If you are selecting a new apartment, an apartment tour is your chance to really inspect a potential new home and make sure that it meets your needs. It can be tough because apartment complexes always try to put their best foot forward and dazzle you with charismatic leasing consultants and beautiful club houses, great looking pools, and top notch exercise room facilities. Sales professionals call this "selling the sizzle and not the steak." When you tour an apartment complex, you have to sniff out the steak. You need to know what it's really going to be like to live in an apartment complex.
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If you don't you may find yourself living in a roach motel with unsavory neighbors. It's only a slight step up from a van down by the river.
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Here are some things that you should notice whenever you tour an apartment complex:
