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...
Smart Tips for Lowering Your Utility Bills This Fall (Infographic Included!)
As fall approaches and temperatures start to cool, it's a great time for tenants to think about how to make their living spaces cozier...
How to find the right rental for your budget
Apartment hunting is a grind, especially in crowded cities like New York or San Francisco. You need to have a game plan and do...
What $1,500 Gets You In 5 Cities
No matter where you're living, rent probably takes up a sizable chunk of your budget. But how does what you're paying compare to rent prices...
3 ways to build your credit without a credit card
It’s easy to ignore your credit score if you’re not currently in the midst of a big life event like buying a house or...
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...
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...
