How Does LevelCredit Keep Data Safe?
Many of us are reluctant to input our bank details anywhere online. And with good reason: we all have seen the stories of cybercrime, data breaches and identity...
Do Rent Payments Count Toward Your Credit Score?
Paying your rent on time is one of the most responsible habits a renter can have. However, this positive behaviour – that should serve as proof of your financial...
Does Paying Rent Build Credit?
Here’s the thing: Lots of activities automatically build your credit score - paying your bills on time, settling your debts, keeping your credit utilization low,...
What did 2019 teach us about the rental market?
The typical American renter pays $1,225* per month in rent and utilities. We did some research to discover the other trends and challenges facing the rental...
How Reporting Rent Payments Affects Your Credit Score
The credit reporting and scoring industry is at an inflection point as more and more people find themselves either lacking credit altogether or not getting credit...
Preparing your credit for a future house purchase
Whether it’s spending a lazy Sunday soaking up the sun at Barton Springs or hitting up brunch at local favorite Snooze, Melissa made Austin her home over 10 years...
6 Red Flags That Lenders Look for on Your Credit Report
Your credit report may not be something you think about all the time, but it becomes top of mind when you need a loan to buy a car or home, or otherwise want...
Why Rent Reporting is a benefit to everyone
Rent reporting can help consumers increase their credit score.
What counts as a good credit score?
Your credit score is a number between 300 and 850 calculated from information that’s on your credit report, including things like your payment history, how much...
What is rent reporting, and how can it help my credit score?
No matter how old you are, building and maintaining a strong credit score can be tricky. But as you know, it’s well worth it, because a good score (700 or better)...
