Ways to Practice Your Music and Still Be a Good Neighbor
If you are a renter who likes to practice music in a housing community that’s not used to the kind of noise that goes along with regular jam sessions, it might be difficult to keep the peace around...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7 Ways to Be a Considerate Neighbor
What kind of neighbor do you want to be—or better yet what kind of neighbor would you want living next to you? It is quite the balancing act when your brain is obviously going to be more biased to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Befriending Your Neighbors
Unfortunately, a lot of apartment dwellers rarely — if ever — get to know their neighbors. These people live right above or next to you, and while you probably recognize their faces, you may not have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tips for Mediating Neighbor Disputes
While the concept of “being neighborly” is one that most neighbors seem to grasp and achieve, tiffs can sometimes flare up when you’re living in close quarters (particularly in apartments where you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7 Strategies for Dealing with Noisy Upstairs Neighbors
Owning a house used to be one of the first steps on the path to the American dream. But with market prices rising all over the country and no relief in sight, that concept seems to be rapidly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7 Gift Ideas for Apartment Neighbors
Just like family, you can’t exactly choose your neighbors. Nonetheless, most neighbors can act as a helping hand when you’re in need of a screwdriver, a ladder, or simply a person to look after your...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Deal with Neighbor Harassment
In a perfect world, we’d all be able to trust our neighbors. Maybe we’d share a beer and talk about life from time to time, pop over for that extra egg we needed for our dinner recipe — or, at the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to (Correctly) File a Complaint About a Neighbor
At its best, living in an apartment is like always having family nearby to help you move a couch, lend you a cup of sugar, or water your plants when you’re on vacation. At its worst, it’s like always...
View ArticleClik here to view.
9 Things All Good Neighbors Do
The past six months have made it more difficult to be a good neighbor than ever before. Social distancing, quarantines, and a healthy dose of panic have most people hibernating and concentrating on as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Noisy Neighbors: What to Do After Multiple Complaints
People are more likely to have disputes with their neighbors than anyone else, and the most common cause of those disputes is noise. Many of us, whether we’re homeowners or renters, have dealt with...
View Article
