Rent

Property rented or for rent. Usually fixed periodical return made by a tenant or occupant of property to the owner for the possession and use thereof especially : an agreed sum paid at fixed intervals by a tenant to the landlord.

Inflation’s Pace Quickens in December, Led by Housing Costs
Inflation’s Pace Quickens in December, Led by Housing Costs
January 11, 2024  |  Economy

The end of inflation? The end of the pinch to paycheck-to-paycheck wallets? Hardly. And, per the latest Consumer Price Index data, released Thursday (Jan. 11) by...

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Renters Highly Satisfied With Receiving Refunds Instantly
Nearly Two-Thirds of Renters Highly Satisfied With Receiving Refunds Instantly
December 28, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Just as digital options have gained popularity for paying rent directly from a bank account, the digitization of refunds has also gained momentum. In fact,...

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Security Concerns Limit Growth of Instant Payments for Rent-Related Refunds
Security Concerns Limit Growth of Instant Payments for Rent-Related Refunds
December 26, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Rental prices keep on rising year after year, and some rental contracts have been tightened by requiring larger deposits at the signing. To illustrate: since...

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Property Managers Issuing Refunds via Instant Pay Have More Satisfied Tenants
Property Managers Issuing Refunds via Instant Pay Have More Satisfied Tenants
December 11, 2023  |  Money Mobility

Renting an apartment, house or office space means receiving a rent-related refund, such as a returned security deposit or reimbursement for work on the property....

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Dubai Looks to End Reliance on Check-Based Rent Payments
Dubai Looks to End Reliance on Check-Based Rent Payments
February 03, 2023  |  Payment Methods

After dominating the Dubai rental landscape for years, checks may be on their way out. The Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently announced that it has...

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60% of Renters Report Financial Health in Jeopardy Over High Housing Costs
60% of Renters Report Financial Health in Jeopardy Over High Housing Costs
February 03, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

For many Americans, owning a home or renting an apartment signifies financial stability and maturity, with Americans traditionally leaving home early and never looking back....

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Real Estate Startup Bilt Sees Valuation Quadruple to $1.5B
Real Estate Startup Bilt Sees Valuation Quadruple to $1.5B
October 25, 2022  |  Investments

The chief executive of real estate startup Bilt Rewards says his company has seen its valuation grow fourfold to $1.5 billion following a $150 million...

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Fannie Mae Debuts Rent Reporting to Boost Credit Scores
Fannie Mae Debuts Rent Reporting to Boost Credit Scores
September 27, 2022  |  Real Estate

Fannie Mae has rolled out its Multifamily Positive Rent Payment Reporting program to help renters build credit history and improve their scores, a company press...

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Voice of the CFO: Inflation Keeps Companies’ Eyes Glued to Top-Line Metrics
Voice of the CFO: Inflation Keeps Companies’ Eyes Glued to Top-Line Metrics
August 02, 2022  |  B2B Payments

One of the many habits broken by of the pandemic was the monthly ritual of mailing off a rent check every month. Because there wasn’t...

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