Credit Repair Business Secrets

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By: Daniel Rosen

Welcome to Credit Repair Business Secrets where we are creating Credit Heroes and changing lives every single day! Learn more at: https://www.creditrepaircloud.com/podcast

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Why Buy Now, Pay Later Can Only Hurt Your Credit Score
#352
Last Tuesday at 4:00 PM

Buy Now, Pay Later shows up nowhere on the credit report you're working from, but it can still tank your client's score while you're mid-repair. In this episode of Credit Repair Business Secrets, Daniel Rosen shows Credit Heroes how to catch it first.

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Last year, FICO built two new credit scores just for Buy Now, Pay Later data. The bureaus asked the lenders to send it. Affirm agreed, but Klarna and Afterpay refused and told reporters they're holding back until they're sure the model won't punish their...


3 Medical Debts You Can Delete in 2026 (And 1 You Can't)
#351
09/08/2026

Removing medical debt from a credit report in 2026: three medical collections come off automatically, and one won't budge no matter what your credit repair client tries."

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In this episode, Daniel Rosen walks through which three medical collections come off a credit report automatically, and the one you can't touch, so you stop burning dispute rounds on accounts that were never coming off.

Daniel breaks down the fast scan he runs on every medical tradeline to spot which collections are automatic deletions in about 90 seconds. Most...


The Top 5 Scams in Credit Repair
#350
09/01/2026

Credit repair has a crime problem, and the shortcuts being sold as legal are federal crimes with real prison time behind them. In this episode, Daniel Rosen names the top five and shows you the legal disputes that actually work for your clients.

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The FTC just shut down a credit repair operation that took nearly $200 million from consumers, partly by filing fake identity theft reports on clients who never even asked for them. Daniel walks through the five scams that keep landing new business owners in trouble: C...


Student Loans Just Changed and Credit Scores Are About to Drop
#349
08/25/2026

Student loan changes just hit millions of borrowers, and most have no idea their credit is about to take a hit. Here's the September 30 deadline that decides how bad it gets, and where credit repair pros come in.

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On July 1, 2026, a new law rewrote the federal student loan system. The SAVE plan is dead and a couple of older income-based plans are being phased out. New monthly payments nobody budgeted for are rolling out, and collections are set to switch back on.

Most borrowers have...


Credit Scores Are Falling in 2026 — Here's What To Do
#348
08/18/2026

Credit repair business growth, the student loan dispute wave, and the fastest score win you can put on a client's report. Daniel Rosen breaks down three shifts happening in the 2026 credit market and the exact move to make on each.

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The national average FICO score has fallen for the second year in a row, and Daniel walks through what that really means for Credit Heroes. First, the student loan wave: reporting has resumed, more than 9 million borrowers fell past-due, and a lot of that reporting is messy...


Don't Start a Credit Repair Business in 2026 Until You Watch This
#347
08/11/2026

How to start a credit repair business the right way in 2026, straight from Daniel Rosen. If you're ready to get your first client and go full-time, watch this before you make a single move.

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In 20 years of helping credit repair businesses grow from the kitchen table, Daniel has watched the 2019 playbook stop working. What got people their first client back then can hold them back today.

Inside this episode, Daniel breaks down the four mistakes that stall most beginners:

Why you should stop cold-calling...


Haseeb Hussain Sues Equifax for a Living. Here's His Warning on Credit Sweeps.
#346
08/04/2026

Credit sweeps are a federal felony, and credit repair business owners are going to prison for them. FCRA attorney Haseeb Hussain joins Daniel and Keenan to explain exactly where credit repair ends and where a felony begins.

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Haseeb sues Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion for a living, and he has watched the credit sweep problem explode. A sweep means telling the bureaus that legitimate debts came from identity theft, and every fake letter or FTC report can stack up mail fraud, wire fraud, and CROA violations. He walks t...


How to Build Credit From Scratch in 2026 (The Service Your Business Is Missing)
#345
07/28/2026

Credit building is the other half of your credit repair business, and most Credit Heroes are leaving it on the table. Daniel Rosen breaks down how to help clients build credit from scratch, report rent as credit history, and keep clients paying you long after the deletions come through.

