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Learn this simple way to report on-time rent payments to credit bureaus and improve your credit* [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/how-rent-reporting-can-help-boost-your-credit-score) ## [Zibo Partners with RentPrep to Offer Trusted Tenant Screening Services](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-rentprep-to-offer-trusted-tenant-screening-services) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/Zibo%20RentPrep%20blog%20image%20tenant%20screening.jpeg) ## *Protect your property and profits through comprehensive background checks* [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-rentprep-to-offer-trusted-tenant-screening-services) ## [Zibo Partners with TaxProper to Offer Powerful Property Tax Savings](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-taxproper-to-offer-powerful-property-tax-savings) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/Zibo%20TaxProper%20Blog%20reduce%20property%20taxes.jpeg) ## *Independent landlords can now reduce their property taxes in record time* [![Zibo TaxProper Blog reduce property taxes](https://go.azibo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zibo%20TaxProper%20Blog%20reduce%20property%20taxes.jpeg?width=663&name=Zibo%20TaxProper%20Blog%20reduce%20property%20taxes.jpeg)](https://www.taxproper.com/?utm_source=zibo&utm_campaign=partner) [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-taxproper-to-offer-powerful-property-tax-savings) ## [Do I Need An LLC for My Rental Property? Top Factors to Consider](https://go.azibo.com/blog/landlord-llcs-what-rental-property-owners-need-to-know) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/landlord%20llc%20zibo.jpeg?width=6015&quality=low) *While there are benefits and downsides, forming an LLC for your rental properties can be a powerful way to protect your personal assets.* [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/landlord-llcs-what-rental-property-owners-need-to-know) ## [Zibo Partners with LoanGlide to Offer Home Improvement Financing](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-loanglide-to-offer-home-improvement-financing) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/Zibo%20Marketplace%20LoanGlide%20Short-Term%20Loans.jpeg) ## *Independent landlords using Zibo now get access to fast, flexible short-term loans* [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-loanglide-to-offer-home-improvement-financing) ## [What is Landlord Insurance? What Rental Property Owners Need to Know](https://go.azibo.com/blog/what-is-landlord-insurance) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/landlord-insurance-tips.jpeg) *Whether you’re a seasoned rental property owner or first-time investor, landlord insurance is essential. Learn what it is, why you need it — and how to get the right coverage at the right price.* *![landlord-insurance-tips](https://go.azibo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/landlord-insurance-tips.jpeg?width=4039&name=landlord-insurance-tips.jpeg)* [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/what-is-landlord-insurance) ## [Zibo Partners with Sure to Enable Simplified Renters Insurance for Tenants](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-sure-to-enable-simplified-renters-insurance) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/Zibo%20Sure%20renters%20insurance.jpeg) *Sure’s embedded insurance infrastructure integrated with Zibo’s financial services helps renters protect themselves and their valuable assets* [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-partners-with-sure-to-enable-simplified-renters-insurance) ## [Need a Cozy Alternative? Zibo Welcomes Large Commercial and Residential Landlords](https://go.azibo.com/blog/cozy-alternative-zibo-commercial-landlords) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/Zibo%20Hero%20image.png) *Learn how both residential and non-residential landlords use Zibo’s free platform to securely automate rent collection* ![Zibo Hero image](https://go.azibo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zibo%20Hero%20image.png?width=774&name=Zibo%20Hero%20image.png) [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/cozy-alternative-zibo-commercial-landlords) ## [Zibo Welcomes Assurant Ventures as Investor](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-welcomes-assurant-ventures-as-investor) ### Zibo Team ![](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/zibo%20assurant.png) ## *Assurant Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Assurant, invests in disruptive startups in the PropTech space* [Read More](https://go.azibo.com/blog/zibo-welcomes-assurant-ventures-as-investor) [![Share on facebook](https://7528309.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528309/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/facebook-color.png?width=24&name=facebook-color.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.azibo.com%2Fblog%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on linkedin](https://7528302.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528302/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/linkedin-color.png?width=24&name=linkedin-color.png)](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.azibo.com%2Fblog%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dlinkedin) [![Share on twitter](https://7528304.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528304/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/twitter-color.png?width=24&name=twitter-color.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.azibo.com%2Fblog%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgo.azibo.com%2Fblog%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=) [![Share on email](https://7528311.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/7528311/hubfs/raw_assets/public/mV0_d-web-default-modules_hubspot/img/email-color.png?width=24&name=email-color.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fgo.azibo.com%2Fblog%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fgo.azibo.com%2Fblog%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) #### Contact Us [Email: info@zibo.co](mailto:info@zibo.co) 1001 Main St, Redwood City, CA 94063 #### Follow Us [![Facebok](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/icons/Facebok.svg) Facebook Follow Us Link](https://www.facebook.com/ZiboInc/) [![LinkedIn](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/icons/LinkedIn.svg) Linkedin Follow Us Link](https://www.linkedin.com/company/13000868) [![Twitter](https://go.azibo.com/hubfs/icons/Twitter.svg) Twitter Follow Us Link](https://twitter.com/zibo_inc) Landlords - [Rent Collection](https://www.zibo.co/payments.html) - [Banking](https://www.zibo.co/banking.html) - [Loans](https://www.zibo.co/loans.html) - [Insurance](https://www.zibo.co/insurance.html) Renters - [Invite your landord](https://www.zibo.co/renters.html) - [FAQ](https://zibo.zendesk.com/hc/en-us) Company - [News & Insights](https://www.zibo.co/blog.html) - [Help Center](https://zibo.zendesk.com/hc/en-us) - [Who we are](https://www.zibo.co/aboutus.html) - [Careers](https://www.zibo.co/career.html) Contact Info - [info@zibo.co](mailto:info@zibo.co) - [1001 Main St, Redwood City, CA 94063](https://goo.gl/maps/BG4STUPjUwkBBxYP6) - - [Legal](https://www.zibo.co/legal.html) • [Terms & conditions](https://www.zibo.co/terms.html) • [Privacy Policy](https://www.zibo.co/privacy-policy.html) • [Pricing](https://www.zibo.co/pricing.html) • [e-Sign](https://www.zibo.co/esign-agreement.html) • [Account Agreement](https://www.zibo.co/deposit-account-agreement.html) \*Zibo banking services provided by Radius Bank, Member FDIC. 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