CHBO in the News
CorporateHousingbyOwner.com's founder, Kimberly Smith, was featured in a fantastic article that posted on MSNBC.com on Sunday. The article talked about how employers are not covering relocation...
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We are looking for interesting stories about your experiences with corporate housing, furnished housing and temporary rentals.Nothing makes us feel more warm and cozy than to know...
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Marketing a Rental
My mom used to tell me either you got the eye for design or you don't. I, for one, don't have that eye and struggle sometimes making sense of decor. While designing your furnished rental isn't...
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CHBO in the News
Corporate Housing By Owner (CHBO), a website that links individual property owners offering furnished, short term rental properties with those in need of furnished temporary housing, has teamed...
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It seems in these current tumultuous economic times with unemployment figures up, income levels down and foreclosures looming all over the country, we have to learn to roll with the punches when...
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One way a landlord can protect herself against bad tenants is by conducting a simple background check on each and every potential tenant; after all, you want to make sure your home and the...
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I was pleasantly surprised to learn that wood damage can be repaired. Like treating broken objects with glue, wood can be refilled and refaced. I came across this problem when a tenant vacated a...
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Marketing a Rental
As a do-it-yourself corporate housing landlord, you may wonder when is the right time to raise your rental rate? Consider this: First, I was once given this advice: Your rental rate should have...
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The rainy, wet season may be good for cleansing the air and watering our farm lands, but along with inclement weather comes pest burrowing their way into our homes. The rainy weather of late has...
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