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Repair clears the negatives, but a lot of clients are left with a thin file and a score that has nothing to grow on. What actually moves a score comes down to on-time payment history, low utilization under 30%, a...


The 4 Things to Check on Every Credit Report (Before You Dispute)
#344
07/21/2026

A credit report audit before Round 1 is the difference between fast credit repair results and months of wasted dispute rounds, and most Credit Heroes skip it.

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Daniel Rosen has spent more than 20 years in this business, and he sees the same mistake constantly. A Credit Hero opens a new client's report, sees a pile of negatives, grabs a template, and fires off disputes on everything at once. Thirty days later half of it comes...


Why the $27 "609 Letter" Keeps Failing People
#343
07/14/2026

The 609 letter myth is one of the most sold and misunderstood ideas in credit repair, and in this episode Daniel Rosen explains why it fails and what real Credit Heroes do instead.

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Daniel has spent over 20 years in credit repair and helped thousands of people build businesses from nothing, so he has watched this myth cost people money and trust. The pitch is everywhere: pay $27 for a template that supposedly forces the bureaus to...


The Automation System Our Millionaires Use to Get 50+ Clients a Month
#342
07/07/2026

Marketing automation, client acquisition systems, and the three secrets behind million-dollar credit repair businesses. Daniel Rosen breaks down the exact machine our millionaires use to bring in 50 or more new clients a month without picking up the phone.

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Most credit heroes are stuck doing everything by hand: chasing leads, sending reminders, following up until they burn out. Daniel shows how automating those tasks turns a credit repair side hustle into a real client-getting machine.<...


Jenn Brown Went From Poverty to a 1.2 Million Credit Repair Year
#341
06/30/2026

Credit repair business secrets, affiliate marketing that actually fills your pipeline, and the dispute strategy most owners get wrong. Jenn Brown of Maximus Financial Group joins Daniel and Keenan to share how she went from poverty to the Credit Repair Cloud Millionaires Club.

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Jenn has spent almost 15 years in credit repair, fixed over 3,000 files, and did 1.2 million in revenue last year while keeping her prices low enough to serve more people. She breaks down...


Why Most People Quit Credit Repair Right Before It Works
#340
06/23/2026

Building a successful credit repair business takes more than the right tactics. After 20 years and over 100 credit repair millionaires, Daniel Rosen shares what really separates the owners who make it from the ones who quit.

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Daniel pulls from his own story here. In 2002, a bank error wrecked his credit and nearly cost him his house, and what kept him going was anger that eventually turned into a mission. He sees the same pattern across...


The Hidden Number That Decides Every Loan Approval
#339
06/16/2026

Your credit score went up but you still got denied for a loan, and the reason is debt-to-income ratio (DTI), the number lenders actually use to approve a mortgage and the one most credit repair clients never see coming.

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The score gets your client noticed. The DTI gets them approved. So before you build a plan, ask every new client what they want to qualify for, what their timeline is, and what the rest...


Why Your Disputes Aren't Working (5 Mistakes to Fix Now)
#338
06/09/2026

Credit repair dispute mistakes, FCRA dispute letters, and the rookie errors that get your disputes ignored or rejected. Daniel Rosen walks through the five most common dispute mistakes and exactly how to fix each one so the credit bureaus have to respond.

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Disputing looks simple on the surface. You write a letter, you send it, you wait. But the bureaus are actively looking for reasons to dismiss your disputes as frivolous, and most beginners...


Every New Credit Repair Cloud Feature Revealed at Expo 2026
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06/02/2026

The Credit Repair Cloud State of the Union from Credit Repair Expo 2026 reveals the full roadmap, including AI-assisted disputing, the new Credit Hero Marketplace, mobile client app, and the tools built to help credit repair business owners get more clients and scale faster.

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Daniel Rosen takes the Credit Repair Expo stage with Keenan Jones, the new CEO of Credit Repair Cloud, and Tanmay Andhe, Chief Technology Officer, to walk through what's live in your account right now and what's coming next. From the Secure Client Access mobile...


