What to Splurge on When Furnishing an Apartment
Part of making a new apartment your home is personalizing your space by selecting furniture and other furnishings. This can be exciting but expensive. Read on to find out what’s worth splurging on. ...
Creative Friendsgiving Ideas for Your Small Apartment
2020 has certainly been unpredictable. However, you don’t have to forgo your traditions — you can still celebrate holidays with your loved ones. Here are five ideas to make this year’s Friendsgiving a hit. ...
How to Ask Your Landlord for a 60-Day Grace Period if an Eviction Notice is Looming
If you’re late on your rent for several months, you may be in a position to receive an eviction notice from your landlord. You may want to contact your landlord to see if they can grant you a grace period for you to create a plan to get back in good standing. ...
What to do if you’re the Victim of an Illegal Lockout
If you have a landlord who has changed the locks without proper notice, this may be considered an illegal lockout. There are laws in place to protect tenants and there are rules and protocols that landlords must follow to protect tenant rights. ...
6 Tips to Motivate Yourself to Stay Active During the Winter
If you live in a place where you may be faced with cold winter weather for a (sadly) large part of the year, it’s important to learn how to help motivate yourself to stay active during the winter months. Here are 6 tips that can work for you. ...
Pros and Cons of Choosing a Furnished Apartment
One of the biggest concerns when moving to a new home is furnishing your space. Before you sign your lease, read on to learn the pros and cons of choosing a furnished apartment. ...
What to Include in a Roommate Agreement
Whether you’re moving in with your best friends, or shacking up with strangers, it might be worth drafting a roommate agreement to head off conflicts before they arise. ...
How you can Become Involved in Local Politics
With the Presidential election just a few days away, this time can be a springboard for you to become involved in local politics. Read on for some ideas on how you can get involved in local politics. ...
Where to Go Next: 7 Best Places to Travel in 2021
The pandemic might have brought international travel to a halt this year, but there will be many amazing destinations across the globe waiting for you to visit once normalcy returns. Here are the 7 best places to travel in 2021. ...
How to Coexist With Your Roommate when you Have Differing Political Views
It can be challenging enough to get along with your roommate regarding everydayI. f you and your roommate have differing political beliefs, the tensions can grow very quickly. Here are some strategies to keep your apartment neutral and peaceful. ...
How it Started and How it’s Going: WYL Edition
Whose Your Landlord started as a small beta project 5 years ago. Join us as we look back to our humble beginning and celebrate what we've been able to accomplish these last 5 years! ...
4 Reasons Why Your Vote Does Matter
It may seem like it’s going to be a lot more trouble to vote this year. With the pandemic, your voting plan could be up in the air. Don’t be discouraged. You should certainly plan to do your duty and vote. Your vote matters, and here’s why. ...