Tag Archives: advice on how to rent an apartment

History, Culture and Nightlife…Just Steps Away From Your Apartment!

Living in an apartment doesn't mean you have to sacrifice the ability to see everything Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens has to offer! If you love quaint villages, visiting historic sites and easy access to travel…why not consider these convenient luxury apartment locations below. The Village Of Patchogue The Village of Patchogue was incorporated in the…

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The Luxury Apartment Acronym

Finding a luxury apartment can sometimes be tough. But tougher still is learning what some of the terms you’ll hear while shopping actually mean! Heatherwood has created a simple acronym to help eliminate some of this confusion. A is for Application. Application is what you’ll fill out with all the pertinent information the rental company…

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What’s on Your Apartment Playlist?

Everyone agrees, when moving into a new apartment there are always a few standards…take-out food, sore muscles and a music playlist to move furniture and boxes to! Sure, we all have our favorites but here are a few tracks we bet you never thought of adding to your list for the day you and your…

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Moving into Your New Apartment During the Winter Months

Moving into a new apartment any time of year can sometimes be difficult, but moving into an apartment during the winter months can be especially challenging! Here’s some great advice that’ll help make your move during the cold winter months a breeze. Layer up Remember to dress in layers for the move. As your body…

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Apartment Renters Tips for the New Year!

It’s no secret the landscape for apartment renters is always changing and 2018 is expected to be no different. Experts say with the New Year, comes new opportunities. So here are a few valuable apartment renters’ tips to help jump-start your apartment search.   Get the Word Out! If you think 2018 is the year…

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5 Ways to Save Money on the Electric Bill in Your Apartment

Moving in to your first apartment is both exciting and scary. Heatherwood knows paying rent and all your own bills can be intimidating. But don’t worry we have some sure fire ways to help you save on your electric bill so you can spend your money on more important things like food and unlimited data!…

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Get’n “Digi” with it! The New Way to Search for an Apartment!

There once was only a few ways to search for an apartment; “word of mouth”, the “classified section” of the newspaper, or “hiring a real estate agent.” But those days are long gone! With the Internet in the palm of everyone’s hand, the apartment search has become a breeze for those who are willing to…

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7 Must-Haves for “Single” Apartment Renters

Renting an apartment is often presumed to be just a “couple’s game” but there are thousands of “single” apartment renters who (whether by choice or necessity) have elected to live alone. So let’s hear it for those adventurous single men and women who live in bachelor or bachelorette pads on Long Island, Brooklyn or Queens.…

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Become a Master Apartment Renter with 5 Invaluable Tips!

The internet is positively overflowing with helpful tips, tricks and advice for folks renting an apartment. Some information is easy to find like “knowing your budget,” or “planning your move.” But these tips (below) are what Heatherwood calls the “most valuable!” These will help you master the art of renting your next apartment! Know the…

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