Back to School

We hope you had a great spring and summer and are feeling refreshed. However, the end of the break means the beginning of the fall term. We know you may have bitter sweet emotions about starting the fall term, so we put together a sweet little list to help you with the transition.

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Back to School

We hope you had a great spring and summer and are feeling refreshed. However, the end of the break means the beginning of the fall term. We know you may have bitter sweet emotions about starting the fall term, so we put together a sweet little list to help you with the transition.

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Common Financial Mistakes Student’s Make

Let’s face it, we aren’t all financial guru’s like Warren Buffett and money doesn’t grow on trees, but we can still avoid making some financial mistakes that could cost us a lot of money.

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Back to School

We hope you had a great spring and summer and are feeling refreshed. However, the end of the break means the beginning of the fall term. We know you may have bitter sweet emotions about starting the fall term, so we put together a sweet little list to help you with the transition.

RentWhiz TeamAugust 27, 2023Advice to my first-year self, advice for post-secondary students, damage deposit, nait, UBC, UAlberta, UManitoba, student bursaries, northern alberta institute of technology, southern alberta institute of technology, university of british columbia, University of Alberta, University of Manitoba, college, checklists, cash, concordia, security deposit, macewan university, Macewan University, uvic, uofc, GMac, gmac, Off-Campus Student Housing, Off-Campus Accomodation, Off-Campus Housing, inspection, choosing rental property, Financial Mistakes, insurance, life hacks for students, post-secondary student, Grant MacEwan, student housing, student rent, landlord tenant relationship, landlords, student loans, student deals, student loan, student rentals, Student Roommates, rent, rentwhiz, legal issues, renter mistakes, tenants insurance, renters insurance, freshman, first-year student, first-year students, first time renter, UofA, tips for landlords, tips for renting, tips for tenants, simon fraser university, student financial support, university of winnipeg, university of calgary, university of victoria, sfu, moving in, Moving, Moving Tips, norquest college, property listing, roommate posting, Nightmare Roommates, sait, university accomodation, inspection report, lawsuits, move in inspection, roommates, Roommates, roommate advice, move-in inspection, Student Accomodation, property insurance, save money, credit report, credit score, ubc, student promotions, McEwan, MacEwan, SFU, Yorke University, York University, UofT, university of lethbridge, Ryerson University, lethbridge university, student savings, student discounts, student discount, student promo, student promos, university of toronto, western university, university of waterloo, university of windsor

Tips for Suburban vs. Urban Living: Weighing the Pros and Cons

As a university student venturing into the world of off-campus living, one of the critical decisions you'll face is choosing between suburban and urban environments. Each offers a unique lifestyle and set of advantages and disadvantages. In this blog post, we'll explore the key factors to consider when deciding between suburban tranquility and the vibrant buzz of urban living. Whether you prioritize convenience, cost, or community, understanding these differences will help you make an informed choice that aligns with your preferences and needs.