Tenant Screening
Tenant screening is an essential part of being a landlord. Without proper screening procedures, you can find yourself stuck with potentially nightmare tenants. Using credit checks, background checks, eviction reports, criminal records, and other data, you can filter out those tenants you want nowhere near your property.
Join the discussion: How do you screen prospective tenants?
Tenant Screening & Credit Checks are Now Simple and transparent
We've teamed up with one of the three major credit bureaus, TransUnion, to offer our visitors a secure online screening tool that is fast, simple, and inexpensive.
Unlike many other screening tools, there are NO monthly service charges, set-up fees or other hidden costs with BiggerPockets.mySmartMove.com. Landlords simply choose whether to pay for the screening themselves or thay can simply enable the applicant to pay directly.
Secure and Simple
Everything is done online! There are no confusing paper applications, long waits, or other forms, and all you need is the email address of your potential tenant to use SmartMove.
For the standard price of only $20 the landlord receives:
- Credit-based leasing recommendation/security deposit recommendation
- National criminal report (including 50 state sex offender and OFAC/terrorist searches)
- Renter fraud warnings
- Automated renter identity verification
For an additional $5, the landlord may also receive:
- Immediate access to a credit report (a complete report formatted for readability while still keeping the renter's personal data private)
- Viewable credit score
- Renter fraud warnings
- Detailed rental address history
Smart screening for both landlords and renters
SmartMove offers immediate access to tenant screening tools that leverage one of the largest credit, criminal and eviction databases in the industry.
Potential renters gain the security of providing their personal information directly to TransUnion-a trusted credit reporting company that already manages their credit files safely.
BiggerPockets.mySmartMove.com gives you:
- Immediate access-no waiting for approval, no documentation necessary
- Pay only when you use-no set-up fees, no minimums
- Instant results-custom report and leasing recommendation
- Choice of who pays-you or the renter
- Joint-tenant recommendations-single recommendation for a group of joint renters
Create an account today or watch our training videos and see how BiggerPockets.SmartMove can help simplify your screening process-saving you time and resources.
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