Arizona renters are increasingly using rent-reporting services to build credit, with participation up 465% since 2020. Supporters say the practice helps renters without credit scores or those with poor credit, though consumer advocates warn that reporting missed payments could harm tenants. States with high multifamily growth, including Arizona, saw the strongest increases in rent-reporting adoption.
Source: https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2025/11/24/rent-reporting-arizona-credit-growth