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Apartment Hunting Checklists For The Modern Gamer

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Does your life center around games and technology? Do you work to (hopefully) live comfortably while staying on top of the latest releases? Are your friends carefully selected for their potential in an online game raid or a capture the flag battle on a shooting game? More people are embracing the lifestyle, but there are some key amenities that could make the difference between enjoying your hobby thoroughly and struggling to get everything you need. Read More»

2 House Features To Consider When You Have Aging Parents

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One of the most important responsibilities that everyone is going to face at some point is figuring out how to care for their aging parents when the time comes. While senior communities and retirement homes can often be a valid option for many people, some people would rather take care of their aging parents on their own and keep them close to the family. In that situation, you will want to make sure that you buy a house that can accommodate both your growing family and your aging parents. Read More»

Three Mistakes To Avoid For A Better Home Buying Experience

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Buying your first home should be an experience that you never forget. This should be an exciting time in your life with as little stress as possible. Regretting the way you have purchased your first home can make you resentful towards the house, and thus you’ll be on the search for a new home very soon. To prevent this, you will want to avoid these three common mistakes to have a better home buying experience: Read More»

Tips For Getting A Mortgage When You'Re Self-Employed

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The mortgage application process for homes for sale often seems like it’s designed for employees. The fill-in blanks always ask for one’s employer, supervisor’s signature, and other employment-related information. If you’re self-employed, applying for a mortgage is not as straightforward as filling in these common forms. However, you should not assume that means you can’t apply and qualify for a mortgage as a self-employed person. Follow these tips to apply for a mortgage and land the home of your dreams. Read More»

Apartment Community Managers: Three Ways To Increase Tenant Retention

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As a property manager, one of the easiest ways to increase profits is to increase tenant retention. The more tenants stay after their initial lease, the less time and money you have to spend advertising, screening new tenants, and doing move-out cleaning and repair sessions. To that end, here are three ways to increase tenant retention in an apartment community. Give them a discount. Like many property managers, you probably raise your rent rates each year. Read More»