She had bought furniture at a store that sells rent-to-own furniture. She had faithfully made monthly payments but said she hadn’t made a dent on the purchase price.

Rent-to-own furniture is being rebranded for millennials Furniture rental startups tout their flexibility — but they’re a sign of how precarious millennial living can be.

Renting furniture online is not a novel concept. But just as DTC companies that make furniture you can buy have proliferated over the past several years, so too have a crop of online furniture ...

The rent-to-own industry is booming. People who can't afford to buy items upfront are renting everything from jewelry and vacuum cleaners to beds and storage sheds -- all with the option to ...

Seriously: if you buy furniture, appliances or electronics from the likes of Aaron’s or Rent-a-Center, even in the best-case scenario you’ll pay at least twice the standard retail price.

Bebe Stores announced on Thursday that it is purchasing another eight Buddy's Home Furnishings rent-to-own franchises from Franchise Group, according to a company press release. The company also ...

Kaiyo Kaiyo is an online marketplace that allows users to buy—or sell—their own gently used furniture.

In simple terms, it is rent-to-own. With its platform in place, in the past year, Oliver Space grew 500 percent in monthly revenue and 800 percent in monthly order volume.

JB Harmon, whose finances were in flux, was able to buy his ranch-style home next to a golf course in suburban Atlanta by using the services of Divvy, a new rent-to-own company. (Elijah Nouvelage ...

The cost of buying a house is getting more expensive as mortgage rates continue to inch up and many markets see increases in value. Some prospective buyers are turning to 'rent-to-own' as one way ...

Rent-to-own sounds too good to be true. However if rent-to-own is not done carefully, it can be disastrous. Before you go ahead, consider the alternatives.

Rent-A-Center Inc. said Fahmi Karam will become its next finance chief, succeeding former CFO Maureen Short who departed the company. The rent-to-own furniture and electronics company said ...