The minimum credit score required to rent a house may vary depending on the landlord, the current housing market, and what city or neighborhood you live in. Read more.
Does paying rent build credit? For most, simply paying your monthly rent won’t help build credit, but there are ways to use this bill to your advantage. Read more.
Evictions do not show up on credit reports. Here is everything to know about how they affect your credit score and how long they stay on your records. Read more.
Rent to own programs are one path to owning a home. But there are pros and cons, especially if you have bad credit. Find out more here so you can make an informed decision. Read more.
Evictions can stay on your public record for up to seven years. An eviction doesn't show up on your credit report, but any financial effects could. Read this article to learn your options for getting the eviction removed from your record. Read more.
If an inaccurate foreclosure appears on your credit reports, it can really hurt your credit score. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can dispute it. Read this article to learn how. Read more.