Bruce Politano Reveals How He Hit $10 Million in Credit Repair
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05/26/2026

How do you scale a credit repair business to $10 million? Bruce Politano just made Credit Repair Cloud history as the first ever $10 Million Award winner, and he's breaking down exactly how he did it.

Bruce is the founder of Credit Repair Junkies, made the Inc. 5000 two years in a row, and runs the largest credit repair outsourcing operation in the industry. In this episode, he gives the real version of his road to $10 million, the lessons that nearly broke his first business, and why he sold a 7,000-client company only to start over from scratch.

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The First 48 Hours That Decide If Your Credit Repair Client Stays or Leaves
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05/19/2026

The number one reason credit repair clients cancel isn't disputes, pricing, or service quality. It's silence. Daniel Rosen reveals the retention system top CRC millionaires use to keep clients longer, drive referrals, and grow without more ad spend.

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The average credit repair client stays 117 days with a lifetime value of around $500. Keep those same clients for nine months instead of four, and your year-one revenue nearly doubles.

Sixty-eight percent of customers leave because of perceived indifference. They don't think you're incompetent. They don't...


One Word Is Killing Your Dispute Results. Here's the Fix.
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05/12/2026

The word "verified" stops most people cold, but it shouldn't stop you. Daniel Rosen pulls back the curtain on e-OSCAR, the automated system the credit bureaus have been using since 1993, and shows credit heroes exactly how to push past it.

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No one reads the letter. No one looks at the documentation. The bureau converts the entire argument into one of 29 three-digit codes and sends it to the creditor's automated system. A 2007 congressional report found that the bureaus used the same four codes more than 90% of the...


From $0 To $1 Million: The Credit Repair Business Roadmap
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05/05/2026

Most credit heroes aren't failing because they're lazy or unlucky. They're stuck because they're chasing strategies built for businesses three stages ahead of where they actually are. In this episode, Daniel Rosen hands you the 7-stage Credit Repair Business Roadmap so you can find your stage, focus on the right next step, and stop burning out on the wrong work.

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From dabbler to empire builder, Daniel walks through each stage: your biggest question, your biggest need, and exactly what it takes to advance. He also...


How to Remove Utility Collections From a Credit Report Fast
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04/28/2026

Utility collections, telecom collections, and cable bill collections are some of the fastest wins in credit repair — and right now, with bureaus scrambling to add alternative data to credit reports, the system is more overwhelmed than ever.

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When a utility or telecom bill goes to collections, the collector usually receives a very thin file: a name, maybe an old address, a balance, and sometimes an account number. What's missing is everything that matters — service agreements, itemized billing statements, payment history, and proof the account belongs to y...


When Credit Bureaus Break the Law: Here’s How to Make Them Pay
#330
04/21/2026

When credit bureaus refuse to fix errors on your clients' reports, the next step isn't another letter. It's a lawsuit. Ian MacGillivray from McCarthy Law joins Daniel Rosen and Keenan Jones to break down the credit report errors that lead to legal action.

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Most credit heroes send dispute letters and wait. But when bureaus fail to correct legitimate errors, the law allows consumers to sue. McCarthy Law has assisted over 150,000 clients with FCRA litigation at no cost to the consumer. Clients can recover between $1,000 and $2,500 in...


How Joshua Rico Went From Deployed Marine to Credit Repair Millionaire
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04/14/2026

Marine veteran, Millionaires Club recipient, and Credit Repair Expo 2026 speaker Joshua Rico joins Daniel Rosen and Keenan Jones to share how he went from a 500 credit score to a million-dollar credit repair business.

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While deployed in Iraq, a family member stole $6,000 from Joshua's bank account and tanked his credit. He came home to denials on apartments, denials on cars, and an 18.74% APR on the one vehicle he could get. After cycling through MLMs, phone flipping, barbering, and other ventures, the pandemic forced him to ask...


