Retirement Planning for Renters: 8 Real Estate Options to Consider You want your assets to be relatively risk-free at retirement and provide you the income you need with minimal taxes and expenses. When you’re planning your retirement, consider your lifestyle and personal situation to figure out whether real estate is Continue Reading
Moving to Portland: Everything You Need to Know
Moving to Portland: Everything You Need to Know If the lush forests, rugged coastline and snow-capped mountains of the Pacific Northwest are calling your name, hands down one of the best places to live surrounded by all this spectacular nature is Oregon’s biggest and best-known city — Portland. Renowned for Continue Reading
Your Ultimate Dishwasher vs. Non-Dishwasher Checklist
Your Ultimate Dishwasher vs. Non-Dishwasher Checklist When it comes time to clean your dishes, many people think that using a dishwasher is more convenient. Additionally, dishwashers are usually more eco-friendly than handwashing dishes. However, some dishes and cookware are not dishwasher-safe, meaning you should never put them in your dishwasher. Continue Reading
The Best Vegan Restaurants in Washington, D.C.
The Best Vegan Restaurants in Washington, D.C. Restaurants across the country are increasingly embracing plant-based foods and adding creative vegetarian and vegan dishes to their menus. As Washington, D.C., is a mecca for top-notch restaurants, it’s no surprise that you can find amazing vegan options throughout the city. Here are Continue Reading
Why Are Meal Kits So Popular With Apartment Dwellers?
Why Are Meal Kits So Popular With Apartment Dwellers? Over the past few years, meal kits have become increasingly popular with apartment dwellers. According to one study, millennials are the top generation buying these meal delivery and preparation services (and using the Internet for cooking advice). Here’s what meal kits Continue Reading
10 Under Sink Storage Solutions You Need in Your Life
10 Under Sink Storage Solutions You Need in Your Life Keeping your house organized is no easy task and the space under the sink is no exception. It’s often easy to forget about the storage under the sink as it’s mostly covered and hidden. However, it can and should be Continue Reading
UDR Blog | A Part of Life
UDR Blog | A Part of Life Apartment living is a lot more fun when you have a furry friend to share the experience with. Dogs can take a decent chunk out of your paycheck, so you need to make sure you budget for everything, including vet costs, food and Continue Reading
Best Gyms in Aurora, CO
Best Gyms in Aurora, CO Regardless of where you live, it’s important to have a balance between your work life and personal life. And, while you may decide to move to a new city for a work opportunity or to be near relatives or friends, you also have to consider Continue Reading
Home Tour: A Perfectly Autumnal Oasis in CT
Home Tour: A Perfectly Autumnal Oasis in CT I know many espouse shopping vintage as the only way to inject “authentic personality” into your home. I wouldn’t say I disagree. I enjoy the vintage scavenger hunt as much as anyone, but sometimes you need more expedient options. And if those Continue Reading
Five Common Security Deposit Deductions Your Landlord Can Take
Five Common Security Deposit Deductions Your Landlord Can Take Security deposits are among the more significant finances involved with renting your first apartment. These deposits cover any damage you cause to your apartment, and even the most careful tenants can easily cause minor damage to their first apartments. After you Continue Reading