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Michael H. Background checks - Cozy takes so long!
29 April 2018 | 17 replies
Further, 90% are delivered within 28 hours.The main factor that can lead to slow results is that county criminal and eviction searches are completely dependent on the systems that each county has put into place. 
Rob Drum Cozy Credit and Background Checks?
27 January 2021 | 9 replies
For anyone with Cozy experience:  when you have multiple applicants and potential tenants paying the $40 to run the credit and criminal background checks only one can get the apartment.  
Alexander Levit Question for Realtors+MLO's - will Tech automation takeover?
22 May 2018 | 13 replies
I actually recently went through one of these nightmarish experiences where the Lender treated me as if I were a criminal or something when all I was trying to do was get an honest mortgage.
Jim Stallings HR 1360 The Seller Finance Enhancement Act
12 May 2018 | 1 reply
@Jim StallingsYou still have to worry about servicing, RESPA, etc. it’s not worth it to me especially when it could be criminal.
Account Closed Aggressive Tenant Issue
27 May 2018 | 6 replies
If he pays his rent on time and there's no serious criminal activity that we can prove, we can't do anything. 
Zain B. Section 8 Tenant Not Willing to Leave Past Termination of Lease
14 June 2018 | 31 replies
They'll be happy to boot her if she has a disallowed roommate/allowing criminal activity (roommate was high)/not paying rent/not following the lease.  
Koob Moua Should I renew the lease on his duplex for 1 tenant
14 June 2018 | 7 replies
I'd then run her criminal & credit history and get info on where she works and how much she makes.
Brian Johnson Qualifying Tenants, is this ok?
21 June 2018 | 2 replies
I would do a comprehensive screening report (credit+criminal+eviction) for each of them to get a better idea of what kind of renters they will be!
Anish Arora prospective rental candidate owned house in past
4 July 2018 | 15 replies
We rarely bother with that any more because: people with stable employment, good credit without late payments, not run up every card they own, no criminal record, no evictions, and present themselves as nice, decent people are generally not psychopaths once they get into their unit.
Anthony Fontana Does Renting through a property manager mitigate risk?
25 July 2018 | 5 replies
Does a PM have the resources to do credit and criminal checks, check landlord references and apply standardized screening criteria to all potenital tenant applicants....Yes.