Rental applications: get approved & know your rights
Denied, or renting with an eviction or bad credit? It's harder, not impossible.
Rental Application Denied? What to Do Next
A denial can come from many things — income relative to rent, credit history, rental or eviction…
How to Rent With an Eviction on Your Record
An eviction on your record makes the search harder, but it doesn't close every door. Being upfront about…
How to Rent With Bad Credit
Credit history is only one part of what a landlord looks at. You can offset weaker credit with proof of…
Adverse Action Notice: Your Rights When You're Denied
When a landlord denies your application, raises your deposit, or offers worse terms based even partly on…
Cosigner vs. Guarantor: What's the Difference?
A cosigner signs the lease itself and becomes a co-tenant — with the right to live in the unit and the…
Rental Application Fees: What to Know
Application fees typically cover the cost of a background and credit check, and they're legal in most…