It’s summertime, which is high time for students to be looking for and moving into new apartments. I’ll be moving next month, and I planned to write reviews of my place after the move, but when I woke up this morning, I realized that if I want to steer people away from my current building, I should post reviews now. Writing a thousand words about my problems with Eastside Commons felt effortless, but I do worry that I wrote so much that no one will read my review.

I thought I would post my review of Eastside Commons here, in case it’s deleted for whatever reason. It’s difficult to know what information would violate the site’s terms of service. Do readers have any strategies for writing apartment reviews?

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