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Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Perhaps one of the most iconic portrayals of a greedy landlord is Benoit from Puccini’s La Boehme . The character arrives on the scene at the opening of the play looking to collect rent and then proudly confesses infidelity to the poor artists he’s trying to shake down. They pretend to be outraged by his immorality, eject him, and use the rent money for a night on the town. The image of the poor but righteous tenants is so compelling a modern musical adaptation of the opera is called Rent . But are housing providers really trying to squeeze every last cent from their residents? A study from Berkeley indicates that often, housing providers leave money on the table, giving discounts and often failing to keep up with the market. The study, Affordable Housing Without Public Subsidies: Rent-Setting Practices in Small Rental Properties , takes a look at how housing providers set their rents and how those rents relate to … [Read more...] about Study: Housing Providers’ Rent Increases Often Don’t Match Market

Your credit score is one of the most important measures of your financial health. It tells lenders at a glance how responsibly you use credit. The better your score, the easier you will find it to be approved for new loans or new lines of credit. A higher credit score can also open the door to the lowest available interest rates when you borrow. If you would like to boost your credit score, there are a number of quick, simple things that you can do. While it might take a few months to see an improvement in your credit score, you can start working toward a better score in just a few hours. Key Takeaways It takes less than a couple of days to pull all your credit reports from the three major credit bureaus, and assessing your credit score is the first step to raising it. In just a few hours, you can set due-date alerts for bills, so you know when a bill is coming up. Paying your bills on time Is one of the most important steps in improving your credit score. Pay down … [Read more...] about How to Improve Your Credit Score Fast

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin With parts of the U.S. still experiencing extreme heat, the search term “lake vacation” is currently trending higher than it has in a year. To cool off, here are eight selections of waterside escapes by lakes, rivers and seas to beat the heat from Maui to London. Lakeside Deer Path Inn – Lake Forest, IL This English-inspired boutique hotel reminiscent of a Tudor manor home is on Chicago’s North Shore. The inn’s Picnic in the Park package (available through September 30), includes complimentary bike rentals for a trip to the shores of Lake Michigan. You receive a customized picnic basket filled with curated snacks and beverages. ** Inns of Aurora – Aurora, NY At this luxury lakeside resort in the Finger Lakes, you’ll enjoy water activities on Cayuga Lake, or embark on an excursion with the Outdoor Adventure Guide to learn about proper paddling techniques. Private fishing lessons are … [Read more...] about Eight Cool Vacations: By Lakes, Rivers, Oceans — London To Hawaii