If you’re renting a home for the first time, or you’re thinking about moving somewhere new on your own, there are many things that will cross your mind – from hiring a moving company to saying goodbye to friends. Taking the time to prepare can help you to have a smoother experience and mitigate some of the anxiety and stress that comes with renting and moving. Here are some of the things to consider before renting a home in Chicago. The Costs This is one of the most important factors for many people when renting a home. As well as the rent costs, you will need to think about other upfront costs such as a moving company or storage facilities. There are also longer-term and regular costs when renting a home, such as utility bills. You may need to buy furniture for your new home or pay a moving company to transport your existing furniture. The Location When you move anywhere, it’s important to think about the location as well […] Continue reading