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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Published: Apr 15, 2021
    What is a Split-Level House?

    What is a split-level house, exactly? Let’s discuss what makes a house split-level and if it’s an ideal home to live in.

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    Kaycee Miller
    by Kaycee Miller | Published: Feb 9, 2021
    How to Spot and Avoid Rental Scams

    You may encounter a scammer during your rental search, so its best to be aware of the common different types of rental scams and how to spot them. Follow these guidelines to avoid a scam during your rental search.

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Mar 25, 2021
    How to Hide a Key: 6 Ways to Consider

    You’re probably going to lose or misplace your key at some point so it’s best to have a spare hidden somewhere. The hidding places are great place to start if you’re looking for ways to hide a key.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Updated: Feb 4, 2021
    What Is a Garden Tub? Everything You Should Know

    Garden tubs are an excellent way to add luxury and style to any bathroom. It can also give your space a relaxing, spa like feel. Here’s everything you need to know about them.

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Published: Dec 18, 2020
    What is a Month-to-Month Lease Agreement?

    A month-to-month lease isn’t the first type of rental agreement that landlords and tenants consider. However, it does have its advantages. Here we define what month to month lease is and all the pros and cons of having one.

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Jan 15, 2021
    What is the Difference Between a Suburb and Exurb?

    The amount of people moving to the exurbs is steadily increasing, especially due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Here is some information about exurbs and what differentiates them from a suburb community.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Updated: Dec 18, 2020
    What is a Single-Family Home?

    Each year, more and more people are opting to rent, and a large portion of these people rent single-family homes. If you’re not sure what a single-family home is or if it’s the best choice for you, keep reading.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Published: Nov 19, 2020
    Do Citronella Candles Work?

    Mosquitoes can ruin any space. Many people try to reduce their presence using citronella candles. Learn if citronella candles are the best option and find other ways to limit the mosquitoes in and around your home.

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Nov 10, 2020
    4 Important Things To Consider When Maintaining Healthy Indoor Air Quality In A Rental

    The type of air you breathe is vital to your overall health, including the air you breathe indoors. Use these 4 tips to learn how to improve the air quality in your home.

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    Emilio Rodriguez
    by Emilio Rodriguez | Published: Oct 22, 2020
    Creating A Plant Sanctuary In Your Rental

    Having plants in your home greatly reduces stress and eliminates toxins in the air. Create a plant sanctuary for yourself to relax and purify the air around you.

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    Rick Pendykoski
    by Rick Pendykoski | Published: Oct 21, 2020
    Should You Own or Rent a Home in Retirement?

    One of the many decisions you have to make as you get older is renting versus owning in retirement, which is a very important financial choice. Use these pros and cons to help make the right decision.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Published: Oct 8, 2020
    Why Renters Need to Clean Their Refrigerator Coils and How to Do It

    Having a good kitchen maintenance routine helps ensure your appliances continues to work properly and has longevity. You can start with maintaining your refrigerator by learning how to clean your refrigerator’s coils.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Updated: Nov 16, 2020
    What Is Subletting and Why Do People Do It?

    Also known as subleasing, subletting is when a tenant rents their rental home to another tenant, known as the sublessee. Take a look to see whether this option makes sense for you, whether you’re the original tenant or the sublessee.

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    by Tina Martin | Updated: Oct 2, 2020
    Tips for Creating a Home Office

    If you’re thinking of creating a home office, review these tips to help you design a productive and comfortable space.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Updated: Oct 20, 2020
    How to Get The Smoke Smell Out of Your Home

    Nobody wants their home to smell like smoke. Here are several ways to help get the smoke smell out of your home.

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    Sheri Wallace
    by Sheri Wallace | Published: Sep 22, 2020
    How to Make Sure You and Your Dog Are Good Neighbors

    Nobody wants to live next to bad neighbors. Here are some ways to make sure you and your dog are being good ones.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Published: Sep 18, 2020
    A New Place: Rental Home Hunting Tips as a Single Parent

    Finding a home as a parent can be challenging and overwhelming, especially if it’s just you. If you’re a single parent moving with a child, consider these tips when looking for your next home to help make the process easier for everyone.

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Jan 6, 2021
    How to Store Christmas Lights

    There are may methods on how to store Christmas lights, depending on the type of string and bulb. Avoid the frustration of detangling them every holiday season with these tips.

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    Lesly Gregory
    by Lesly Gregory | Updated: Feb 2, 2021
    How to Write a 30-Day Notice to Your Landlord + Template

    Avoid move-out fees by giving your landlord 30-days notice using this formal template.

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    Lesly Gregory
    by Lesly Gregory | Updated: Sep 24, 2020
    How to Rent If You Have Bad Credit

    Bad credit doesn’t mean you can’t rent a home. These tips will help you overcome your credit score.

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Published: Aug 25, 2020
    What Are Cobwebs And How Do You Prevent Them?

    Cobwebs are corner-clinging webs created by spiders. The more you know, the easier it is to prevent and get rid of these webs in your home.

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Published: Aug 24, 2020
    Proof of Income: What Is It and How Do I Prove It?

    Your potential landlord will want proof that you can pay your monthly bills when you sign a lease, and proof of income is how they’ll get it. Consider it a background check for your finances.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Updated: Aug 24, 2020
    What to Do If You Get a Rent Increase Notice

    Here is some insight into why your rent may have increased and what you should do once you receive your rent increase notice.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Published: Aug 20, 2020
    Ways to Get Guests to Remove Their Shoes in Your Home

    Use these tips to politely ask guests to remove their shoes in your home. Our favorite is hanging a comical take your shoes off sign!

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    Steffi Cook
    by Steffi Cook | Updated: Oct 2, 2020
    What is an Eviction?

    An eviction is something you never want to experience. It’s the legal process of removing a tenant from their rental property initiated by the landlord.

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    Lesly Gregory
    by Lesly Gregory | Updated: Nov 20, 2020
    What Is a Duplex?

    Discover what a duplex is and whether it’s the right place for you to call home.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Published: Aug 13, 2020
    Where Does Dust Come From and How to Fight It in Your Home

    Do you feel like no matter how much you clean, you always see dust? Read on to see how dust gets in your home and ways to minimize it.

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    Lesly Gregory
    by Lesly Gregory | Updated: Aug 17, 2020
    10 Home Remedies to Get Rid of Ants

    Get rid of ants in your home and keep them away for good with these simple home remedies.

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    Lesly Gregory
    by Lesly Gregory | Published: Aug 12, 2020
    Why Are My Lights Flickering and How Do I Fix Them?

    Learn what causes flickering lights and whether or not you can fix the issue yourself safely.

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    Cora Gold
    by Cora Gold | Updated: Aug 13, 2020
    How to Get Rid of a Musty Smell in Your Home

    We are all familiar with the musty smell a home might have. Here is some help with locating the source of the odor to eliminate it and keep your home smelling fresh.

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