A New Lease On Life

🏘️ Renting an apartment shouldn’t feel confusing, intimidating, or risky — but for many renters, it does.

This interactive community workshop is designed to educate renters on the ins and outs of renting an apartment in the United States, with a focus on understanding lease contracts, avoiding common scams, and protecting your time and money.

Whether you’re a first-time renter or a seasoned renter who wants to avoid unnecessary fees, denials, or bad leasing experiences, this workshop will equip you with practical knowledge you can use immediately.

✔ What to look for before signing a lease
✔ Common leasing mistakes renters make (and how to avoid them)
✔ Application fees vs. admin & holding fees
✔ Income requirements and qualification standards
✔ Utility billing setups & renter responsibilities
✔ Required renter’s insurance explained simply
✔ Pet policies, restrictions, and hidden fees
✔ Move-in specials — and the fine print most people miss
✔ How to spot red flags and avoid rental scams

• First-time apartment renters
• Young professionals & students
• Renters relocating or upgrading
• Anyone who wants to lease smarter and avoid financial traps

✨ Interactive workshop & open Q&A
✨ Refreshments
✨ Bonus take-home renter resources & checklists
✨ Real-world leasing insights from a Fair Housing Certified consultant

• In-person community workshop
• Approx. 60 minutes (plus Q&A)

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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