Managing Stress and Maintaining Your Health and Wellness During Covid-19

We know being a student can be stressful and due to the Covid-19 pandemic you may be dealing with uncertainty and circumstances that are taking a toll on our physical and mental health. As we see an increase in cases across the country and additional lockdown measures being imposed, we are here to let you know you are not alone, and we wanted to offer some suggestions on things that might help you.

Note: We have dedicated Covid-19 resources page if you are looking for more resources and materials.

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Spotlight - Horizon Residence and 1TEN on Whyte Part 2

In our previous blog we shared part one of our question and answer session with Student Legal Services of Edmonton. In this blog we, continue and conclude our QnA session. A special thanks to Kirsten Battersby for taking the time to do this interview.

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Spotlight - Horizon Residence and 1TEN on Whyte Part 1

In this week’s blog, we reached out to Kirsten Battersby, the General manager of Horizon Residence and 1Ten on Whyte for a question and answer session. Over the last couple of months, RentWhiz has been promoting Horizon Residence and 1TEN on Whyte to our community members in Edmonton on our discounts, promotions and deals page. So, we wanted to give you an inside look into Horizon Residence and 1TEN on Whyte in case you're looking for affordable, all-inclusive, fully furnished student rentals in Edmonton. A special thank you to Kirsten Battersby for taking the time do this interview.

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Are You Looking for a Roommate? Here Are Some Questions You Should Ask

Getting to know a roommate or interviewing a roommate to figure out whether or not they are a good fit is never really an easy process. In this week's blog, we share some ideas on questions you can ask and why you should ask them. This is just a short guide, so we recommend you make the necessary adjustments based on your needs and circumstances.

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A Conversation With Student Legal Services Part Two

In our previous blog we shared part one of our question and answer session with Student Legal Services of Edmonton. In this blog we, continue and conclude our QnA session. A special thanks to Student Legal Services for taking the time to do this interview.

Note: Due to Covid-19 Student Legal Services is no longer taking walk-ins until future notice; however, we still wanted to share the details of the QnA session in case it could help a student or tenant immediately. A special thanks to Student Legal Services for taking the time to do this interview.