All you need to know to activate your Bilt card for rent payments
Attention all renters involved with Bilt Rewards: It’s time to get your rent payments sorted out using the Bilt 2.0 card. Whether you’re a seasoned Bilt 1.0 user or just diving into earning Bilt Points, there are several steps to follow, plus some important details to think about before making that first payment. Let’s dive […]
The LA areas with the largest rent decreases — and one unexpected location with a significant rise
Rent Trends in Los Angeles: A Mixed Bag Renters in Los Angeles are finally seeing some changes, but the relief isn’t consistent across the city. The median cost for a one-bedroom apartment dropped by 9.1% over the past year, now sitting at $2,290, as reported by the latest national rent analysis. “In Los Angeles, rent […]
Countrywide Drop in Rent as Border Controls Lower Migration
Rent Prices Decline Nationally White House press secretary Caroline Levitt pointed out that rental prices are on the decline across the United States during President Trump’s efforts to control illegal immigration and as the midterm elections approach. Levitt mentioned on his X account that “Apartment rents have fallen to the lowest level in four years.” […]
U.S. residents allocate more than a third of their income to rent in three-quarters of the counties studied.
Renting Trends in the U.S. Many counties across the United States are seeing a rise in the number of renters. Data from real estate analysis firm ATTOM highlights that, in fact, renting a typical three-bedroom property in about 76.9% of the 364 counties analyzed takes up more than a third of a resident’s income. This […]
NYC property owners may see tax increases as Mamdani’s promise of a rent freeze could drive prices up.
Rising costs aren’t showing any signs of slowing down. Homeowners and landlords in the city are preparing for increased property taxes as Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s promise of a “rent freeze” may lead to higher expenses for those not living in rent-controlled apartments. Property owners with government-regulated units are expressing concerns that if the mayor’s proposed […]
Updated Bilt 2.0 credit cards: Enhanced rewards for rent and mortgage payments
Bilt Launches New Credit Cards for Homeowners Bilt has established itself as a credit card option primarily for renters, but now, with its recent update, homeowners can also earn rewards on their mortgage payments. This transition comes with Bilt 2.0, featuring three new credit card options that include varying annual fees, rewards, and benefits. New […]
Why Buy Greenland When We Can Rent It?
How Can President Trump “Take” Greenland Without Buying It? President Trump’s engagement in Venezuela has oddly reignited interest in Greenland. It seems the administration has aspirations related to this vast territory. Critics of the President are quick to label this as imperialism, while Denmark appears skeptical about the U.S. bolstering its presence in Greenland, a […]
Mamdani’s Rent Czar Gets Emotional When Inquired About Mother’s Alleged $1.6M Home in Tennessee
Controversy Over Homeownership Comments Resurfaces In 2019, a thought-provoking statement was shared: “Private property, especially homeownership, is a weapon of white supremacy disguised as ‘wealth building’ public policy.” This was noted in a screenshot of a post. It’s interesting that by the time these comments were made, Cea Weaver’s mother had owned a substantial 3,400-square-foot […]
Bilt Card 2.0 Revealed Information: Are Rent Rewards About to Change Drastically?
Bilt Partners with Cardless for New Credit Cards Bilt is teaming up with Cardless to introduce three new credit cards soon. This development follows the end of the partnership between Bilt and Wells Fargo, which reportedly faced significant losses. The new cards are set to begin “pre-ordering” on January 14, 2026, with an official launch […]
Mickey Rourke seeks funds to prevent eviction due to a $60,000 rent shortfall
Mickey Rourke is reaching out for help from his fans. The 73-year-old actor, known for his role in “Sin City,” has turned to crowdfunding to prevent eviction from his Los Angeles home, where he’s reportedly behind on rent by nearly $60,000, as stated by a source. A GoFundMe campaign titled “Helping Mickey Prevent Eviction” was […]