The Neighborhood

Welcome to The Neighborhood, a place where we share resources and information about leasing and living in a single-family home and what’s happening across Progress Residential. We’ll provide tips on making the most of your leasing experience, stories about the people that make our Progress community great, and the work we are doing every day to expand access to secure and stable housing and make a positive impact for our residents and communities.

Join us, and let’s make progress together!

Credit Building 101: How Rent Reporting Boosts Your Credit Score

A couple smiling while reviewing finances on a laptop, holding a credit card at home.

If you pay rent every month, you’re already doing something responsible and financially meaningful. For years, though, those on‑time payments didn’t help your credit score – even though rent is often a person’s largest monthly expense.  Fortunately, that’s changing.  Progress Residential was the first single-family rental company to offer free positive…

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