Maybe you have made the decision that your organization needs to participate in background screening, or maybe you have made the opposite decision. Regardless, it is imperative that you understand [...]
There are so many questions involved with implementing a background screening program in your organization – But some of the questions that rise to the top are, “when and how [...]
Landlords have many tools available to them when it comes to determining whether an applicant is eligible to rent a particular property. Use the five following suggestions to help bring [...]
The first thing a landlord should do is to properly restrict access to and prevent wrongful disclosure of a tenant screening report. This is because credit and consumer reports can [...]
Once a tenant relationship exists, the landlord should follow a written policy describing the circumstances under which the landlord will be allowed to run an updated report on the tenant [...]
As a general rule of thumb in any consumer transaction, authorization should be included in the body of the application, in plainly visible type, immediately above the signature line or [...]
Let’s look our three unique situations in which landlords are subject to the FCRA, and how these situations can affect a landlord's decision to rent to certain individuals. Landlord's are [...]
By choosing to background screen a prospective tenant, a landlord chooses to be subject to the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), along with a host of state and local [...]
Your people are the heartbeat of your organization. Choosing the right people for the right positions at the right time in your organization is one of the most important decisions [...]
In the past two decades the world has swiftly changed from looking at scrapbooks and printed pictures that we assemble and put together from the past to watching the life [...]
