Preventive maintenance is always cheaper than emergency repairs, so having a good maintenance plan is key to having a full wallet. Also, regular maintenance isn’t very expensive, time-consuming or super-complicated. Most of the things you can do yourself in half an hour. Let’s see which home maintenance projects are the most importa ...
When attacking the rental market, many landlord and property managers are only looking to do business with people who make at least 40x the monthly rent. Being a good person with a great personality and a positive outlook on life doesn't pay rent these days. The best way to finesse your way into an affordable apartment in a great location ...
With cold months ahead, it is important to make sure that your home is equipped to handle winter weather emergencies. Take a look at this list to make sure you are not only prepared for the frosty temperatures but an emergency situation as well. Heat It is important to note that the official heating season is from October 1st to M ...
Moving in with someone is a monumental step in a relationship. Without saying it, it means I want to be with you for forever (or at least until this lease is up). It is more than just a desire to be physically together all the time. Since living together is usually a test-run to see if the couple can make it for the long haul, a staggeri ...
One of the challenging aspects of navigating life as a renter in New York is affordable housing. For many renters in the city, trying to thrive while juggling work, grad school, or even a side hustle, can be difficult. In the city that never sleeps, it is easy to get caught up in the hustle & bustle of things and forget about the ...
*Sponsored by Amex* The opinions and advice expressed are brought to you by WhoseYourLandlord Entrepreneurship is booming! Who knows? The next Mark Zuckerberg may be sitting right next to you on the train! Here is the dilemma. As a society, enormous tech exits and million dollar rounds dominate the headlines. Wasn’t it Jim Carey wh ...
*Sponsored by Amex* The opinions and advice expressed are brought to you by WhoseYourLandlord Continuing on with our solopreneurs and startups series with American Express, I decided to highlight everyday tools you MUST have in your arsenal to ensure rapid growth and much success for your business. Having led WYL to the stage we’r ...
*Sponsored by Amex* The opinions and advice expressed are brought to you by WhoseYourLandlord With technology dominating many industries today, it’s no surprise that the idea of working from home has become expansive and, in many cases, the expected norm. Large corporations even allow for their employees to work from home on Frida ...
It's important to not only recognize the things that trigger stress, but also the ways you can cope with stress. To successfully manage stress levels, it's important to have the right tools and processes set in place. Discover the key things you'll need to bust stress! First, understand the cause(s) of your stress. Maybe you're putting t ...
There is no better feeling than coming home from a busy day and unwinding in your home. You may feel like the comfort of your furniture or the decor on your coffee table are what allow you to feel relaxed, but did you know that the color of a space can play heavily into your ability to calm down? Interior design experts have found that us ...
Fourth of July is finally here, and you know what that means - barbecue season has officially kicked off! Whether you've never touched a grill before in your life or you consider yourself a bit of a grill master, these tips and tricks will keep you grilling safely and deliciously all summer long. On setting up the grill... Check the ...
As a society, we're constantly connected to our mobile devices. Whether we're looking up directions to the closest pizza place or checking in on our friends to see what they're up to, our phones are never far from us. It makes sense, then, to utilize these devices to amplify our home security. These are some of the best (and coolest) app ...
