Effortless Tenant Screening in Carmel, IN…
Simplify your rental process with RealSerious.com. Provide the applicant’s name and email, and we’ll handle identity verification, secure their consent, and deliver a comprehensive credit report along with a multi-state criminal history check.
No monthly fees – pay as you go.
Tailored for Carmel Landlords
We’re aware of the unique needs of Carmel’s rental market. Whether you’re managing luxury apartments in the Arts & Design District, family homes in Clay Township, or townhouses in West Clay, our tenant screening services empower landlords to make confident, informed decisions.
Diverse Communities Across Carmel
Carmel offers an array of neighborhoods catering to different tenant profiles. RealSerious.com supports landlords throughout Carmel with screening solutions that help identify qualified renters.
Featured Neighborhoods
Arts & Design District: Perfect for tenants seeking a vibrant lifestyle with proximity to galleries, boutiques, and top-rated dining.
West Clay: A master-planned community with modern townhouses and a mix of retail and residential amenities.
Clay Township: Known for spacious family homes and a suburban feel with excellent schools.
Home Place: A diverse community with a mix of affordable rentals and single-family homes.
Brookshire: A serene neighborhood popular for its golf course views and family-friendly atmosphere.
Village of West Clay: Offers upscale living with access to parks, trails, and shopping.
What is Offered in Your Standard Service?
RealSerious.com’s tenant screening reports provide valuable insights to help you select tenants who are more likely to fulfill lease agreements and maintain your property. Reports include the following details, where available:
• 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.
Quick Turnaround Times: Most screening results are available within seconds after identity verification. Occasionally, delays of up to 1–2 days may occur due to factors such as common names, potential matches, or jurisdictional reporting timelines.
*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.
Carmel Tenant Screening FAQs
If you have a question, contact us. Note: For specific landlord-tenant legal matters, please consult an attorney or legal authority.
Can tenants be charged to apply?
Yes, Indiana allows landlords to charge application fees. There is no cap on fees, but they should reflect the local community market. For compliance, landlords can check with local legal resources.
Is it okay to use criminal record searches?
Yes, criminal history may be permitted as part of the tenant screening process. It’s important to comply with fair housing laws and avoid discrimination. For guidance, visit the Indiana Civil Rights Commission.
Carmel Landlord Resources
Below are links to help with legal matters and local regulations. For statewide information, visit the Indiana tenant screening page.
Hamilton County Courthouse
https://www.hamiltoncounty.in.gov
Filing information for evictions and other landlord-tenant disputes.
Carmel Code Enforcement
https://www.carmel.in.gov/government/departments-services/community-services/code-enforcement