04th August 2009
Ask any tenant: The credit check is probably the most feared part of a rental application. The credit report offers landlords a cold, impartial and unblinking view of all your major purchasing and spending activity over the decades. Every financial mis-...
16th July 2009
Home foreclosure is the financial world's "neutron bomb": Hopes and dreams are shattered, families torn apart, and yet the house remains standing. And then there's the agonizing aftermath. Banks treat you like a leper. The media vilifies you as either ...
30th June 2009
It's not news anymore: Times are really tough. The current economic crisis has strained nearly every aspect of household finance. More families than ever are now coping with sudden job loss, spiraling medical expenses, and soaring prices on everything fro...
30th June 2009
Take a bunch of experienced landlords out for drinks away from the office and you'll soon hear tales that will curl (or uncurl) your hair. From loony tenants to total repair disasters, we've seen just about everything. Listen in as we share some of our i...