Rebuilding credit a few years post-divorce and home ownership, does anyone have experience with services like rentreporters.com that will report rental payment history to credit services? [more inside]
posted by cgk on Feb 10, 2013 - 1 answer

Renting an apartment in LA with bad credit, possible? [more inside]
posted by HonestAsian on May 26, 2011 - 5 answers

Can my landlord charge a convenience fee for paying rent with a credit card (in Texas)? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Sep 9, 2010 - 12 answers

I have a friend who just started renting in the area (Detroit, Michigan suburbs). He says his landlord claims that he will increase his credit rating if the rent is paid on time. Is this BS? Or can the landlord have a positive effect on the credit rating? [Obvious: YANAL, YANML, You Are Not Anyone's Lawyer]
posted by Drasher on Jan 18, 2010 - 5 answers

What personal info does my future landlord need from me to make sure I'm legit? How do I make sure he's legit? [more inside]
posted by Asymptote on Jan 15, 2009 - 8 answers

I tried searching high and low on here, but nothing I found quite matches the problem. My boyfriend has to move out of his living situation here in Seattle ASAP, but mysterious and questionable debts on his credit report are making this impossible... [more inside]
posted by evilcupcakes on May 22, 2007 - 13 answers

So, I have a 'judgement' on my credit report. In terms of my credit, does it even matter whether I pay, and is there any way to reverse/erase it? [more inside]
posted by bingo on Oct 30, 2006 - 13 answers

Helping a tenant improve his credit score? [more inside]
posted by hokie409 on May 30, 2006 - 1 answer

What will it take for my friend to find an apartment now that he's been evicted? [more inside]
posted by hamster on Mar 21, 2006 - 12 answers