Courts are getting testy about Security Deposits. The changes are not difficult to live with but they may become expensive to ignore.

Getting positive results with collection letters and an empathetic approach.

Applicants know they need to show you they have a job to obtain one of your apartments. They don’t actually need to HAVE a job, just show one on the application. About five percent of applicants greatly exaggerate their income and an additional 5 percent lie.

If you aren't a big lender, you need to protect yourself because FICO scores may not be designed for your particular needs.

FICO isn't all that mysterious, once you learn the basics of how it works, you can better understand what the numbers mean to your business.

It doesn't take a lot of extra effort to provide yourself with customized results. Start with the FICO score, and check a few extra lines.

Government figures compiled by the Bureau of Justice Statistics claim that in 2012 one out of every fourteen adults was the victim of identity theft.

A new movement to keep Landlords from using older criminal records as a reason to reject prospective tenants.

Short sales are a ticking credit time bomb guaranteed to become a debt collection nightmare.

Relying on computerized systems alone can eliminate qualified candidates in your application process.