When you’re searching for a new apartment, one of the first costs you’ll encounter aside from rent is the security deposit. For most renters, it’s equal to one month’s rent, but in some states, landlords can legally charge up to three months’ rent. At Raj Properties, we believe in transparency, so let’s break down what […]
Moving out of your parent’s place is a big milestone. But one common question first-time renters ask is: How old do you have to be to rent an apartment?While most people assume the answer is simply 18 years old, the reality can be a little more complex, especially for students or young renters. As a […]
When it comes to real estate investing, every smart investor knows one thing: taxes can make or break your returns. That’s why many property buyers and investors ask the same question,“What states don’t have property tax?” The idea of owning property in a state with no property taxes at all sounds amazing. But is it […]
Tip To Get Rid Of a Mouse in Your Apartment? Do you doubt that you have a mouse in your apartment? Have you ever encountered any instance that frightened you enough to make you jump on the table? Having a mouse in your apartment is common if regular checkups and pest control have not been […]
Finding an affordable apartment in Berkeley as a student can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack — especially with rising rental prices and high demand near campus. But don’t worry, you’re not alone in this journey. Thousands of students every year trust Raj Properties, a local rental agency with over 25 years […]
There is a common misconception among tenants that in their rental spaces they have to compromise with their boring white walls. Also, they can’t make any changes to the apartment to match their vibe/aesthetics. But is it true? Is making transitions/transformations to your rental apartments a non-accepted practice? It can’t be stated that you can […]
Rental Scams are not new and each year thousands of home seekers get trapped in such rental scams. Several rules and policies have been introduced, but the situation remains the same. The regulatory authorities, housing boards or any other authority has defined rules that are to be followed by both landowners as well as the […]
Having a good and friendly neighbour can help you get rid of most of your problems. You can ask them for a favour, or even discuss with them about any of your personal or professional issues, depending on your bond. Such an interaction with your neighbours can help you make your retinal living more comfortable […]
Whether you are looking for a permanent housing solution, i.e., looking to buy a house or looking for apartments for rent in East Oakland, the location is important. You need to plan for a suitable location where you can live comfortably for a defined duration. Such duration can be the next few years or the […]
Finding your first Rental Home/Property can be overwhelming. Being a first-timer you might face certain key challenges and threats in locating a comfortable and affordable apartment/home on rent. You may not be aware of potential challenges or threats that can occur in your journey/way of searching for rentals. Due to such, individuals often take a […]