FAQ

What’s the difference between a lease break & sublet?

You’ve signed a lease with your landlord but prior to the end of the lease, you need to move. What do you do!? This is when the important topic of a lease break and sublet come into play. While...

What is Section 8?

  Section 8 is a term most of us have heard being thrown around in conversation or mentioned on the news. But what is actually Section 8? The Section 8 program, also known as Housing Choice Voucher program, is a...

Can I rent an apartment with a bad credit score?

  Do you have a credit score lower than 650? Have you ever gotten denied for rental applications? Renting can be incredibly challenging when you have a bad credit score. From a landlord’s perspective, a bad credit score usually means...

Should I get renters insurance?

    For renters, renters insurance is not a strange concept and it is pretty much self-explanatory. But what renters insurance actually covers can for some be a little confusing. And if they should get renters insurance or not. Renters insurance...

What’s the difference between a prewar and postwar apartment?

When you are looking around for a new apartment to rent or check out, there are some terms that often get tossed around that you may not know of. Two of the most common terms are “prewar” and “postwar”....

Can my landlord evict me?

One constant that all renters must deal with is a landlord. Most of the time, landlords are good and honest people, but sometimes, they are not. Let’s say you and a landlord have been having disagreements and they say...