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Renters spurned for old criminal records to get settlement from screening company

Renters spurned for old criminal records to get settlement from screening company

tenantriskverification September 26, 2013 0

Markeletta Wilson lost out on an apartment in Renton last year because of a decades-old drug possession charge

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Tenant screening company paying $150K to settle lawsuit over background checks

Tenant screening company paying $150K to settle lawsuit over background checks

tenantriskverification September 25, 2013 0

A company that screens tenants for rental housing has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a lawsuit over its background check practices.

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Criminals use rented house to hoodwink police

Criminals use rented house to hoodwink police

tenantriskverification September 24, 2013 0

Following the recent revelation that hardened criminals were taking shelter in the city by renting accommodation, the men-in-khaki have decided to approach landlords and make realize the importance of verifying credentials of tenants before

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Athens mom: special-needs child raped during family crisis

Athens mom: special-needs child raped during family crisis

tenantriskverification September 23, 2013 0

Nancy is a single mom struggling to raise two young children with autism. When an emergency with one of her kids arose she called on her tenants for help

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Tips for Screening and Selecting Quality Tenants

Tips for Screening and Selecting Quality Tenants

tenantriskverification September 20, 2013 0

There is no silver bullet to always selecting perfect tenants for your rental properties. However, having a consistent and reliable process greatly improves your chances of keeping your investment properties in good shape and

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Belleville city council OKs new rental ordinance

Belleville city council OKs new rental ordinance

tenantriskverification September 19, 2013 0

The Belleville City Council Monday night approved a much-debated “crime-free housing” ordinance, aimed at reducing criminal activity in rental properties

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Wilmington arson victim rarely left home

Wilmington arson victim rarely left home

tenantriskverification September 18, 2013 0

Hospitalized suspect charged with murder, arson: Johnny Williams, identified as the tenant in the building’s first-floor apartment, was charged Sunday with second-degree murder and first-degree arson among other charges in Saturday's fatal fire in

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Crime-free ordinance goes to Belleville Council

Crime-free ordinance goes to Belleville Council

tenantriskverification September 17, 2013 0

Residents, landlords and city officials have spent more than the past year debating the fine print of a Belleville crime-free housing ordinance

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