Screening potential tenants allows landlords to spot red flags ahead of time, but how much of a deep dive should you take into your applicants’ lives? The basic tenant screening process generally involves a background check, credit check, and income verification. However, that doesn’t necessarily tell you about someone’s social tendencies. You can’t always spot a drug user or disruptive person through a background check. To sift out potentially disruptive tenants, landlords have started using additional means to gather information about prospects, like social media. This doesn’t sit well with tenants, not to mention that using social media to screen
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