5 ways to get your deposit back
Most landlords require a security deposit, sometimes called a safety or damage deposit, prior to you moving in. They do this as a safety...
Renting an apartment while living with debt
Renting an apartment can be costly, especially during times when making rent payments may be challenging. Most financial planners recommend spending no more than...
7 Ways to Motivate Yourself to Save Money
Sometimes the hardest thing about saving money is to start. It doesn’t matter how much money you earn, as you can always put something...
Tiny House Costs: What You Need to Know About Living Small
The idea of living in a tiny house has captured the imagination of many, thanks to a growing movement that emphasizes minimalism and simplicity....
Rental application fees: What you need to know
When you’re moving into a new place, it can feel like unexpected fees and costs pop up all the time. One relatively low fee...
The advantages (and obligations) of having a co-signer
Finding an apartment you love isn't always easy -- so when you find your dream residence, you don't want anything or anyone standing in...
Late Rent: What You Need to Know About Late Fees, Evictions,...
Late rent payments can be a bigger issue than you might think. Even if you only pay a small late fee, you could be...
Rent Affordability: Is the “One-Third Rule” Realistic?
When looking for places to live, one of the biggest elements of home shopping that people take into consideration is affordability. Personal finance experts...
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper
Buying property seems more daunting than ever, especially with high-interest rates, low inventory, and an unpredictable economic forecast. With so many factors to consider,...
What is alternative credit data and how does it impact your...
Recently I have started to see a lot of companies talking about alternative credit data. Naturally, I became curious and wanted to know what...
Nationwide Payments Are Here: Pay Anytime, Anywhere
We’re now offering nationwide payments on Rentler, which means good news for both landlords and tenants! Tenants can pay rent online anywhere in the...
How to pay rent when you’ve blown your monthly budget
The scenario is simple. It’s usually not your fault. You were too nice. You wanted to help someone. Okay, fine. Maybe you weren’t bailing...













