I recently received a call from a condo association manager that was referred to me. She was concerned about their paper rental applications. They have been using paper applications for over 40 years and had them all stored in their offices. Legal names, dates of birth and social security numbers were written in each of […]
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Why you shouldn’t use a credit report provided by a rental applicant
Here is a big reason why you should never use a credit report provided by the rental applicant for an application. It is quite easy to get fake one. Simply by Google “Fake credit report” and fill out the on-line pdf. Here is a link to one of the sites so you can see for […]
Personal data security dangers with paper rental applications
In my last post I discussed the fair housing compliance issues associated with paper applications. In this post we will look at applicant personal data security dangers with paper rental applications and how to keep applicant data secure. Best practices in screening rental applicants require detailed personal information. You can check out this post to […]