Rent Payments

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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Jamestown Accepting Cryptocurrency for Rent Payment Through BitPay Partnership
Jamestown Accepting Cryptocurrency for Rent Payment Through BitPay Partnership
May 02, 2022  |  Partnerships

Real estate investment and management firm Jamestown on Wednesday (April 27) partnered with cryptocurrency payments processor BitPay to accept crypto-based rent payments for its U.S....

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Independent Landlords Adopt Technology to Streamline Property Management
Independent Landlords Adopt Technology to Streamline Property Management
April 13, 2022  |  Technology

Managing a rental property can seem like a full-time job — screening tenants, collecting rent, handling late-night maintenance requests. For many landlords, though, it’s not...

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FinTechs, Issuers Rally to Ease Rental Housing Crunch
FinTechs, Issuers Rally to Ease Rental Housing Crunch
April 04, 2022  |  Real Estate

A perfect storm of factors finds more U.S. consumers facing soaring rental prices on fewer homes in 2022, bringing more FinTechs and big names in...

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Wells Fargo’s ‘Rewards for Rent’ Card Shows Further Evolution of Points as Currency
Wells Fargo’s ‘Rewards for Rent’ Card Shows Further Evolution of Points as Currency
March 28, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The macro headwinds mount as inflation pushes all manner of expenses tied to daily life higher. That includes rental payments, which have been soaring double-digit...

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