Mind When Apartment Hunting
Questions to Keep in Mind When Apartment HuntingThe process of finding a new apartment can be a pretty stressful experience, especially as rent prices continue to rise across the United States. Affordable places are often only available for a very short period of...
Baby-proofing Tips for Renters
Baby-proofing Tips for Renters Baby proofing can be a tedious process in any home, but may be especially challenging in a rental property. If you’re a renter, chances are you are painfully aware of just how strict most lease terms are when it comes to renovations and...
Checklist: Questions to Ask the Apartment Manager
Checklist: Questions to Ask the Apartment ManagerRenting an apartment can be a tricky business, because landlords and property management companies might be located at either end of the spectrum from “amazing to rent from” and “complete nightmare”. Sometimes it’s hard...
Apartments vs. Condos
Although “apartment” and “condo” are sometimes used interchangeably, there’s actually several important distinctions between the two. It’s helpful to know the difference when you’re searching for a place to live, so you can make a more informed decision!
How to Handle a Lease After a Breakup
Going through a breakup is one of the hardest things anyone has to deal with. It is disappointing to realize that all the time, emotional energy, and vulnerability that you may have invested in a relationship with someone else is all for naught. However, of course, there are lessons to be learned in times of transition, painful though they may be.
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your New Apartment
Nothing is more exciting for a renter than the thrill of a new apartment, especially after a big move. While cleaning your old place after moving out can feel like a chore, cleaning your new place is usually more fun due to the thrill of all the new opportunities in your life opening up before you. No matter what time of year you move into a new apartment, doing some “spring cleaning” or deep cleaning can help you get settled and make the new space feel more like home.
When is the Best Time to Rent an Apartment
Having an opportunity to plan your apartment rental based on the best time to rent an apartment is a luxury. Usually, renters must rent an apartment whenever their life requires them to secure housing, and it doesn’t matter whether it is a good time or not. But, if you are in the privileged position of choosing when to rent your apartment, then it is important to choose wisely.
How Much Rent Can I Afford?
When you are looking to rent an apartment, it is important to determine how much rent you can reasonably afford. A common rule of thumb is to look at how much you are making per month and compare the prospective rent to that figure. Are you making three times the amount of rent per month? While this is a helpful measure, it isn’t necessarily the whole picture.
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