Tenant Screening Services
for Landlords & Real Estate Agents

Tenant Credit Reports, Criminal Background Checks, and More

COMPREHENSIVE REPORTS

Receive a tenant’s official consumer credit file plus a multi-state criminal background check.

EASY & AFFORDABLE

Screen tenants today without any monthly fees or subscriptions – pay as you go.

24 HOURS A DAY

Order tenant screening reports and
receive results around the clock.

FILL YOUR VACANIES FAST

Screen tenants anytime, anywhere using your smartphone, tablet, or computer

RealSerious.com provides an efficient solution for landlords and real estate agents to sign up effortlessly, access credit reports and criminal records promptly, and make leasing decisions quickly.

KNOW YOUR APPLICANT

Comprehensive
tenant screening services

only $36.95 per person

— Standard Features —

• Credit Score & Factors

• Reported Addresses & Employment

• Credit Card & Loan Payments

• Ch 7 & 13 Bankruptcy Remarks

• Returned Check Collection Accts

• Unpaid Utility & Landlord Collections

• Foreclosures & Repossessions

• Multi-State Criminal Records*

• National Sex Offender Registry

• Global Sanctions

*The consumer reporting agency’s coverage can vary due to laws and other factors. Learn more about criminal records.

SAMPLE REPORT

How It Works

Our standard service includes both credit and criminal history reports. When collecting a rental application from your prospective tenant, be sure to ask for their email address because the screening process is as easy as 1…2…3

Tenant’s Name & Email

Submit the name and email address of each adult that you wish to screen. Your credit card will be authorized for for each person. Most of our landlords and agents charge their tenants an application fee to cover that cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Identity Verification & Approval

We immediately email each person to verify their ID and then obtain their permission to release their information. Most tenants can complete the online verification process in less than 5 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

View, Save & Print

In most instances, results are available immediately after an applicant completes their identity verification regardless of the time of day. They can be viewed and printed from your landlord dashboard.

Sample Report

Get started! Only $36.95 per person.

ONLINE TENANT SCREENING

Advantages for Landlords/Agents

Our goal is to make your applicant screening process go as smoothly as possible.

FREE REGISTRATION

Begin screening today – no waiting times or setup charges – pay as you go for each adult applicant you choose to screen.

ROBUST DATA

Gain a comprehensive view of your prospective tenant’s ability and willingness to satisfy their obligations.

SIMPLE USER INTERFACE

Our dashboard couldn’t be easier to navigate, update your personal information or place an order in seconds.

UNPARALLELED SUPPORT

Need help with a report or something else? Our customer service is available by phone and email.

WE HAVE ANSWERS

Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question of your own? Contact us

WHAT IF MY TENANT DOESN’T HAVE AN EMAIL?

Yes, in order to place an order and notify the applicant, each person you wish to screen needs to have their own email. If necessary, one can be created.

CAN YOU CHARGE THE TENANT FOR THE SCREENING FEE?

No, we do not charge applicants. Landlords or agents pay for our services and usually collect their own application fee from their prospective tenant.

WHICH CREDIT CARDS DO YOU ACCEPT?

We accept credit cards with a VISA or MasterCard logo that are 16 digits and begin with a 4 or 5.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO GET RESULTS?

As soon as your applicant verifies their ID online, credit and criminal results are usually available within a few seconds.

RENTAL FORMS

Create your own
rental application and lease agreement as an Adobe PDF 

Each acccount includes an optional, but convenient service to customize, save, and print a residential rental form.

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Contact us by phone 800.599.2192

If it’s after our phone support hours (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Eastern), use the contact form below.