Our
tenant screening services for landlords, property
managers and investors will take the extra steps and
attention required to help you make an informed
decision. Our research is concise, accurate and
up-to-date. All applicable laws and regulations
are stringently followed to help assure you will
get a better tenant, avoid nasty disputes and
discrimination claims. You select the screenings
preferred. There are no minimum order requirements.
No membership or monthly fees.
1)
Credit Report:*
- This report will reveal fiscal responsibility including
bankruptcies, liens, judgments and debt status and more. NOTE:
This report will reveal the individual(s) Credit Score Model and
is highly confidential. It should not be shared with any unauthorized
person.
2)
National Tenant Search:**
- A comprehensive national
landlord/tenant data search summarizing past court actions, prior
landlord inquiries and landlord reported history. This registry
may provide information as far back as 1980 depending on the reporting
agency. There may be some smaller areas and jurisdictions that
do not report. If a possible match is found a verification
search is recommended.
3)
Residence/Landlord History:
- Besides an application cross reference, this is a verification
of past places of residency from information provided by the applicant
and/or obtained through the National Tenant Search. If needed,
to further investigate inconsistant search results, past
landlords will be contacted by telephone and asked to verify applicant’s
information.
4)
Employment History:
- This report will help
determine the applicant’s ability to pay the monthly rent
and validate past work history and position as submitted by the
applicant. Past employers will be contacted by telephone and asked
to verify information.
5) County Criminal Search:
- A County level search for felony and misdemeanor convictions
over the past seven years. This is a live on premises search at
the applicable county court house.
6) Civil Record Search:
- An in-depth search of lower civil court records for
small claims, eviction notices and tax liens less than $7,500.
Upper courts are searched for bankruptcies and tax liens of $7,500
or more.
7) Social Security Verification:
- Confirmation of the accuracy
of the applicant’s SSN. This report may reveal a SSN number
that is fraudulent, retired, not issued or is being used by multiple
individuals. It can also lead to questions regarding previous
residences or work histories.
8)
Registered Sex Offender:
- This search is designed
to detect persons considered to be violent, repeat and/or likely
to repeat offenders as determined by the various state criminal
courts. One state as well a national data search is conducted.
Not all states report to a national source at this time.
*Under
Federal Fair Credit reporting laws, a signed release must be obtained
from tenant candidate to conduct a credit background report (#1).
Employer Lynx will provide required release forms.
**Because this is a national database, Employer Lynx, Inc. is
not responsible if incorrect. A county civil record verification
search is strongly recommended.
The
first step is filling out our Tenant
Service Agreement
Fax
requests to: Employer Lynx, Inc. - 775-883-8755
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