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Hello BP,I have used the same screening service for my last two tenants and although the credit checks are completed and returned promptly, the background check usually takes 5-7 business days. Can anyone share what...
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I have been lucky enough not to have any vacancies in my prooperties for the first year and a half and I am about to have my first one. What are the best websites to use for background checks on potential tenants?
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I've been reading the forums and a lot of people are doing criminal background checks on prospective tenants. I was wondering what websites people are using to get this information. Thanks
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Hi guys!I am just starting out in the rental business! I have a few questions pertaining to background checks and leasing apps.#1. Where can I find a background check application for my future tenants, and what sites ...
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How do you go about doing a criminal background check? And, an eviction background check? As far as credit report I figured I could make them provide me with one through free annual credit report.com. I was also thi...
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Any suggestions besides smart move for online background checks? I have a prospective tenant and they are encountering difficulties and customer service for smart move never answered the phone. TIA.
What is the best way to go about a background check? Are there certain companies or places prefers over others?
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What website do you use to pull a background check? I would love to find a site that provides litigation history if possible. Thank you!
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Could some one advise how would you handle a office space tenant background check results. I have small offices that I rent for $500 and I typically run background checks the way I would do for residential customers. ...
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Does anyone have experience with Zillow background checks? Do you have any recommendations for better background checks options?