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If you have poor credit, you may be worried about having your rental agreement rejected for a new apartment. It’s easy to feel ashamed or frustrated about bad credit, but you don’t need to worry quite so much. With time and effort, here are some options for making yourself look like a good choice for the right […]

Look at you. You’re an apartment renter, you have your own business, and you pay your taxes. You’ve got this adulting thing down solid. And now you have a great idea to combine the three: deducting your apartment as a business expense. After all, you work from home, at least some of the time, right? According to Melissa Rosenfeld, […]

Rental properties are becoming harder to find, even for qualified renters with good credit and stable income. In a time with record breaking occupancy rates, it’s no wonder rental rates are skyrocketing — demand is just too high. But what does this mean for people that aren’t ready to purchase their own home and need […]

Rental properties are becoming harder to find, even for qualified renters with good credit and stable income. In a time with record breaking occupancy rates, it’s no wonder rental rates are skyrocketing — demand is just too high. But what does this mean for people that aren’t ready to purchase their own home and need […]

Loving your new roomies, but not loving chasing them around to pay the rent? Or are you the one that always seems to be forgetting your side of the bills? Either way, there are always problems that arise when splitting the rent. No matter how many times you make a plan of how things are going […]

Living on your own, especially if it’s for the first time, can feel like winning the lottery — until you realize the amount of budgeting that come with it. Rent, utilities, food and other monthly expenses can easily take away the fun of independence right out of your wallet. If you follow these tips to […]

Tech is king, in these tech laden times what does the new landscape of grocery shopping look like in Valparaiso, Indiana or Northwest Indiana for that matter? Here’s what we at MJF Rentals think is on the forefront of grocery shopping for our apartment rental customers. Amazon Fresh / Amazon Pantry First, you could always […]

So you’ve found you’re new apartment. Exciting! But once you begin unloading the rental truck with all of that brand new stuff you start to notice all the boxes pile up. After you’re all done, you realize that you have more stuff than you have room to put it in! Here’s How To Maximize Your […]