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Justin Yung Tenant screening without criminal background
22 November 2014 | 3 replies

Would you do a tenant screening that just includes credit report, but not criminal background?  Was looking a big 3 credit bureau that offers this (credit check but no criminal background).

John Thedford DOJ Warns Landlords Over Criminal Background Checks On Tenants
21 October 2016 | 9 replies

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/doj-wa...Who protects the landlords?

Randall E Collins Real Estate License requirements
22 July 2021 | 4 replies

Can a person with a criminal record obtain a real estate license?

Miho Y. Background check for dependents
14 October 2021 | 5 replies

This can be overkill but how do you make sure the prospective tenant’s teenage children do not have criminal background? Do y’all run criminal background check on the children? If so do you correct the application fee...

AJ Satcher Can I ask a tenant about items on their Renter Screening Report?
1 December 2022 | 9 replies

Hello everyone!My wife and I are renting out our home while we travel for work. We do month to month rentals and are on our third tenant. First two so far so good! I just finished screening our third tenant and wanted...

Tyler Hahn Property Management - Cleveland, OH
16 October 2024 | 9 replies

Hey all! I am currently closing on an occupied duplex in Cleveland, Ohio on 5/25, my first property in the area. Right now my biggest issue is property management, I have a few companies I have been considering but wo...

Michael Palmer Possible Tenant tells you they have a felony conviction
8 July 2019 | 24 replies

Yesterday for the first time I had a potential tenant tell me the she has a felony on her record when I sent her my application.  I Googled her name and found out she was convicted in 2015.  My unit is in Buffalo, NY....

Shan Vincent Rent Spree is NO GOOD!
12 November 2024 | 5 replies

Hi!I wanted to let you know some information I just found out about Rentspree. I’ve been using them to screen my tenants to find out that the only service they use when looking at a tenant is Transunion credit report...

David Orrick New landlord- pre-screen questions
6 December 2020 | 24 replies

What type of pre-screen questions do you ask potential tenants before showing your property ? I have my first rental ready and listed. What questions should I ask over the phone before even conside ring meeting a pers...

David S. Rejecting Applicants
12 January 2012 | 7 replies

I just took the plunge and purchased and renovated my first SFH to rent. I have an applicant with a violent criminal offense in the fairly recent past that I want to deny on that basis, and I want to do it legally and...