More than 34% of Americans rent their homes, representing billions of dollars in monthly rental payments to landlords and property managers. Despite this large sum, rent payments often rely on outdated and inefficient methods, such as paper checks, wire transfers and other systems, leading to...
Real estate website Zillow added a feature that allows renters to build their credit history at no cost. All renters who use the Zillow platform to pay rent can opt in to this new credit-building payment reporting program at no cost to them or their...
Property management software provider RentRedi has expanded its integration with financial data network Plaid. Having already integrated with Plaid for years to simplify rent collection, RentRedi has expanded the integration to enhance its tenant screening feature, the company said in a Thursday (Jan. 11) press...
Drawing insights from the “Generation Instant Series,” a collaboration with Ingo Money, PYMNTS Intelligence takes a look at instant payouts across the hospitality, gaming, rental and corporate spaces, examining consumer and worker satisfaction with disbursements received from government and nongovernment entities. The findings underscore the...
April 30, 2024
More than 34% of Americans rent their homes, representing billions of dollars in monthly rental payments to landlords and property managers. Despite this large sum, rent payments often rely on outdated and inefficient methods, such as paper checks, wire transfers and other systems, leading to delays. Many property managers seek to expedite these payments to […]
February 13, 2023
At first glance, the property management industry may appear to be in a favorable moment. According to one survey, nearly three-quarters of United States renters are satisfied with their property...
January 04, 2023
Digital wallet and embedded payments will help PropTechs turn renting an apartment into a community based, digital experience. Bond CEO Roy Ng told Karen Webster that the wallets can conceivably...
February 04, 2022
Despite the importance of paying rent on time and ensuring that it has actually been paid, most tenants are still paying with paper checks. That’s happening in related categories, too,...
June 13, 2024
Stake has acquired Circa to help reduce delinquencies and arrears in the rental economy by offering both rent incentives and collections management. This acquisition, which was completed earlier in June, adds Circa’s free payment processing and success-based collections management to Stake’s loyalty, renter banking services and incentive optimization services, the companies said in a Thursday […]
January 17, 2024
Real estate website Zillow added a feature that allows renters to build their credit history at no cost. All renters who use the Zillow platform to pay rent can opt...
January 11, 2024
Property management software provider RentRedi has expanded its integration with financial data network Plaid. Having already integrated with Plaid for years to simplify rent collection, RentRedi has expanded the integration...
October 31, 2023
Financial wellness platform Bloom Credit launched a credit reporting service for rental payment data. The company debuted a service that allows rental apps to report rent payments to the three...