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Apartment Upgrades: 4 Tips to Make Your Apartment Special This V-Day

Posted on February 27, 2018 by montrose square

While many people are distracted trying to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift, they’re forgetting about the state of the place they’ll no doubt return to: their apartment. Whether you’re hosting your date at your apartment for a home-cooked meal … Continue reading →

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6 Reasons to Rent Instead of Buy

Posted on February 13, 2018 by montrose square

Looking to move into your next home but not sure whether or not buying is for you? Did you know that there are now more US households occupied by renters than there has been in the past 50 years? Deciding … Continue reading →

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5 Tips For Maximizing Your Small Living Spaces

Posted on January 18, 2018 by montrose square

Living in small spaces is something of a trend these days, as more people see the benefits of living the minimalist lifestyle. For instance, renting a smaller apartment is cheaper on multiple fronts. It typically comes with lower rent, reduced … Continue reading →

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5 Money Saving Tips For Families in 2018

Posted on January 4, 2018 by montrose square

Budgeting is an extremely important part of having a functional and happy family. Expenses can be terrifying and stressful, and no parent wants those stresses to inadvertently fall on their children. If you’re looking to save more money this new … Continue reading →

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The Complete Guide to Finding an Apartment

Posted on December 18, 2017 by montrose square

When you’re ready to look for a new place to call home, figuring out where to begin can be overwhelming. There’s no one-size-fits-all solution to finding an apartment. You’ll have many choices to make along the way, regardless of your situation … Continue reading →

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5 Things to Do in Fort Wayne, IN This Winter

Posted on December 6, 2017 by montrose square

It’s official, Winter has arrived! But don’t let the cold keep you inside. There’s plenty of Winter fun to be had in Fort Wayne. Don’t stay cooped up all Winter, get out and enjoy the season! Here are five great suggestions … Continue reading →

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5 Holiday Decor Ideas for Small Spaces

Posted on December 4, 2017 by montrose square

If you’re ringing in the holiday season in an apartment this year, you may be wondering how you’re going to decorate. With less space, you’ll need to get creative with your decor choices. Otherwise, you’ll end up with an over-cluttered space … Continue reading →

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Understanding Your Utility Bill (And Other Common Apartment Charges)

Posted on November 22, 2017 by montrose square

Landing your dream apartment is a rite of passage that is fulfilling — but know that your work isn’t done. Signing the lease is one thing, but you’ll need to keep up with the monthly expenses that allow you to … Continue reading →

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Rental Decorating Ideas: How to Decorate When You Rent

Posted on October 30, 2017 by montrose square

If you rent, it can be hard to decorate. No nailing things to the walls (which leaves most pictures unavailable) and no repainting. If you have a furnished apartment, you can’t even get new furniture. Rental decorating ideas can be a … Continue reading →

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What is Renter’s Insurance? Answering Your First-Time Renter Questions

Posted on October 25, 2017 by montrose square

It’s not surprising that 93 percent of homeowners have homeowners insurance. But it is surprising that only 41 percent of renters have renters insurance. If you just asked, “what is renter’s insurance?” then you’re probably in the 59 percent without it. Maybe … Continue reading →

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