How to Host the Perfect Summer BBQ, Even in a Rental

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Summer is prime time for cookouts, and just because you’re in a rental doesn’t mean you can’t throw a memorable BBQ. Whether you have a backyard, a shared patio, or even a small balcony, there are plenty of ways to host a great gathering while staying respectful of your neighbors and lease. Here’s your guide […]

Keeping Cool: Easy Ways to Beat the Heat in Your Rental This Summer

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Summer heatwaves can make even the most comfortable apartments feel stifling. If you’re renting, you might think your options are limited when it comes to staying cool, but that’s far from the truth. With a few smart tips, you can create a refreshing, comfortable space without overworking the A/C or violating your lease. At A.W. […]

Your Guide to Seasonal Lease Planning: Should You Renew, Move, or Upgrade?

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As summer rolls in, many renters find themselves at a crossroads, stay in their current rental, look for something new, or upgrade to a space that better fits their needs. With seasonal lease cycles in full swing, now’s the perfect time to evaluate your options and plan ahead. Here’s a simple guide from A.W. Properties […]

How to Make a Rental Feel Like Home, Without Violating Your Lease

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Moving into a new rental property is exciting, but it can sometimes feel like you’re living in someone else’s space. The good news? There are plenty of creative ways to make your rental feel like home, without breaking your lease agreement. At A.W. Properties LLC, we want every tenant to feel comfortable, relaxed, and proud […]

The Ultimate Guide to Renting in Minnesota: What Every First-Time Renter Needs to Know

Renting your first apartment or home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming if you’re unfamiliar with the process. From setting a budget to understanding your rights as a tenant, there are many factors to consider before signing a lease. Minnesota has specific landlord-tenant laws that protect renters, and being informed about […]