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The document discusses the importance of credit scores for landlords and tenants, emphasizing how credit checks have become a standard practice in tenant selection. It explains what a credit score is, how it is calculated, and the factors that influence it. The document also outlines the types of information provided by credit reference agencies, the implications of having a poor credit score, and offers tips for improving one's credit rating. Additionally, it highlights the rights individuals have regarding their credit information and provides resources for obtaining credit files.

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What are considered as red flags in screening a right tenant?

Handling Red Flags During Tenant Screening Inconsistent employment or a lack of steady income may also raise concerns about an applicants ability to meet their financial obligations consistently. If an applicant cannot provide proof of stable income, it might be time to consider other candidates.

What is the new renters law in Washington state?

New laws affecting renters in Washington State in 2023 Within 30 days after a tenant moves out, the landlord must either return the full security deposit or give the tenant a written statement documenting why they kept some or all of it.

What is the Fair tenant screening Act in Washington state?

The Fair Tenant Screening Act addresses the lack of affordability, accuracy, and access to justice in tenant screening. Renters are routinely denied housing for reasons they never get to know by screening reports they never get to see.

What is the Washington statutory definition for tenant screening?

(36) Tenant screening means using a consumer report or other information about a prospective tenant in deciding whether to make or accept an offer for residential rental property to or from a prospective tenant.

What shows up on a tenant screening?

When you apply to rent a home, many landlords use a tenant screening report to help decide whether to rent to you and how much to charge for your security deposit. A tenant screening report may consist of any or all of the following: Credit reports. Rental history information including any eviction actions and lawsuits.