Safety Tips for Subletters

Originally Posted on Moneywatch

While there is no official statistic indicating a rise in subletting across America this year, I'm betting this has become an increasingly popular housing strategy, both as renters look to add a roommate or sublet their homes to make extra money, and as subletters look for more flexible month-to-month housing commitments amid the shaky job market. Subletters typically don't go through lengthy credit checks, either, which is attractive to folks whose credit...