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Corporate Housing Tip: Don't Buy a Bed with a Foot Board


Published Date: 2009-08-06

If you're furnishing your home as a corporate rental, don't buy a bed with a foot board. We got a request this week from a potential tenant who is tall - he requires a king bed or queen bed without a...

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The Kitchen Sink – What does it cost to furnish a corporate kitchen?


Published Date: 2009-07-27

Furnishing a kitchen in a corporate rental can be a tedious task. You need to have everything ready and available from a potato peeler and cheese grater to a salad bowl and cutting board. A good...

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Changing Locks?


Published Date: 2009-07-23

Changing the locks is a common practice in the long-term rental market. However, in the corporate housing market, where rental turnover is quick, it is not very cost-effective to change out the door...

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How to Dress Up Your Corporate Rental?


Published Date: 2009-07-08

You wouldn't go to a job interview or a blind date with wrinkled, mismatched fashion or disheveled hair, would you? If you have ideas of turning your abode into a corporate rental, whether it's your...

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Should Your Corporate Rental be Green?


Published Date: 2009-06-10

Going green is all the rage, but does that mean you should make your corporate housing rental green too? A primary concern for real estate investors is the perception that green practices are more...

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Do-It-Yourself Property Management Is the New Black?


Published Date: 2009-06-03

Do it yourself industries are nothing new. But just because you can do-it-yourself, does it mean you should? I read an article recently about Lowes Co. beginning to offer a series of workshops...

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Renters like "Green" too


Published Date: 2009-05-03

Apparently renters want to be eco-friendly too. A recent survey said that 60% of renters want eco-friendly features in their rental properties, including on-site recycling programs and...

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A Bed Bug State of Mind Webinar April 30th.


Published Date: 2009-04-21

Join us for a Corporate Housing Providers Association Webinar on April 30 With more than 500 stories in the news in less than a week, you cannot afford to miss this webinar. Bed Bugs are back and...

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