Screening tenants & applications
Sending requests, reading reports, and deciding on applicants.
Getting started with screening
Sending a screening request
- How to create a screening request
- Customize your screening package
- A Guide to Generating an Application Link for a Property Listing
- Request a C.A.R. rental application
- How to request the Texas REALTORS application
- Can I cancel or delete a screening request?
- Can I pay the application fee instead of the applicant?
- What if I forgot to request the rental application?
- Why does my name appear on the application details?
- How do I turn off tenant screening for a listing?
- A Guide to Paying for Your Tenant's Screening Fee
- A Guide to Printing an Application Flyer for a Property Listing
- A guide to emailing & texting a screening request to an Applicant
- FAQ: Can I Request TransUnion's Background Check On Its Own?
- FAQ: Can I delete an old submission or a request?
- FAQ: Can I enter my client's information for the screening?
- FAQ: Can I request the online rental application without TransUnion screening reports?
- FAQ: How do I find the application link I created on the RentSpree dashboard?
- FAQ: Is a property address required to screen potential tenants?
- FAQ: Can I customize the application?
- FAQ: Can I screen tenants as a business or LLC?
Reviewing screening reports
- Sample Document: A Completed RentSpree Application & TransUnion Screening Reports
- Sample Document: C.A.R. Sample Application
- Sample Document: Texas REALTORS® Sample Application
- A Guide to Reading the Application and Screening Reports Cover Sheet
- 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
- How to Fix: "Looks like your account can’t access this page" Error
- How to Fix: Common Applicant Issues
- Do applicants receive a copy of their own reports?
- Why can't I see a report the applicant says they submitted?
- FAQ: Common Questions About The TransUnion Credit Report
- FAQ: Do the TransUnion Screening Reports Expire?
- FAQ: Does the SSN/ITIN number appear on the tenant screening reports?
- FAQ: What are Extended Fraud Victim Alert on File - TransUnion Fraud Indicator?
- FAQ: What are fraud indicators?
- FAQ: What credit bureau do you use for your screening reports?
- FAQ: What is a Resident Score?
- FAQ: Where do the screening reports come from?
- FAQ: Where is the application and/or reports for the co-signer/guarantor/other occupants?
- FAQ: Who receives the TransUnion screening reports after an applicant submits them?
- FAQ: Why is my applicant's name incorrect on the rental application?
- FAQ: Do you verify the information provided on the application?
- FAQ: How is a Resident Score Calculated?
- FAQ: How long does it take to process TransUnion screening reports?
- A Guide to Viewing a Completed TransUnion Report
- Getting started as an agent-referred landlord
Verifying applicants
- Sample Document: Income Verification Report
- A Guide to Requesting an Income Verification Report
- A Guide to Using Renter Document Upload as a PRO Member
- A guide to using auto-reference checks as a PRO member
- A Guide to Editing a Reference's Contact Information for a Completed Rental Application
- FAQ: Can an applicant edit their reference information?
- FAQ: Do you contact applicants' references via phone?
Accepting & denying applicants
Printing, saving & sharing
Screening laws & compliance
- Screening Disclaimer and Limitations
- Notice For Housing Vouchers & Government Subsidies For Applicants in California
- Summary of California Civil Code 1950.6 (as Amended by AB-2493)
- Sample ICRAA Notification
- How can I comply with Fair Housing laws while using RentSpree?
- FAQ: Do I have permission to contact other employers/landlords/references?
- FAQ: What are my responsibilities under California’s ICRAA for tenant screening?
- Jurisdictions with Conditional Acceptance Restrictions