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As a landlord, there’s no bigger headache than to have a tenant who doesn’t abide by the rules. Late or missed payments, pet damage, sub-letting, or damaged property can eat into your expected income, and damage your finances. If your lease agreement isn’t well thought out, and drawn up properly, you may have no recourse against tenants who ignore, or misunderstand, the rules. Landlords need to make certain that they have covered all the bases when they write up a lease. Here are some…

Introduction Pixel Apartment is a solo-artist and a one-man band featuring multi-instrumentalist, Jordan Chia. Jordan is a graduating Recording Arts and Science student under full Scholarship at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. In 2009, he started a solo project called the Pixel Apartment, where he combined visual effects with music. His performance is accompanied by several white cubes, where there will be visual effects shown on it via a projector and it correspond to the performance…

a capital to do it. You need to have a few months rent as a deposit for the landlord, but they are not going to be as much money as the one needed to buy a house. The second reason why renting is good is because it leaves you free to leave the apartment whenever you want (or with a very short notice period). This is good if your work required you to travel a lot and you need to change where you live very often, or if you are living with your girlfriend in a very small house and you want to have…

“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” Realism can be simply defined as attempting to represent a subject truthfully, without any kind of exaggeration or implausible content. Each of the authors in this collection had somewhat similar themes about reality that they wove into their stories, and three in particular stood out as having very definite themes: To Build a Fire, Genesis of the Tenement, and The Story of an Hour. To Build a Fire, the first text in…

America is known as a melting pot for its richness in diversity. Immigrants have been coming to America since the beginning of its existence. They come from all over the world; Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Central America. Each group had their own reasons for coming to America whether it was to flee religious persecution political differences, or escape their own poverty-stricken countries. However, each group thrived (or failed) in different ways; which group of immigrants prospered the…

Toronto is the commercial, cultural and financial center of Canada and is recognized as a prominent and influential global city. Therefore, Toronto is constantly changing to best adapt to both domestic and international trends. In recent years, there has been a boom in condominium development in the city of Toronto with, “sales increasing by 21.2% in the first quarter of 2015 compared to the first quarter of the previous year” (Vital signs, 2016). With the increasing number of condominium…

5 tips for buying a Coal Harbour condo Vancouver is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and offers a wide range of real estate choices. These choices include some of Canada’s most luxurious condos that are for sale in Coal Harbour; Vancouver’s most impressive waterfront community. In Vancouver’s hot real estate market, it is a good idea to be prepared and knowledgeable so you can snag that gorgeous Coal Harbour condo of your dreams. Here are some tips: 1. Get to know the…

If you buy a good one, a memory foam mattress will provide a comfortable place for you to sleep on for years to come. If you buy a cheap imitation, of which there are a lot of available, you will not only be uncomfortable but also the mattress will only last a short time. It is true that a real memory foam mattress can be expensive but you have to pay the price if you want a mattress that is of good quality that will last a long time. One of the best is the TempurPedic memory foam mattress…

Tiny houses are all the rage right now because they offer people an inexpensive and concentrated living experience. However, building codes and real estate laws often make it hard for people to place their homes. Read on to understand how you can get your home ready to go. The Basics Of Tiny Houses And Building Codes There are a variety of building codes that impact the building and placement of tiny houses. For example, many states and cities have a minimum living area that a home can legally…

Condos offer conveniences that townhomes and single family homes do not. A condominium is property individually owned and also shared within the condo community. As a condo owner you will own the "inside" of your property (everything inside your door) but share common areas with your neighbors. So you own your kitchen, but not your roof or the hallway leading to your door. Your condo association, collects monthly fees from you to manage and maintain the common areas. That means the condo…