Kailua Tenant Screening

How to Screen Tenants in Kailua, HI…

Tenant screening in Kailua is effortless with RealSerious.com. Provide your applicant’s name and email, and we’ll take care of identity verification and consent to release a detailed credit report along with a multi-state criminal background check.

No monthly fees – pay as you go.

Tenant Screening Solutions for Kailua Landlords

Kailua offers a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban convenience, making it a desirable rental market. RealSerious.com provides landlords with the insights needed to make informed decisions, whether managing beachfront homes near Kailua Bay or properties in quiet neighborhoods like Enchanted Lake.

Kailua Neighborhoods and Communities

This vibrant rental market attracts a diverse group of residents, from families to professionals seeking a relaxed lifestyle. RealSerious.com helps landlords across Kailua and its surrounding areas with the tools to prescreen tenants who align with their property needs.

Featured Areas

Kailua Beachside: Coastal properties near Kailua Bay, appealing to tenants looking for beachfront living.

Enchanted Lake: A family-friendly area with parks and schools, popular among long-term renters.

Keolu Hills: Offers a mix of suburban homes and scenic views, attracting renters seeking quiet neighborhoods.

Maunawili: Known for its lush greenery and larger homes, ideal for tenants who value privacy and natural surroundings.

Lanikai: Features luxury rental properties with ocean views, appealing to affluent tenants looking for exclusivity.

What’s Included in a Kailua Tenant Screening?

Our standard reports provide Kailua landlords with comprehensive applicant details, helping them improve their chances of selecting tenants who are more likely to respect their lease agreements. Reports typically include:

• Credit Score & Factors (ResidentScore®)
• 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

See a sample report.

Turnaround Times: Nearly all renter results are delivered within seconds after the applicant’s identity verification. However, some may take up to 1–2 days due to jurisdictional delays or common name matches.

*DISCLAIMER: No tenant criminal background check is 100% complete. Coverage for our standard tenant screening report may vary due to (1) jurisdictions limiting what records are eligible to return and (2) TransUnion and/or its partners limiting records that do not meet their data quality standards. Learn more about tenant criminal records.

Kailua Tenant Screening FAQs

If you have more questions, contact us. Please note: We are unable to provide legal advice. For specific landlord-tenant laws or scenarios, consult a lawyer or appropriate government authority.

How much of a security deposit can be collected?

Hawaii law limits security deposits to one month’s rent and requires landlords to return deposits promptly, minus any allowable deductions. Learn more by consulting the Hawaii Landlord-Tenant Handbook.

Can criminal background checks be used for applicant evaluations?

Yes, Kailua landlords can include criminal background checks, provided they follow Hawaii’s fair housing laws and avoid discriminatory practices. For additional guidance, refer to the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission.

Resources for Kailua Landlords

Information for rental property owners and managers. For statewide resources, visit Hawaii tenant screening.

Hawaii Landlord-Tenant Handbook

https://cca.hawaii.gov/ocp/files/2023/05/2023-Landlord-Tenant-Handbook-Repealed-Final.pdf