Rental applications & tenant screening
Learn how to request, manage, and review tenant screening reports.
Intro to Tenant Screening
Sample Application & Reports
- Sample Document: A Completed RentSpree Application & TransUnion Screening Reports
- Sample Document: C.A.R. Sample Application
- Sample Document: TransUnion Screening Reports
Sending a Request
- A Guide to Emailing & Texting a Screening Request to an Applicant
- A Guide to Generating an ApplyLink™ for a Property Listing
- A Guide to Printing an Application Flyer for a Property Listing
- A Guide to Paying for Your Tenants Screening Fee
TransUnion Reports
- A Guide to Viewing a Completed TransUnion Report
- A Guide to Reading TransUnion’s Credit Report
- A Guide to Reading TransUnion's Criminal Background Check
- A Guide to Reading TransUnion's Eviction Related Proceedings Report
- A Guide to Reading the Application and Screening Reports Cover Sheet
TransUnion Reports - Troubleshooting
- How to Fix: Common Applicant Issues
- How to Fix: "Looks like your account can’t access this page" Error
One-Time Validation
- Managing Your Account: Agent and Owner Identity Validation
- Managing Your Account: Knowledge Identity Questions (KIQ) Validation
- Managing Your Account: SMS Validation
Print, Save & Share
- A Guide to Sharing Screening Documents Directly Through RentSpree
- A Guide to Printing the Application and TransUnion Screening Reports
- A Guide to Downloading an Application and TransUnion Screening Reports as a PDF
Tenant Screening Frequently Asked Questions
- FAQ: How long does it take to process TransUnion screening reports?
- FAQ: Can I customize the application?
- FAQ: Can I screen tenants as a business or LLC?
- FAQ: Does the SSN/ITIN number appear on the tenant screening reports?
- FAQ: Can I delete an old submission or a request?
- FAQ: Can I edit my property address?
- FAQ: Can I request the online rental application without TransUnion screening reports?
- FAQ: Is a property address required to screen potential tenants?
- FAQ: Who receives the TransUnion screening reports after an applicant submits them?
- FAQ: Do you verify the information provided on the application?
- FAQ: Do I get a full credit report and score from all three bureaus?
- FAQ: Where do the screening reports come from?
- FAQ: Do the TransUnion Screening Reports Expire?
- FAQ: What are fraud indicators?
- FAQ: What is a Resident Score?
- FAQ: What are Extended Fraud Victim Alert on File - TransUnion Fraud Indicator?
- FAQ: Why is my applicant's name incorrect on the rental application?
- FAQ: Do I have permission to contact other employers/landlords/references?
- FAQ: Can I enter my client's information for the screening?
- FAQ: Can I Request TransUnion's Background Check On Its Own?
- FAQ: Common Questions About The TransUnion Credit Report
- FAQ: How is the Resident Score calculated?
- FAQ: What credit bureau do you use for your screening reports?
- FAQ: Where is the application and/or reports for the co-signer/guarantor/other occupants?
- FAQ: What are the enhancements for the Criminal Background Check & Eviction Related Proceedings?