What to Consider Before Renting a Property

 

Before you rent a property, there are many things you may want to consider. What neighborhood do you want to be in. Do you want to be close to work, school or family etc. Do you want to live in an apartment or house. How many bedrooms do you need. Will your landlord accept pets and will there be an additional fee for that. If something breaks, who is resposible for the repair charge.

Here's a few articles on things that you may want to consider before you rent a property.

 

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Real Estate

Can a Landlord Charge a Pet Fee For a Service Animal?

March 20, 2023

While landlords may be allowed to charge a pet fee for ordinary pets, service animals are not considered pets under the law. Charging a pet fee for a service dog could be considered a…

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Real Estate

Pros and Cons of Renting an Apartment in Boston in March

March 02, 2023

Boston is one of the most expensive cities in the United States to live in, and the rental market is highly competitive. However, with careful planning and research, it is…

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Real Estate

5 Hidden Apartment Rental Expenses Exposed

February 24, 2023

It's essential to do your research about each of your prospective properties. This includes a detailed list of extra fees, charges, or deposits. Having all the costs in front of…

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Real Estate

Finding Your Perfect February Rental in Boston: Starting Your Search Early

February 03, 2023

The best time to start looking for a February rental in Boston is typically in November or December. This is because many leases in the city end in September or October…

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Real Estate

4 Key Features Boston Renters Should Look For In A New Apartment

January 20, 2023

When it comes to finding a new apartment, you want some relatively new features. Moving into an apartment that's already worn down and heavily used will only become more…

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Real Estate

How to Rent a Property with Exotic Pets

January 16, 2023

Most landlords do not allow exotic pets due to the potential damage they can cause. Some animals, such as snakes and ferrets, may be able to climb or dig into walls or…

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Real Estate

Pros and Cons of Renting an Apartment in Boston in January

January 02, 2023

Overall, renting an apartment in Boston in January is a great option for those looking to fully experience all that the city has to offer while having the convenience…

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Real Estate

How to Rent an Aparment - Step by Step

December 16, 2022

Before you start looking for an apartment, it's important to know how much you can afford to spend on rent each month. Take into account any income you have and any expenses…

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Real Estate

A Guide to The Benefits of Renting Over Owning

November 25, 2022

In this article we'll compare and contrast buying a home vs. renting. Although owning one's own house has traditionally been seen as essential to achieving the American Dream, this…

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Real Estate

5 Things To Consider Before Choosing An Apartment In Boston

November 21, 2022

When looking for an affordable apartment, you may not realize that the season can make a significant difference. Not only are there more apartments available at certain times…

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Real Estate Tips

College 101: 6 Tips On Finding The Right Student Housing

August 18, 2022

You have two options as a student; you can choose on- or off-campus apartments. In some colleges, housing units are limited; thus, many students resort to residing outside the campus …

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Real Estate Tips

Disclosures Massachusetts Landlords Need to Include in Lease Agreements

July 01, 2022

Landlords and property owners in Massachusetts are legally obliged to disclose certain types of information to prospective tenants. Federal, state, and local disclosure…

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Real Estate Tips

Easy Ways To Live Sustainably In Your Boston Apartment

June 16, 2022

Sustainable living has become a top priority among young individuals, especially those living in the city. Recently, the city of Boston received a "Moderate…

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Real Estate

The Different Housing Options For People With Low Income

May 22, 2022

There are many different housing options available for people with low incomes, including low income senior housing, public housing, Section 8 housing and…

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Real Estate Tips

What to Expect from Your Apartment Block Owner or Manager

April 12, 2022

If you are living in an apartment that is overseen by a property management company, it's important to know what their responsibilities are when it comes to maintaining and repairing a…

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Real Estate Tips

How to Choose Student Housing in Boston

March 01, 2022

Are you a student looking for housing in Boston? Check out the post and discover how to choose a student the best apartment in Boston without stress.…

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Real Estate Tips

When to look for apartments in Boston

January 23, 2022

Boston apartments are increasing in popularity with every passing month. If you're on the lookout for a new apartment in the Boston area, there are several factors to consider during the…

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Real Estate Tips

How to Find an Apartment in Boston, Massachusetts

January 19, 2022

Where you live is just as important as the home you live in. In Boston, there are numerous variables that can sway your decision. From walkability to housing costs, choosing the right …

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