Rent Payments

JPMorgan Platform Taps Into Demand for Paperless Rent Payments
JPMorgan Platform Taps Into Demand for Paperless Rent Payments
October 31, 2022  |  Digital Payments

J.P. Morgan Chase is rolling out a digital payment platform for landlords and tenants, tapping into a growing demand for paperless rent payments. The bank...

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Swollen Retail Inventories Leave Small Businesses Short on Warehouse Space
Swollen Retail Inventories Leave Small Businesses Short on Warehouse Space
October 05, 2022  |  Retail

A glut of inventory for America’s big retailers has left small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the country scrambling to find warehouse space. Real estate...

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Retail Vacancy Rate Hits 15-Year Low
Retail Vacancy Rate Hits 15-Year Low
October 04, 2022  |  Retail

Retail vacancies in the United States dropped to 6.1% in the second quarter, a 15-year low, as Americans continued to resume in-store shopping. Asking rents...

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Jetty to Add Credit-Building Service to Financial Services for Renters
Jetty to Add Credit-Building Service to Financial Services for Renters
September 27, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

Rental financial services company Jetty is going to launch a new service that will help renters build their credit history by reporting their rent payments...

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Experian Launches Tool for Uploading Rental Payments to Credit File
Experian Launches Tool for Uploading Rental Payments to Credit File
September 07, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Credit reporting agency Experian is launching a new tool that can help people who pay rent contribute qualifying, “positive” residential rent payments directly to benefit...

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Stake Raises $12M to Offer Renters Cash Back and No-Fee Bank Service
Stake Raises $12M to Offer Renters Cash Back and No-Fee Bank Service
June 30, 2022  |  Investments

Stake, which provides cash back and banking services for renters, has completed a Series A funding round and come away with $12 million, according to...

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Obligo Partners With Wells Fargo for No-Deposit Product for Landlords, Tenants
Obligo Partners With Wells Fargo for No-Deposit Product for Landlords, Tenants
June 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

FinTech rental management platform Obligo is partnering with banking giant Wells Fargo to expand its product offerings and will now be the only security deposit...

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FinTech Stessa Launches Banking Tools for Landlords, Investors
FinTech Stessa Launches Banking Tools for Landlords, Investors
June 01, 2022  |  Real Estate

Rental-focused software firm Stessa is launching Stessa Cash Management, a new banking product to aid with automating rent collection, according to a company blog post...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Jamestown, BitPay Partner on Crypto Rent Payments
Today in the Connected Economy: Jamestown, BitPay Partner on Crypto Rent Payments
May 02, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, real estate management firm Jamestown teams up with BitPay to accept cryptocurrency-based rent payments. Plus, Fingerprint Cards and Transcorp collaborate...

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