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The debate over tenant background checks and fair housing matters continues, with recent developments in Philadelphia, Greenville, South Carolina, and...
For the formerly incarcerated, the process of re-entering society involves a difficult path with many challenges. Advocates of reform have made consis...
Should landlords be free to run tenant background checks and make decisions based on details such as criminal history? This question is at the center ...
There are several reasons for a landlord to conduct a background check on every prospective tenant. These checks can help determine whether a tenant w...
Real estate background checks are used to ensure that real estate agents and other professionals working in the real estate industry are safe and trus...
Background check standards are a major topic in the real estate industry this week after a realtor in South Carolina was arrested for kidnapping and m...
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (or HUD) wants to crack down on landlords for the use of criminal background checks in h...
Usually, when a military serviceman or woman is relocated to a new area, his or her family has a grace period of 10 days to get their affairs in order...
Tenant background screening is a fraught category of background checks due to ethical questions and new policies. Parts of the country have restricted...
Background checks are a part of the housing application process for most landlords. From apartment complexes to rental houses, most tenants find that ...
While some municipalities have taken steps in recent years to limit how landlords vet prospective tenants, tenant background checks are still legal in...
When an individual applies to become a tenant in a rental property, he or she must often consent to a range of screening measures that determine his o...
Across the country, access to affordable housing and whether landlords have created unfair barriers to housing remain hot topics for debate. Increasin...
A criminal record can prove a troublesome barrier to many necessities, from securing gainful employment to getting approved for a place to live. As a ...
In most cases, when applying to rent an apartment, house, or other property from a landlord or property management company, a prospective tenant will ...
More legislators are pushing for significant restrictions to tenant background checks. We examine bills that could change screening protocols for hous...
The process of tenant screening begins as soon as someone answers your ad for a rental property. You can start gathering information and impressions a...