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The Process Of Getting Your Own Apartment Essay

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So choosing a topic to write about was very hard for me, but then I sat down and started thinking very hard about it. Than I remember a process that me and my sister had to go through that was very hard, stressful, and a lot of work for us. After going through and doing every step we finally got our own apartment. So, my process for you guys is going to be on how to get your own apartment for the first time EVER! The process to getting your own place is related to becoming an adult and growing up. There are a couple of steps you have to do such as: find places that rent apartments and have some available, look around and make sure to check the places out that you look at or find. Ask a lot of questions such as: how much is the rent and …show more content…

Ask questions, so you know about the place you’re trying to get as in: how many rooms and bathroom, are pets allowed(if you own a pet), how much is it a month, what all do you have to have to try and apply for the apartment, the location of the place. Why it’s important to do that? It Is because you don’t want to jump into any place without knowing anything about it (like me and my sister had to do with Alvan Calhoon, which was not a good decision). No matter how long you have to search to find a place, eventually, a door with open and you’ll find the right apartment for you. The third step is after finding the place you want, fill out the application and do lots of paperwork for the place you chose. Now being young and doing it on your own can be difficult, because if you don’t have credit, you have to have a co-signer, which is very hard to find. Most places want a co-signer, simply because you’re so young and don’t have credit established just yet. That was the hardest part for me and my sister, we were young and on our own. But, after going through so many different places we finally found one called Burris Construction. That can work with you and does not do credit checks nor make you have a co-signer. You just have to sign a year lease and have proof of income. They are very good to go through especially if you’re young and doing it for the first time ever. I recommend Burris to everybody that is my age wanting to move out on their own for the

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