Leases
From understanding legal jargon to making sure your terms work for your lifestyle, leases can be complicated—and restrictive! Use these guides to know what you’re getting into.
By Sara Ruiz · Updated October 2026 A month-to-month lease is a rental agreement with no set end date. It renews every month until you or your...
Renting still assumes you know where you’ll live and for how long. Living as a Service starts from the opposite premise. Here’s what LaaS means, how it...
Getting ready to rent your first apartment? Then you’re probably wondering how long the whole process takes. Aside from the apartment hunt, the length of this is largely...
Finding an apartment can be an overwhelming and time-consuming task, especially when you’re working against a tight deadline. Relocating for a job, moving to a new city,...
You’ve done everything right to find the apartment of your dreams: researched neighborhoods, scouted buildings, watched endless virtual tours, and you’ve finally settled on the perfect one...
Can you even get out of a lease early? If you’re ready to move, here’s everything you need to know. You land a dream job across the...
If you’re new to renting, you’ve probably been asking your friends, family, and coworkers questions like, When do you sign a lease for an apartment? This question is...
If you’ve ever rented a home or an apartment, you’ve likely asked the question, “To renew or not to renew?” as you’ve approached the end of your...
In an ideal world, you’d move into your new rental home exactly on the first of the month, the day most landlords charge rent. However, life’s rarely...