Spring is full of promise and a welcome change from the cold, dark winter. It’s also a great time for house renters to get their homes in order. A good spring clean and declutter can go a long way to clearing more space and brightening up any home. Plus, renters who deep clean and maintain their homes are more likely to get their security deposit back at the end of the lease. Since most house…
Students make up a huge percentage of renters throughout Canada and the U.S. And, while renting an apartment is more common, students can also consider renting a house. Indeed, there…
Making the move from renting an apartment to renting a house is a big step and can be an exciting time. According to the latest Census data, the number of…
The type of lease a renter chooses generally dictates the duration of the rental period. Typically, renters can choose between a short-term rental that may only be for a month or so, to long-term leases that typically ensure a place to live for at least 12 months. Short and long-term leases both offer various benefits, as well as some potential downsides. Making the right choice requires the renter to consider their current and future circumstances.…
The rental market is a dynamic and often unpredictable landscape, shaped by a wide range of internal and external forces. Despite this complexity, certain seasonal trends emerge with a surprising…
Of the 127.4 million occupied housing units in the U.S., more than 45.6 million are renter-occupied households, according to the latest U.S. Census data. And zooming in on the rental…
Traditionally, if a couple planned to start a new family, they would tread a well-trodden path; get married, buy a home, and have kids. However, with buying becoming an unobtainable dream for many new parents, there’s been a significant increase in new parents continuing to rent. Indeed, renting can offer a wide array of benefits to modern parents. Plus, with an increase in single-family homes to rent, new families can enjoy many of the boons…
As Gen Z starts to make up a significant portion of the rental market, it’s clear that they’re not necessarily looking for the same things as their predecessors. With many…
Historically, driving has been Americans’ preferred way to get to work. According to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the share of workers who drive to work alone never dipped…


