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Notebook on a table with 'Rent Due' written on the calendar, a gold key with a house-shaped keychain, a roll of money, and a calculator, all arranged to represent rent payment.

How Much Should You Spend on Rent?

December 17, 2024

Cardboard boxes on a snow-covered front porch with Christmas decorations adorning the house, representing holiday gift deliveries in a wintery scene.

How to Prevent Package Theft This Holiday Season

December 9, 2024

Woman holding a painting in her apartment, ready to hang it on the wall above a decor-styled table.

Renter-Friendly Wall Decor Ideas to Add Personality to Your Space

November 13, 2024

A group of college-aged students in a student housing room with bunk beds, engaging in conversation, using their phones, and reading books.

How to Find the Right Student Housing for You

October 11, 2024

A woman reviews papers at her desk, with a computer, glasses, a phone, and a coffee mug nearby. Behind her is a blue wall adorned with various decorations.

Your Complete Guide to Rental Application Documents

September 30, 2024

Two women standing by an apartment window, one holding a clipboard, overlooking the cityscape.

How to Sublease an Apartment

August 13, 2024

Young couple walking into new apartment for the first time with their dog holding boxes

Things Renters Forget Before Moving into a New Apartment

Man sitting on couch in apartment looking at tablet with bookcase in the background

15 Questions to Ask Yourself When Apartment Hunting

Nicely decorated apartment with lots of greenery and textures

How to Decorate a Small Apartment to Make It Feel More Spacious

Two children splashing their feet in a swimming pool.

9 Safety Rules for Greystar’s Pools

girl dusting shelf

7 Simple Spring-Cleaning Tips

Group of people using treadmills in a bright gym, focused on their workout.

6 Essential Etiquette Tips for Greystar’s Gyms