Tag Archives: advice on how to rent an apartment

7 Must-Have Tools Every Apartment Renter Should Have in Their Toolbox

When renting a luxury apartment these days you can almost always expect there will be a well-trained maintenance staff that will handle most of the big projects in-and-around your apartment. But for the little jobs (i.e. hanging a picture or building a tv stand) there will always be a need for some everyday tools every…

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3 Lessons Apartment Renters Can Learn by Watching Seinfeld!

The Reverse Peephole In this episode Kramer and Newman decide to make a slight alternation to their living arrangements. They first admit that they are “such good friends” and “they have nothing to hide” from one another. They soon conspire to “reverse the peepholes” in the doors of their apartments, this way they can look…

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The 5 Part Recipe for Successfully Renting an Apartment!

Renting an apartment in 2021, while still a relatively easy task, can sometimes come with hurdles and challenges you may not have thought of, especially if you’re a first-time renter. Heatherwood Luxury Rentals is proud to be able to offer you this quick and easy recipe that anyone can prepare!   1 Cup Research This…

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All the Things you Can Accomplish Virtually from Inside Your Apartment!

As we head into the new year with the Coronavirus continuing to keep us nestled safely inside our homes, we thought this would be a good time to provide you with a list of all the things you can still accomplish from the comfort and safety of your apartment.   Open Your Own Restaurant…at Home!…

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What the Dalai Lama Can Teach Us About Apartment Living

We know what you’re thinking. What the heck does the Dalai Lama know about living in an apartment? We challenge you to read on and be enlightened!     “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.”-Dalai Lama XIV Never has such a simple statement held such relevance when it comes to…

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Heatherwood Luxury Rentals’ Top 7 Blog Posts of All Time!

Heatherwood’s residents (and non-residents alike), just love to read our blog posts. They are frequently informative, sometimes insightful and always fun to read. So, as we head into the middle of the year (can you believe June is here already!) We thought it would be a good time to look back at Heatherwood’s top 7…

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How to Find, Tour and Rent an Apartment in Today’s New Normal

Here in NY State we are all staying inside longer, working from home, and inventing new and creative ways to remain busy and entertained. Well the same holds true for the real estate industry! Leasing agents and rental companies alike are also getting creative to help serve the needs of residents searching for housing. Leasing…

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Tips on Hiding Holiday Gifts in Your Apartment

Storage and closet space has been a life-long problem for homeowners and apartment renters alike. Let’s face it every home (apartment or not) can always use more storage space. Which begs the question, what do you do around the holidays when trying to hide those holiday gifts from prying-eyes? Well here’s a quick list of…

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Things to Consider NOT Having in Your Apartment!

Living in an apartment is often associated with new found freedom (especially if this is your first home-away-from-home). But, this doesn’t mean that “anything goes”! You still have a lease to abide to and fellow neighbors to consider. So we’ve taken the liberty of compiling a list of things that you should never have in…

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The Ultimate Apartment Renters Leasing Checklist

Whether you’re a first time apartment renter or a seasoned pro, leasing an apartment is not always the easiest thing to do. So we’ve compiled a brief checklist of things you “should” be asking a broker or leasing agent “before” you move in to your next apartment. Money Means Money Of course it all comes…

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