You're Looking for Your Dream Apartment All Wrong--Here's Why

We all know someone with an objectively amazing apartment. It's light and airy, remarkably spacious for its size, in a great location, and somehow costs less than your dark, cramped, inconvenient shoebox. Though you may think your friend is just incredible lucky at real estate, here's the hard truth: Chances are, they just did a better job during the apartment search than you did. Though that might seem harsh, there is a little glimmer of hope in it for you--it's not that your dream apartment is...