"Tenant Screening" Blogs & Blog Posts

When you’re a renter, it can seem as though there is an infinite number of hoops to jump through just to get a foot in the door of an apartment you actually want to live in. You have to provide your prospective landlord with lots of personal inform...

In view of many years as an accountant managing rented offices and residential properties in a property investment company and also from my own experiences dealing with tenants, I must respond to the letter Pressing need for Tenancy Act from SM Moham...

by Thomas C. Lawson, CFE, CII Lease Defaults? There’s an old adage out there that is due for a revision. “The more things change, the more they stay the same” is actually no longer true in the context of that inescapable business d...

On March 9 Equifax, Experian and TransUnion delivered a press release stating they plan to enhance their ability to collect “complete and accurate consumer information.” The idea is to give you, the consumer, more transparency as well as...

According to a report from the Daily News landlords looking to screen prospective tenants can now access lists of people who have been hauled into housing court that are compiled b companies such as Trans Union and CoreLogic. The problem is hundreds...

A British Columbia couple who have made a career out of not paying their rent has B.C. asking for a bad renters registry. Read this story Also check out this story on their renting history. Get more information on tenant credit checks here...

by: Aaron Burkhalter , Staff Reporter Real Change Markeletta Wilson will get a payout from a class-action lawsuit against RentGrow. Markeletta Wilson lost out on an apartment in Renton last year because of a decades-old drug possession charge. The cr...