Renting a Home

How to Advertise Your Rental Property

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Spread the word about your available rental property! Here's how to let people know about your place. .. more »

How to Buy Renter's Insurance

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If you're renting, your landlord's insurance does not cover your household goods in case of loss. Here's how to protect your possessions... more »

How to Change Roommates or Names on a Lease

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It's not as simple as having one roommate move out and another move in. You must obtain your landlord's permission to change roommates or names on a lease... more »

How to Clean Your Rental for a Move-Out

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Leave your rental property in good, clean condition when you move out of the unit - or you may not get your deposit back... more »

How to Evaluate Prospective Tenants for Your Rental Property

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Find the best tenants for your rental property by thoroughly evaluating each applicant... more »

How to Find a Roommate

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Roommates are a good way to cut expenses. But before you move in together, take a few minutes to figure out what kind of living arrangement works for you - it could save a lot of headaches down the road... more »

How to Find a Roommate on Craigslist

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You can find just about anything on Craigslist, including a roommate. Just follow these steps... more »

How to Get Your Landlord to Make Repairs

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Your rental home needs repairs, but your landlord seems unresponsive. What can you do? When you find that home repairs for your rental unit are being ignored, here are some steps you can take to get to get the repairs done... more »

How to Renew Your Lease

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So your lease is up, but you'd love to stay on another year or more. Here's how to renew... more »

How to Rent a Cheap Apartment in Orlando

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Apartments in Orlando range from luxurious high rises to simple duplexes, and you'll find many diverse areas to choose from. The standard of living in Orlando can make high quality apartments affordable for most people, and a little planning and ... more »

How to Rent a Privately Owned House or Condo

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Often the relationship between a renter and an individual landlord is much less formal than that between a renter and a big management company... more »

How to Rent From Individual Home Owners

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Renting from an individual homeowner often means a less formal relationship than renting from a management company because you are dealing directly with the decision-maker on the property instead of a go-between... more »

How to Find the Perfect Tenants for Your Rental Property

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With a little effort, you can find the perfect tenants for your rental property... more »

How to Rent a Cheap Apartment in Seattle

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Seattle is a vibrant city that offers a wide range of attractive rental properties in the downtown area and surrounding suburbs. It's a city with a diverse population of working professionals, students, families, and retirees and offers something ... more »

How to Change Terms of a Lease

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You may be able to change the terms of your lease by negotiating revisions to a rental contract with your landlord... more »

How to Change the Terms of a Lease

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Contracts are a regular part of living and doing business. One contract most of us have entered into at one time in our lives is a lease: a contract for the use of property. During the course of a lease, you may wish to change the terms of the ... more »

How to Find a First Apartment

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Finding a first apartment is an exciting time. It usually comes along with your first real job and first decent paycheck. You may dream of a luxurious and spacious new home, but before you jump into a lease that you will regret, seriously ... more »

How to Find a Good Rental Home

By Jami ONeill

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Trying to find a rental home? Here’s a guide to help you find what you are seeking with as little fuss as possible... more »

How to Qualify for Low Income Housing Waiting Lists

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Affordable housing is of utmost important to many families and knowing you have resources on both the local and federal level can ease the stress for some people. The key is to act aggressively in your search and to get on the waiting lists as ... more »

How to Rent Out a House

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If you have a property that you are just sitting on, you may consider renting it out. Renting can provide the owner with a steady monthly income with little hassles. You need to do several things before you can rent out a house... more »

How to rent out your house

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This article show you how to find a potential tenant and all process to rent out your house.. more »

How to Sublease an Apartment

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When the tenant of an apartment will be gone for a length of time, they may decide to sublease their apartment. This happens in places where good apartments are hard to find, like big cities and areas near universities. These apartments are often ... more »

How to Write a Rental Application Form

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Finding appropriate tenants to occupy your home or apartment can make the whole renting experience easier. Don't pass up the chance for a personal interview with prospective tenants. Create a straightforward rental application form that each ... more »

How to Add Photos to Listings on Yahoo! Real Estate

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Yahoo! Real Estate is one of the most popular venues for property sales and rental listings, and the inclusion of photos is perhaps the most crucial part of the process. Buyers need a visual to grab their interest. By following a few simple ... more »

How to Apply for a Rental With a Roommate

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When renting property with a roommate, you'll go through the same process as you would if you were renting yourself - only, you'll need more documentation. Each person whose name will appear on the lease will have to supply references and rental ... more »

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