How to Run a Background Check on a Tenant Choosing a background check service can help landlords screen potential tenants. Here are eight common background check services that landlords use: ...

Finding reliable, responsible and respectful tenants is no easy task, but it's one of the most important aspects of managing a rental property. One way to help landlords find the right tenant and… ...

A background check can provide valuable insight into a tenant’s criminal, credit, rental and employment histories. The process can help you make an informed decision on who to rent to and who to ...

Thorough tenant background checks can help landlords minimize risks and maximize the success of their investments.

A home owner who is looking to rent out his/her property, can either advertise the vacancy online or in newspapers or even approach a broker. Likewise, a prospective tenant can search for options ...

If you do reject a potential tenant or employee - even a semi-informal employee like a babysitter - based on a background check from a company that isn't a CRA - you could wind up in trouble with ...

Landlords are taking unnecessary risks in the current economic environment by failing to adequately check the background of prospective tenants, according to buy-to-let specialist Paragon Mortgages.

Tenant Background Checks Make Life Difficult for Would-Be Tenants The CFPB's report on tenant background check issues from the perspective of consumers, "Consumer Snapshot: Tenant background ...

Conducting a tenant credit check is now a relatively easy step, thanks to some new services in the marketplace.

Noting the millions of tenant background reports produced each year, the group denied that any systemic problems existed and accused consumer lawyers of being myopic.