From 0 to 100 Clients in 90 Days Using Only Facebook Groups
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04/07/2026

Daniel Rosen reveals the simple four-step system that Credit Repair Millionaires have used to get their first 100 clients in 90 days using nothing but Facebook groups.

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Most credit repair business owners hit the same wall early on. They've got the skills, they've got the software, they're ready to start changing lives — but they have no idea where their first client is coming from. They post on their personal page. Crickets. They tell a few friends. Nothing. Then they drop a link in a Facebook group and ge...


Why Your Content Isn't Converting (And How to Fix It with Funnels and AI)
#328
03/31/2026

Learn how to generate free leads for your credit repair business using organic marketing, AI automations, and a Facebook profile funnel — no paid ads required.

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Millie Marie built multiple six-figure businesses after starting in credit repair — and it wasn't until she stopped relying on social media posts alone and built a real backend system that her revenue became predictable. When her Facebook page got hacked and her business tanked overnight, she had no email list to fall back on. So she built one. And then she bui...


He Was Bedridden Twice. Credit Saved Him. Now He Saves Others.
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03/24/2026

Credit repair business secrets, affiliate marketing strategies, and a comeback story that changes how you see this industry — Patrick Sotello of One Life Quest joins Daniel and Keenan to share how he rebuilt his life and his business using credit.

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Patrick spent years learning how to use credit not just for repair, but for funding, optimization, and building real wealth — and now he teaches his clients to do the same.

Inside the CRC Marketing Hub, he built automated funnels and lead nurture sequences that ke...


What Happens After the Lead Comes In (Most Businesses Get This Wrong)
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03/17/2026

The difference between a struggling credit repair business and a million-dollar one isn't better disputes. It's what happens after the lead comes in.

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Daniel and Keenan sit down with Devin Shaw of Devin Knows GHL to break down the lead nurture sequences, AI follow-up systems, and CRC Marketing Hub strategies that top credit repair millionaires run behind the scenes. If you want your business to grow without you being the bottleneck, this one's for you.

Tune in! 

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The BEST Credit-Builder Loans and Secured Cards in 2026
#325
03/10/2026

Today, I’m breaking down the best credit-builder loans and secured cards in 2026 and exactly how to use them to boost your credit score. 

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The fastest way to boost your score isn't always about deleting negative items. 

Sometimes it's about adding the right positive items. Most credit repair businesses only focus on removals. But here's the truth, an empty credit report does not build a high score. Positive data does, and if you don't rebuild strategically, you're leaving massive points on the table. In this...


10 Secrets of Credit Repair Millionaires (How They Make Money Faster)
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03/03/2026

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I didn’t start with credit repair knowledge or money. 

I left home as a kid and made a living juggling on street corners. I didn’t have a fancy degree. I didn’t even graduate high school. I was just trying to build a career in show business until my own credit got wrecked by a bank error. 

Bills skyrocketed, payments were marked late when they weren’t, and I nearly went bankrupt. That experience changed everything. I learned the laws, fixed my own credit...


How Credit Repair Millionaires Get Clients on Autopilot
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02/24/2026

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What if I told you that some negative items on your credit report can be removed in just days, while others could take years if you go after them first? And here is the kicker, almost everyone starts with the wrong ones.

Most people think deleting negative items from a credit report is slow, painful, and random, but it is not. There is actually a speed order. Once you know it, you can start racking up wins a whole lot faster.

In this epi...


Fastest Wins in Credit Repair: 7 Things You Can Delete In DAYS
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02/17/2026

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What if I told you that some negative items on your credit report can be removed in just days, while others could take years if you go after them first? And here is the kicker, almost everyone starts with the wrong ones.

Most people think deleting negative items from a credit report is slow, painful, and random, but it is not. There is actually a speed order. Once you know it, you can start racking up wins a whole lot faster.

In this epi...


The $20,000 System Credit Repair Millionaires Use (Now FREE)
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02/10/2026

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What if I told you the exact system that helped nearly 100 credit repair millionaires used to cost $20,000… but now you can get it for free? 

