5 Tips for First-Time Apartment Renters in Phoenix

Are you about to become one of the Phoenicians? No, not the ancient seafarers, but the sun-seeking desert dwellers of Phoenix, Arizona! If so, you will join many others attracted to a land where recreational activities prosper 12 months a year. Phoenix’s population has been growing at about 1.5% per year and the city is now the nation’s … Continued

Tips and Tricks for Organizing Your Pantry in 2023

When you head to the library, you know that you’ll easily find what you need among the many thousands of books. It is great organization that makes this possible. Did you know you could approach your kitchen pantry in a similar way? As Apartment Therapy puts it, “Organizing your pantry is a bit like setting … Continued

How to Prevent Your New Pet From Scratching Your Furniture

Humorist Franklin P. Jones famously said, “Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.” Of course, if it is your dog doing the scratching, you may have a different job—namely, protecting your furniture. While the domestication of cats and dogs has gone on for thousands of years, certain wild instincts remain. And when these … Continued

6 Tips for First-Time Apartment Renters in Dallas-Fort Worth

Renting your first apartment can be a daunting experience, but it’s also extremely exciting—especially when moving to a city as fun as Dallas-Fort Worth! With a little bit of planning and research, you can find the perfect apartment in the DFW area that not only meets your needs, but also fits your budget. 1. Determine … Continued

How Luxury Apartments are Meeting the Needs of EV Owners

Sales of electric vehicles (EVs)—or vehicles that have an electric battery-powered motor instead of an internal combustion engine—are soaring in the United States. In 2021, EV sales totaled 434,879 units, representing a year-over-year increase of 83%. Hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles only add to the total. In 2021, Toyota’s hybrid sales increased 73%, while Honda’s rose by 67%. … Continued

5 Tips for First-Time Apartment Renters in Chicago

So, you’re planning on renting an apartment for the first time in Chicago? You’re undoubtedly excited, and you should be. You’ll never tire of things to do during your free time in the Windy City. According to Chicago.gov, the city hosts 36 annual parades, 74 music festivals, more than 40 film festivals, and has over 200 theaters. … Continued

TV Shows and Movies to Stream to Honor Black History Month

Black History Month begins February 1 and offers a time to celebrate and reflect on the achievements and contributions of the Black community throughout history. And what better way to do that than by watching movies, documentaries, and TV shows by Black creators and artists to help us learn more about Black history and culture? … Continued

Residents Come First: How Property Managers Can Better Care for Tenants

Property management is a fast-paced and highly competitive endeavor that requires good communication, organization, positivity, and timeliness. As a property manager, your top responsibility is to serve tenants. Residents spend their hard-earned salary on their living space and amenities. Multifamily developments are communities and above all else, you are responsible for providing residents the experiences, services, and amenities … Continued

7 Ideas for Winter Getaways to Arizona

Arizona is the ideal winter getaway destination because it offers the best of both worlds: warm, sunny areas in the southern and central parts of the state and wintery ski spots to the north and east. Read on to learn about the best winter getaway spots in Phoenix, one of Arizona’s warmer cities, as well as … Continued

Why It’s So Important to Celebrate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Celebrating and amplifying the backgrounds, cultures, and traditions of those around us is an essential component of learning about the values, religions, politics, languages, and gender representations that help make our world the unique place that it is. First, It’s Important to Understand the Difference Between Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Although diversity, equity, and inclusion … Continued