Screen Tenants Like the Pros

RentPrep’s Credit Report + Full Background Check service is fast, thorough, and proven to deliver higher quality tenants.*

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Credit Report Only

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The automated SmartMove package includes:

  • Full Credit Report
  • ResidentScore®
  • Bankruptcies
  • Optional Add-Ons**

Landlord and tenant pay options available.

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Full Background Check Only

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The Background Check package includes:

  • FCRA-Certified Screener Review
  • SSN Verification
  • Nationwide Criminal & Sex Offender
  • Nationwide Evictions
  • Judgments & Liens
  • Bankruptcies
  • Optional Add-Ons**

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Complete Screening Package

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This complete package includes:

  • Everything in “Credit Report”
  • Everything in “Background Check”
  • Optional Add-Ons**

Landlord and tenant pay options available.

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Full Background Check Process

For landlords that understand the true cost of eviction and want to reduce tenant default risk.
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Tenant’s Identity Is “Pre-Verified”

Before we run a background check, an FCRA-certified screener will verify your applicant’s identity by comparing name, SSN, and date of birth with information in our databases.
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Results Are Validated by Humans

We then perform a detailed background check on the validated applicant, using a variety of reliable sources. Our screeners then verify every record to reduce the frequency of false matches.
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Reports Checked for FCRA Compliance

The final step is to check that the data is compliant with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Non-compliant records are omitted from your report to help protect you.
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Why Choose RentPrep?

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Fewer Evictions

Evictions are expensive! RentPrep screening has been shown to reduce tenant defaults by up to 25%* versus other screening solutions, according to a recent study done in partnership with a large property management company.
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Quick Turnaround

With 2M+ screenings completed since 2007, RentPrep knows how to separate signals from the noise. We focus on the things that matter most to help you act fast and secure great tenants before they slip away.
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US-Based Support

Domestic support teams are available to answer your questions quickly and efficiently Mon-Fri 9am-5pm EST. Get the answers you need from trained professionals. Make fully informed decisions and move forward!
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FCRA Compliance

The Fair Credit Reporting Act isn’t always easy to understand. Let us do the heavy lifting. We’ll reduce the likelihood that you get into a tough legal situation, and we’ll help you find great tenants too!
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Resource Center

We’ve compiled hundreds of articles about virtually every aspect of tenant screening, evictions, and the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Jump in and get educated. Your portfolio will thank you!
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Benefits of Stessa

RentPrep’s reports are delivered in Stessa, a powerful platform that helps rental property owners track, manage, and optimize their portfolios. Join 250,000+ landlords on Stessa today.
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We simply find [RentPrep] extremely easy and convenient to use after years of testing multiple companies.”

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*Based on our internal study retroactively comparing RentPrep screening results for a sample of tenants in default.

**Optional Add-Ons
Income Verification Add-on $10
Available as an add-on only, this report is generated when the applicant connects one or more bank accounts. The report includes:
Asset and Income Summary:

  • Total balance across all connected bank accounts
  • 2-month and 6-month average balances
  • Income streams with frequency and amounts

Account Details:

  • Current balance per account
  • Average monthly balance
  • Insufficient funds history
  • Up to 24 months of transaction history

Income & Employment Verification Add-on $15
Get income and employment verification in one report, with employment data pulled directly from the applicant’s payroll provider.
As a landlord, you can view an applicant’s Employment Summary, which includes:

  • Current employment status (active or inactive)
  • Job title, employer name, and hire dates
  • Length of employment
  • Pay frequency and base pay rate
  • Year-to-date gross and net income