In LookingToSettle, EmilyGould has been chronicling her family's search for a two-bedroom apartment. Here she writes about finally signing a lease and the pleasure of deleting the StreetEasy and Zillow apps
Animation: Curbed In this series, Looking to Settle, Emily Gould will chronicle her search to find a two-bedroom apartment.
Reader, I could. Keith and the kids were headed to my in-laws’ for the weekend on the morning that I went to see the apartment, but I had his blessing to retake the reins of our search. If I liked the apartment, I planned to immediately get on the horn with the landlady and do whatever I could to keep that listing from ever hitting StreetEasy.
I called the landlady, and then I called Keith. To the landlady, I mentioned that our absolute ceiling, rent-wise, was $5,000. She hedged. I thought. She’d been out of town and hadn’t had time to look at comparable listings. I reiterated my deep and abiding love of the apartment and how much my innocent, adorable children loved their neighborhood then got off the phone and tried my husband.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
JoJo Siwa Says Stress Rash From ‘Dance Moms’ Days Caused Her Hair LossSiwa’s revelation comes on the heels of her calling Candace Cameron Bure the rudest celebrity she’s met, but the two have since worked out their issues.
Read more »
Scientists Find That Lifting Weights for Just Three Seconds Is Quite Good for YouA study last week in the Scandanavian Journal of Medicine & Science In Sports found that three seconds of lifting increases muscle strength and thickness.
Read more »
'Good Morning America' comes to Houston to find the best burgerWho holds the title for the best burger in Houston? The smashburger showdown was between Bun B's Trill Burgers and Burger Chan. Here's what happened, and who's headed to New York!
Read more »
Aaron Nola struggles in first start in nine days as Phillies fall to Braves, 6-3Two impressive rookies -- starter Spencer Strider and center fielder Michael Harris II -- led the defending World Series champs to a series-evening victory.
Read more »
Here’s why we call this time of year the ‘dog days’ of summerThese punishingly hot summer days get their name from an ancient belief about the brightest star in the sky—not from dogs’ tendency to laze around in the heat.
Read more »
Affordable Housing Complex Closure Leaves 70 Families to Find New HomeNearly 70 low-income families living in Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood will soon have to find a new place to live as the owner plans to sell the property. But the people living there aren’t leaving without a fight. NBC10’s Johnny Archer reports.
Read more »