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If you’re relocating or already living in Columbus, Ohio, congratulations! You’re in for a good life. Glassdoor recently calculated the top 15 cities where your pay will go furthest. Columbus made this exclusive list, so your paycheck will go a long way and you’ll enjoy a great quality of life. With a superb dining scene,…
Ohio Stadium is obviously the best place to catch the upcoming OSU vs. Michigan football game, if you’re lucky enough to get tickets. But if you can’t get into the Horseshoe, you can still enjoy a great college game day experience at one of the many Columbus restaurants and bars in the University District dedicated to Buckeye…
Apartment Essentials Whether you are leaving the family nest for the first time or starting over, the amount of stuff you need to set up an apartment can be surprising. There are so many wants, needs and “oh, I forgot about that” items. Some can be purchased quickly and some will be individual to…
They say the early bird catches the worm, but at Preferred Living, he catches cash. Every year, Preferred Living offers a chance to win a $2500 bonus when you renew your contract early. Each community has a drawing, so each one also has a winner. It's a terrific bonus just for living in your…
So the weather’s gotten a little chillier, days are getting shorter, and everyone’s saying a sad goodbye to their swimsuits. It’s not all bad—here are five unique gadgets to make your apartment an even better place to spend the next season. Pixie Nespresso, $179 On those dark, cold early mornings, there’s not much better…
Wesbury Park resident Joyce Brown was recently awarded $2500 in the Preferred Living renewal contest. She was shocked to find out, and is looking forward to planning a vacation — “somewhere tropical, I hope,” she said via an email interview August 28. Brown has lived in Wesbury Park for about one year. “My favorite aspect…
At Preferred Living, our units are referred to as suites, but this isn’t just a cute choice of words. Even though ‘apartment’ and ‘suite’ are often used interchangeably, they literally mean different things. Apartment comes from the good old French (appartement), used to refer to a room (or set of rooms) for one person within…
If you’re a resident in a Preferred Living community, then you already know the perks and benefits. And we want to give back! From May 12-16, we’re showing our appreciation with a full week of prizes, giveaways, and free food. The week kicked off yesterday, as residents were treated to 4 p.m. pizza in the…
Thursday, March 13, 2014 You’ve heard it before: “There are two types of Irish: those who are, and those who wish they were.” No matter which type you are, Columbus is full of Irish joy this weekend. Have an early night on the 17th? No problem – many establishments have taken to celebrating on “St. Practice Day,”…
Preferred Living Communities permit pet-loving folks to bring their fur-covered pals with them when they move in. If you're among the pet owner crowd, here are some helpful tips to consider that keep everyone happy (including your beloved animal)! Make sure you clear whatever pet you intend to bring with you with the landlords…