Tag: apartment

How To Get Your Security Deposit Back

Submitted on Fri, 11/08/2019 - 16:32

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One of the most commonly asked questions we receive from our tenants is “How can I ensure I’ll receive my security deposit back after I move out?” It’s a good question! Security deposits usually amount to one month’s rent which is money you could use as a deposit on your next apartment or to pay other bills. Renters may not be aware of the reasons why a landlord may not refund all or part of
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3 Tips To Make The Most Of A Small Space

Submitted on Wed, 06/12/2019 - 15:05

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Prospect Leasing & Management has been in the Lancaster, PA apartment rental market for over twelve years and one issue we often see tenants grapple with is figuring out how to maximize their apartment space. Here are three great tips to keep in mind when you want to make the most of the available space in your apartment to keep your home feeling spacious, organized and functional! Declutter One of the best ways to maximize
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3 Great Reasons To Use A Property Manager

Submitted on Wed, 06/05/2019 - 16:44

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The Lancaster, PA apartment rental industry has been on a solid upswing over the last few years—there’s never been a better time to invest! Property investment is a great way to add additional revenue streams to your monthly income and is often used to facilitate early retirement or fund active retirements. When handled correctly, your rental property investment should grow in value as time goes by. So, should you manage all aspects of your investment
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Why You Should Be Paying Rent Online in 2019

Submitted on Wed, 05/22/2019 - 13:52

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Are you still using checks to pay for rent, utilities and other purchases? If so, you may be falling behind the times when it comes to managing your monthly expenses in the most efficient way possible! It’s estimated that 61% of millennials and 42% of older generations are now using online payment services to pay their monthly bills instead of sending checks through the mail. At Prospect Leasing & Management, we offer our tenants the option of making
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5 Reasons You Should Buy Renter's Insurance

Submitted on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 13:09

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Do you live in an apartment in Lancaster and feel unsure about investing in Renter’s Insurance? Well, you’re not alone: only 46% of renters nationwide buy insurance to protect themselves and their property. Many renters feel they don’t need insurance because they assume their landlord’s insurance has them covered, they underestimate the value of their possessions, or they may feel renter’s insurance is simply too expensive. However, these assumptions may not be entirely correct! Here
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Six Tips For Spring Cleaning Your Apartment

Submitted on Wed, 05/01/2019 - 13:44

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Spring is finally here, and while the weather gets nicer outside why not also take this time to make your living space shiny and bright? Cleaning your apartment will keep you more organized and productive and improve your physical and mental well-being -- plus cleaning NOW prevents having to do an exhausting, time-consuming deep clean of your apartment when your lease ends. Make A Plan The most important part of getting started with a spring clean is
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