How Does Mortgage Interest Work?

March 21, 2024
Whether you already own a home or your goal is to buy a new home in the future, it’s important to understand how the process works. Here’s what you need to know.
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Housing Finance

What is a month-to-month apartment lease self financialWhat Is a Month-to-Month Lease on an Apartment?
February 14, 2024
Learn about month-to-month apartment leases, how they work, along with the benefits and drawbacks of these leases for renters. Read more.
How Credit History Affects Your Ability to Rent an ApartmentHow Credit History Affects Your Ability to Rent an Apartment
December 20, 2023
Your credit history (good, bad, or the lack thereof) can impact your life in many ways. And if you want to rent a new apartment, the details on your credit report could help determine whether a landlord approves or denies your application. Read more.
Questions Every Renter Should Ask When Leasing an ApartmentQuestions Every Renter Should Ask When Leasing an Apartment
November 20, 2023
A list of questions every renter should ask when hunting for a new apartment to help you know what to look out for and to protect yourself during this process. Read more.
Does Breaking a Lease Hurt Your Credit Header - 01Does Breaking a Lease Hurt Your Credit?
May 22, 2023
If you satisfy the terms of your lease, breaking it won’t affect your credit unless unpaid rent is reported to the credit bureaus or sent to collections. Read more.
How to Update Your Credit Report Quickly (Rapid Rescoring) Header - 01How to Update Your Credit Report Quickly (Rapid Rescoring)
March 26, 2023
If you’re applying for a time-sensitive loan, a lender may be able to use a rapid rescore to update your credit report quickly to show recent positive changes. Read more.
woman-receiving-keys-to-an-apartment10 Ways to Rent an Apartment with No Credit History
March 8, 2023
If you’re looking for ways to rent an apartment with no credit, this post gives you 10 different options to consider, from getting a cosigner to negotiating with the landlord. Read more.
9 Best Rent Reporting Services in 2023 Header - 018 Best Rent Reporting Services in 2023
March 5, 2023
Rent reporting services can help tenants work toward building their credit or raising their credit scores. Read on to see our list of the nine best services. Read more.
How to Rent an Apartment or House with Bad Credit Header - 01How to Rent an Apartment or House with Bad Credit
March 1, 2023
A landlord's decision will depend on the apartment complex, the rental market, and your income. We'll explain and provide ways to rent with bad credit. Read more.