In this episode, I break down the CRC Marketing Hub, the all-in-one tool that handles funnels, follow-ups, client communications, scheduling, reviews, and more. Everything is built for credit repair businesses, works automatically, and replaces the messy and expensive per-month tech stacks most businesses are stuck with. 

I reveal the top 10 features that have the biggest impact on growing your...


How Star Ericka Turned Credit Repair Into a 7-Figure Business
#320
02/03/2026

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Our most successful credit heroes don’t just fix credit, they put it to work.

Star Ericka, founder of The Millionaire’s Table and author of Millionaire Secrets, shows how she turned her own credit journey into a thriving business.

In this episode, we talk about how she transformed her credit challenges into a real business, what most people get wrong about using credit to build wealth, and how she helps her clients go beyond good credit to actually make money with it. We a...


He Lost Everything… Then Built a Million-Dollar Credit Repair Empire
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01/27/2026

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What do you do when life knocks you flat and the thing you thought was your big opportunity completely fails?

Today's guest, Joe Mahlow, lost his job after years of loyalty, then invested in a business that ultimately tanked. Most people would have quit. But Joe didn’t. He learned, adapted, and went on to build a multi-million-dollar credit repair business serving thousands of customers with a 45-person team.

Today, he’s breaking down exactly how he made the comeback of a lifetime, how...


The Simple Credit Repair System That Created 100+ Millionaires
#318
01/20/2026

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I’ve helped over 100 everyday people become credit repair millionaires, and almost all of them started with no money and no experience. 

In this episode, you’ll see exactly how they did it, step by step. You’ll learn how to:

Pull credit reports, audit, and dispute negative items Build credit, increase scores, and create opportunities Turn real results into paying clients and recurring income 

You don’t need a degree, certifications, or a big following. With the right tools, system, and mindset, anyone can b...


3 Proven Ways to Remove Repossessions in 2026
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01/13/2026

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Knowing how to remove a repossession from your credit report has never been more important. 

Over 2.7 million Americans had their vehicles repossessed in 2025, and all signs point to 2026 being even worse.

But here’s what most people don’t know. Repossessions aren’t just about losing your car. It goes way beyond that. You are not just losing your daily transportation… your credit takes a heavy hit that can follow you around for years. 

Today, I'm going to give you three proven str...


STOP! This Credit Repair Hack Is Actually a Federal Crime
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01/06/2026

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What if I told you that there is a credit repair shortcut that people are teaching, but using it could get you fined, sued, arrested, or even thrown in prison?

I'm talking about people filing fake identity theft reports with the FDC, the CFPB, or the police because someone told them that it's a loophole, a magic trick, or a fast way to wipe their credit clean. Some people call it a credit sweep. Others just think that they found a secret loophole that no...


How to Remove Medical Debt from Your Credit Report FAST
#315
12/30/2025

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Did you know that medical debt is the number one source of collections on credit reports? 

Medical collections have been the wild west of credit repair for years, but get ready. The rules are changing again, and if you're not prepared, you could miss out on some of the easiest wins that you'll see all year. 

Today, I'm breaking down the newest medical collection rules, how they impact your strategies, and the exact steps that you can take to get faster deletions. 

P...


The Secret to Turning 1 Happy Client into 13 New Leads (No Ads Needed!)
#314
12/23/2025

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Want more clients, more trust, more referrals, and the fastest shortcut to a 7-figure credit repair business? You don’t need ads…

You need reviews. Reviews are the one thing that instantly builds trust, removes fear, and fills your pipeline for free. In this episode, I break down exactly how to turn a happy client into 13 new leads on autopilot using the review and referral tools built right into your CRC Marketing Hub.

Tune in to learn how to automate your lead generation and...


Eviction on Your Record? Remove It in 3 Simple Steps
#313
12/16/2025

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I once got evicted even though I did nothing wrong… 

I always paid my rent on time, I fixed everything myself, and I never caused any trouble. But my landlord still kicked me out just so that he could raise the rent. The court gave me a week to move, but I was leaving for a gig two days later, so effectively I only had 24 hours to pack everything and find a new place. 

When I finally thought this nightmare was over, it wasn...