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The Great Dorm Debate: A Student's Guide to College Housing
Congratulations, future scholar! You've gotten your acceptance letters and are now staring down the exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) world of college. One of the first decisions you'll face is where to live: the iconic dorm room or an off-campus apartment? Both options offer unique advantage...
Finding Your Place: An Overview of Canada's Rental Market
Canada's rental market is a complex landscape, with significant variations across provinces and major cities. While the overall trend points towards tight vacancy rates and rising rents, understanding the nuances of specific locations is crucial for renters. This introduction dives into the curre...
How to Rent a Room or Apartment in USA and Canada Without Credit or Security Deposit
Taking the leap to a new country is exciting! But finding a place to live can feel daunting, especially when you're new and haven't established credit history or landed your dream job yet. This guide is here to help!
Understanding the Landscape- Credit Checks and Job...
Cheap Rooms for Rent in New York City
While New York City is known for its high cost of living, renting a room can be a great way to make it more affordable. Here's a breakdown of current prices and what to expect:
- Average room rent: Around $1,559 (increased from $1,240 in 2023)
- Manhatta...
Smart Budgeting Tips for Roommates: A Roadmap to Financial Stability
Navigating the financial aspects of shared living can be challenging yet rewarding. It's not just about splitting the bills; it's a journey towards understanding and implementing strategies on "how to achieve financial stability" together. This comprehensive guide offers practical advice and inno...
Cost of Living in NYC Compared to Other US Cities
There are so many reasons why people choose to live in New York City. Endless opportunity, no dull moment — incredible food! New York is the most popular city for roommates.
However, it’s also the most expensive place to rent in the US. But just how much more expensive is it,...
How to Find a Cheap Room for Rent
With rents skyrocketing across the U.S., Canada and UK, it can be hard to find somewhere affordable. But there are things you can do to reduce your rent. One won't come as a surprise, but the second just might...
1 - Split the cost of living by shari...How to Find a Roommate or Room for Rent in the Digital Age
Pretty much everyone you meet will have a roommate story—some are fond memories, while others...not so much. Worst Roommate Ever, anyone?
All jokes aside - making the choice to live with someone is a very serious, personal decision. So, if, and when, you find yourself looking...