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Acorn Properties News & Resources

Practical renting tips, helpful how-tos and updates from across our Oshawa and Whitby communities.

Welcome to our news and resources hub — a place for practical renting tips, helpful how-tos and updates from across our communities. Whether you’re searching for your next home or already settled into one of our buildings, we’ll share things worth knowing here.

No filler — just the kind of information we’d want if we were renting, too.

What you'll find

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How to apply

Applying with Acorn: what you'll need

A plain walk-through of the application and the documents that keep it moving.

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Renting 101

What “all-inclusive” rent really covers

Heat, hydro and water in one rent — what's included, and why it makes budgeting simpler.

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Moving in

Settling into a new suite

Small things that make a new place feel like home in the first week.

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Community

Around our Durham Region communities

Updates and good-to-knows from Oshawa, Whitby and the wider region.

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