Insights From the ATS Team

Rental fraud alerts, FCRA compliance updates, and screening best practices — written by the people who read the reports.

Tenant ScreeningProperty Managers

Tenant Screening Myths: 7 Things Property Managers Commonly Get Wrong

Reconsider seven common tenant screening myths about credit, eviction records, criminal history, national searches, speed, providers, and compliance.

Lauren Walton·
FCRA ComplianceProperty Managers

Adverse Action Notices: What Property Managers Need to Know

Learn when adverse action requirements may apply in rental screening, what notices generally include, and why conditional approvals may also matter.

Lauren Walton·
FCRA ComplianceTenant Screening

Tenant Screening and the FCRA: 7 Mistakes Property Managers Should Avoid

Review seven common FCRA tenant screening mistakes, including permissible purpose, adverse action, disputes, written criteria, and provider responsibilities.

Lauren Walton·
Rental FraudTenant Screening

Rental Application Fraud Is Getting Smarter: 7 Red Flags Property Managers Should Watch

Learn seven rental application fraud red flags property managers can watch for, from document inconsistencies to identity and income verification issues.

Lauren Walton·
Rental FraudBackground Checks

Can You Spot a Fake Pay Stub? How AI Is Changing Rental Application Fraud

AI is making fake pay stubs and supporting documents harder to spot. Learn what property managers can verify beyond a document’s appearance.

Lauren Walton·
Tenant ScreeningBest Practices

5 Questions Every Property Manager Should Ask Their Tenant Screening Provider

Ask these five questions before choosing or renewing a tenant screening provider, including data sources, record matching, disputes, consistency, and support.

Lauren Walton·

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