How to Evaluate Tenant Credit Scores: A Complete Guide
Learn what credit score thresholds to set and how to interpret reports for rental decisions.
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Property Managers
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Tenant Screening Software
Credit, background, identity, and rental history in one report
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Tenant screening software for property managers.
Streamline tenant screening with credit checks, background checks, and rental history verification in one platform built for property managers and leasing teams.
Screen tenants in minutes, not hours. Automate credit checks, background verifications, and reference collection in one streamlined workflow.
Standardize every evaluation. Apply consistent screening criteria across your entire portfolio so every decision meets the same bar.
See the full picture on every applicant. Credit history, identity verification, and rental references — all in one clear report.
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Everything You Need to Screen With Confidence
Comprehensive document verification.
Verify IDs, pay stubs, bank statements, and more in seconds. Our AI-powered system detects fraud and ensures every document is authentic.
Criminal background checks.
Instant access to national criminal databases and sex offender registries. Protect your properties and existing tenants with thorough background verification.
Rental history verification.
Automatically verify apartment rental histories. Get reliable data on eviction records and lease compliance.
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Weevva cut our tenant screening time by 75%. We used to spend entire days on background checks — now we get comprehensive reports in minutes. It's transformed how we manage our 200+ unit portfolio.
Sarah
Property Manager, Pickering, ON
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FAQ
Most reports are delivered within minutes. Credit checks and criminal background reports are instant, while rental history verification may take up to 24 hours depending on landlord response times.
Yes. Weevva is fully compliant with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and fair housing regulations. Our standardized criteria help ensure consistent, non-discriminatory screening across all applicants.
Absolutely. Set minimum credit scores, income-to-rent ratios, and other criteria specific to each property. Our decision engine applies your rules consistently across all applicants.
Weevva offers flexible pricing based on screening volume. Individual reports start at $35, with volume discounts available for property management companies. Contact us for enterprise pricing.
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