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If rental living is nothing new to you, then you know that sometimes it’s difficult to get some, if any of your security deposit back, and what you do get back seems unfair because you were a good, tidy resident.
If you’re just starting out by renting apartments in Chico, CA then hopefully the information below will be helpful. To ensure you get as much of your deposit back as possible we’re offering some tips of things you can do before moving in and when you decide to move out!
The whole process of moving and packing up your entire apartment can be strenuous. There are so many different things you have to do and check off in order for everything to go smoothly.
Once a procrastinator, always a procrastinator. Even if that means staying up until 2 a.m. to finish packing for your move. Our number one piece of advice: don’t panic.
It's okay that you waited to the very last minute to pack up all your stuff, really. Everything will be okay. BUT now it’s time to channel that inner beast mode that pushes you to accomplish a range of tasks in a short amount of time, as only a true procrastinator can.
To help get that inner beast mode in gear, we found some Amazing Tips that have more information than you could ever think to ask about. So, take a deep breath and let’s get started.
You probably remember the “born planners” in school who dutifully recorded the date of every assignment and test in their calendar. On the other end of the spectrum sat the “wingers,” who assured others (and especially their teachers) that they could keep track of everything “in their head.”
You can take any habit to an extreme, but if you're planning to move out of your Chico apartment, the transition will go much smoother if you follow a timeline.
This time of year often brings additional people moving from one place to another. Whether it's school related, job related or just time for a new year change - moving comes with its own challenges. One of the most helpful things can be getting rid of stuff you don't need before moving into that new apartment in Chico.
From the awkward hand-me-down furniture your grandma gave you, to the stray pencils in your junk drawer, the unwanted items that don’t make the cut for your new apartment in Chico seem to pile up.
As you stare at the mountain of clothes you own, the overfilled pantry full of canned goods, or the junk piled in the closet, all of those moments where you put off sorting for donations have come back to haunt you. Faced with the task of deciding what stays and what goes for every little thing can be overwhelming during your moving process. And although you may be tempted to take the easy way out, think of the positive impact you create by recycling, disposing, donating or even selling your unwanted items.
Read below for some creative and responsible ways to get rid of that flower print couch from the 70’s or the six bags of clothes you still have from high school.
If you have found yourself facing the task of a last-minute move to Chico, CA, we have just the right resources to help you out. Not only do we offer great insight into the culture and community, our website provides videos of featured apartments in Chico so that you can tour the layout, landscaping, common areas and more.
We understand the stress that comes with choosing the right apartment, especially when you’re searching long distance, unable to tour in person, and with little time to decide.
Moving time: It's exciting and you look forward to your new Chico or Redding apartment. But when it comes to the actual move, you dread it. The packing, cleaning and moving of your belongings is more than a chore, it's a gigantic and overwhelming undertaking. It doesn't take long to fill every room in your home with furniture, accessories and other personal belongings.
Whether you have just started looking for a new apartment or have found a place and are preparing to move out, there is an endless list of things to do. One of the tasks that seems most daunting is packing everything up. Of course, you can’t really pack up your life until your new place is ready to move in, right? I mean, you need all this stuff on a daily basis, right? In reality, you can start packing over a month in advance.
It’s time to start preparing for your move, and because you’re a strategist, you approach your plan like a game of chess.
To aid you in your pursuit of total domination, there are 10 tips to live by if you’d like to checkmate your moving experience. Think of all the boxes in your house as the pieces on your chess board, and this guide from Lifehacker.com as your tip sheet to victory.
King, queen, rook, bishop, knight, and pawn, it’s time to get your moving mission on!
