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Planning a trip to San Francisco? Holiday season travelers can pick no finer a destination – nobody does Christmas like NorCal. Your stay will be colored by the spirit of the season in this iconic city. You’ll have plenty to do, even on Christmas Day. Here are a few things to look forward to when […]

Short-term rentals (also known as temporary housing) are ideal for those who relocate often, whether it’s for business or pleasure. However, there are all types of people who can benefit from furnished, temporary housing. Wondering if you’re one of them? Let us walk you through the people who most commonly use short-term housing, the benefits […]

With Furnished Quarters apartments, everything you need for a comfortable stay is included. However, if you’re interested in adding personal touches to your new temporary space, there are easy ways to do so. In this blog, we’ll talk about ways to decorate your furnished apartment and other things you can do to make it feel […]

If you’ve ever needed to spend some time away from your permanent home, either as a business or leisure traveler, you’ve probably considered corporate housing. But what is corporate housing, anyway? What is Corporate Housing? The Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) defines corporate housing as “fully furnished temporary housing, typically in an apartment setting. Professional […]

Hey real estate agents! Want to make some extra money and help solidify your relationships with clients? Many providers of short-term furnished apartments partner closely and non-competitively with real estate agents and brokers. Furnished Quarters has been doing so for our over 20 years in business. You’ll earn extra commission while helping your clients find […]

Travelers face many choices when they take a trip, and one of them is what kind of accommodations to book. Gone are the days when a hotel was the only option. These days, leisure and business travelers on an extended trip can choose to stay in a serviced apartment instead of a hotel. The primary […]

Apartment hunters are faced with many choices during their search: rent or own, studio or one-bedroom, long-term lease or month-to-month…and furnished vs. unfurnished. Furnished apartments are easy to find, but knowing what they typically do and do not include is important. If you find yourself asking “What do furnished apartments include?”, you may get different […]

Amid COVID-19, working from home has suddenly become a way of life for much of the world. Consequently, it’s become ever more important for your WFH space to be as comfortable, tranquil and productivity-friendly as possible. For the many of us who are still somewhat new to the remote work life, some interior design tips […]

Like many jobs, working in the healthcare industry often requires travel. And as any renter knows – healthcare professional or not – finding an apartment without having to sign a year-long lease is a challenge, to say the least. You’d think a hotel would be the obvious solution, but living in a hotel for weeks […]

Working remotely has its perks: peace and quiet, no commute, comfortable clothes, a home-cooked lunch and being in the comfort of your own home, among others. It also comes with challenges, however, such as isolation, loneliness and a lack of routine and work-life balance. If you find yourself having to work from home amid the […]