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Yearly Archives: 2012

Credit Card Rent Payments: Is It Possible To Come Out Ahead?

  This post comes from Michael Dolen, the founder of CreditCardForum, which is the Internet’s #1 message board and blog about credit cards. WilliamPaid does not promote the unnecessary use of credit cards and recommends paying off your credit card bills in full each month. There have been a number of discussions on CreditCardForum about [...]

July 27, 2011 William Paid Renter Resources 0

The Cost (Savings) of a Roommate

You’ve tightened your belt, you’re eating in more and going out less. Still, by the end of the month, you are checking your balance at the ATM everyday, just hoping that there’s something left over. You’ve been putting it off, but there’s no other option: It’s time to get a roommate. But, how much will [...]

March 21, 2011 William Paid Money Mondays, Renter Resources 0

Sticker Shock: Apartment Rents Are Going Up

Sticker Shock:  Apartment Rents Are Going Up

What a difference a year makes. Just a year ago, rent prices were decreasing by approximately four percent nationwide. Renters were finally reaping the rewards of the old law of supply and demand: Too much supply plus no demand equals low rent. Get ready for a shift on the economic curve. While geographic differences exist, [...]

March 11, 2011 William Paid Renter Resources 0

So Your Roommate Wants to Move Out Early?

It’s every renter’s worst nightmare. Your roommate gives you the we-need-to-talk look, and you know that whatever they are about to say, you aren’t going to want to hear. But you listen anyway. Listen to them tell you that they are moving out… now… before the lease is up. Of course, both parties want to [...]

February 10, 2011 William Paid Renter Resources, Roommate Relationships 0