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As a tenant, how to select a good place to live?

I am a tenant in Canada for more than 13 years, the following are the hints I would like to share with all future tenants. If I do not say it properly, please feel free to add your comment.

----- As a tenant, how to select a good place to live? -----

1. Cost - Is it reasonable? How was it comparing to the other place I looked at?
2. Location - Is it close to bus stop, grocery store, school?
3. Size - How big is the place?
4. Laundry - Is it included or coin laundry?
5. Cable – Is it included?
6. Internet - Is it included?
7. Home Phone - Is it included?
8. Parking - Is it included?
9. Air conditioning - Is it included?
10. Utility - Is it included? It may cost a lot depends on your usage.
11. Condition of the place – Clean? Tidy? Stink? Dirty? Any maintenance? Recent renovation? Any damage in the place?
12. Which section in the building – Basement? Main floor? Attic? Second floor?
13. Lease – How long will it be?
14. Landlord – Is he Friendly?
15. Housemate / Roommate (if applied) – Are they friendly? Tidy?

16. refrigerator, is it included? How big is it.
17. Allow pet or not.
18. a safe neighborhood is also important.

[[i] 本帖最后由 YouRFree 于 2006-10-11 20:25 编辑 [/i]]

Thank you two!

很有用
多谢！

还是有个好室友更重要。