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May-15-2017

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How to Survive a Florida Summer

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Tips.

How to Survive the Florida Heat Florida is a beautiful state, with some of the world’s best beaches, amazing tourist attractions and, of course, enough sunshine to truly perfect your tan, but Florida summers can also be brutal. From the scorching summer sun to the never-ceasing influx of snowbirds, it takes a bit of preparedness […]

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Mar-14-2017

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Sustainable Apartment Living: Be Eco Friendly

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Tips.

How Can I Be More Eco-Friendly in My Apartment? It’s never too late to go green, regardless of where you live. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Florida uses 40 percent more electricity than other parts of the nation. More than a quarter of all energy consumption is from air conditioning, which is a […]

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Nov-15-2016

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Harvard Apartments: Right in the Heart of Melbourne, FL

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Best Places To Live , Brevard County, FL.

1, 2, & 3 Bedroom Apartments in Brevard County, FL Looking for a quiet apartment community that’s still close to major highways? If so, Harvard Apartments is a great option for you. Located off Palm Bay Road in Melbourne, Harvard Apartments offers many amenities at an affordable price point within walking distance to many shops, […]

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Oct-15-2016

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The Best Weekend Getaways in Florida

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Things to Do.

Whether you are more into hidden gems that aren’t known by everyone, or looking for the best beaches, there’s a weekend getaway for you in Florida. From the Panhandle to the Keys, there are plenty of great places to camp, dive, or relax. If you’re looking for something new, try one of the places we’ve […]

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Sep-15-2016

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4 Free Things to do in Tampa, FL

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Things to Do.

As you might already know, there’s always something going on in Tampa. From sporting events, to the famous Gasparilla festival that happens every January, there are many events that you might look forward to. Looking to save some cash, but find something to do? Here are four activities that fit any budget. Look for Manatees! […]

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Aug-15-2016

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13 Things to See & Do in Melbourne, FL

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Brevard County, FL , Things to Do.

There are many reasons why people call Melbourne, Florida home. From its rich arts scene, to easy access to outdoor activities, Melbourne is a city that thrives year round. Whether you are a new resident or a visitor, here are 13 attractions that are worth your time. 1) Brevard Zoo Source: Facebook Address: 8225 N […]

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Jul-15-2016

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Benefits of Off Campus Housing

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Moving Resources , Schools.

Are you looking at moving into off campus housing? Whether you are a student of USF, UT, or another college or university in Hillsborough County, off campus housing offers apartments with larger floor plans than most on-campus apartments or dorms. It can also provide you a glimpse of the real world, as you will need […]

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Jun-15-2016

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Sinkholes & Apartment Rentals: What to Look Out For

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Tips.

Hillsborough County is one of the top counties in Florida for sinkholes to form. According to the USGS, this happens because the Tampa Bay area has “karst terrain;” meaning that it’s formed from rocks like limestone, dolomite, and gypsum. Groundwater is able to dissolve the rocks and cause sinking ground. This can then cause a […]

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May-16-2016

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How to Keep Your Apartment Cool & Save on Energy Bills

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Tips.

You know you’re from Tampa or anywhere within Florida if you’re used to high-energy bills. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, approximately 27 percent of energy use in Florida comes from air conditioners. Floridians also tend to consume 4,000 more kilowatt-hours than the national average. With these statistics in mind, here are a few […]

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Apr-15-2016

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Beaches in Brevard County, FL for More Than Just Getting a Tan

Posted by Maggie Landrywrote in Brevard County, FL , Things to Do.

Brevard County is filled with beautiful beaches covered in white sand and blue water. Along with other hidden gems on the space coast, there are many beaches that locals flock to specifically for kayaking, fishing, or other activities. From Cape Canaveral, all the way down to the Sebastian Inlet, here are some beaches where you can enjoy a […]

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