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Credit, Housing Market, Tenant Screening / July 15, 2013

What Should Landlords Consider When Renting?

Landlords face a number of hurdles when they choose to rent a residence. Whether they own a home, apartment, condo or even a piece of land, landlords have significant exposure when they allow someone to pay them to live on their property. States have specific laws about how much liability a landlord has due to the actions of a tenant. For example, a court in Florida recently …

Business Screening, Credit / March 6, 2012

Fair Credit Reporting Act: How it Affects You

Any company that orders background checks on prospective or current tenants or employees, and uses the information obtained in the background check to make either rental or employment decisions needs to understand how the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) applies to them. The FCRA defines a "consumer report" as any written, oral, or other communication of any information made …

Tips for Creating a Pre-Employment Background Check Process

June 16, 2016 By Alex Hamilton

While pre-employment background checks are a standard part of the hiring process, not all organizations have established a specific background check process to ensure all background screening needs and requirements are fulfilled. In some cases, organizations only conduct background checks when they determine that they need them. Rather than having a set process in place […]

When to Get the Best Rent Deals

May 25, 2016 By admin

Like many in the rental market, you are looking to rent your apartment at the best possible rate for maximum income. Did you know that rental rates fluctuate throughout the year, with certain times of the year offering great deals to attract tenants? Data compiled from five-year averages revealed that rents tend to decrease in […]

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