The first step in protecting your rental property is doing a thorough tenant screening of every applicant. Tenant screening is the due diligence necessary to protect your investment property and the safety of your rental community. Screenings are essential management tools that provide a history of the applicant’s credit, rental housing, and criminal activity. With thorough screening you can protect yourself from applicant fraud and financial loss.
Failure to adequately screen applicants can cost you thousands of dollars and countless headaches. Information about your applicant is key to making an informed business decision for their selection as your next tenant. LandlordOnline.com offers unsurpassed on-line tenant screening services. You choose the reports that meet your business needs:
Instant Credit Reports - $9.95
Scored, easy-to-read formatted credit report. Detailed information about payment patterns, payment records, creditor information, collection accounts, judgments, liens, and bankruptcies, fraud detection and social security number verification.
Instant Rent-Right Evaluation - Customized to your business needs using our proprietary analysis software. You can specify your evaluation criteria to fit specific property requirements or apply the same criteria across your entire portfolio. You get complete, objective, accurate rental recommendations in seconds. Reduce your risks of Fair Housing complaints – your applicants will be evaluated the same way, every time.
Instant Evictions Searches - $7.95
Enhanced search with our proprietary C.R.S. program. Cross referencing data provided by creditor reports, search shows judgments, skips, property damage, possession judgments, and landlord contact information.
Instant Statewide Criminal Searches - $9.95
Statewide database search of convicted criminals and a national sex offender search. Over 30 states available. Most states have Felony and Misdemeanor records while some states have only Felony records. A few states also include county records and driving records.
On-site County Criminal Search - Customize your search to a particular county.
With this search, we will send a court researcher to the county courthouse. The court researcher will perform a "Hand Search" of the Court's Index and Dockets. A county criminal record search includes a seven-year search for misdemeanor and felony records. Traffic and Summary offenses filed in Justice, Magistrate or Mayor's courts are generally not included. Most counties provide both felony and misdemeanor records. Usually charges and convictions are available. This search is typically returned within 24-72 hours.
Instant National Criminal Search - $19.95
Searches 38 states simultaneously for criminal activity including a national sex offender search.
Instant Prior Address Locator Service (PALS) - $4.95
Displays up to the last 20 years of applicant’s last known addresses. Discover additional information - i.e. other states of residence that should be checked for criminal records.
Instant Applicant Fraud Detection - $4.95
Verifies Name and Social Security Number. Fraud alerts for aliases and misuse of Social Security Number. Searches databases for most frequently used SSNs and verifies the SSN against the SSN death index.
Instant National Sex Offender Search - $ 4.95
Name search nationwide database of sex offender records that includes sexual predators and sexually violent offenders. Includes offense and state of origin. May include photo of sex offender.
Instant OFAC/Patriot Act (Terrorist) Search - $4.95
Database search of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons(SDN) list maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) required by Executive Order 13224 to prohibit business dealings with any person that is determined to have committed, or pose a risk of committing or supporting terrorist acts.
Instant Public Records Search
Searches national database for Bankruptcy filings, Liens, and Judgments entered against applicant.
