Real Estate Background Checks, how to Know Your Home’s Next Tenant

When someone asks you to trust them with your home — whether they want to rent it or buy it — it’s only natural to want to know who they really are. Real estate background checks are an essential part of this process. In a perfect world, the process would be quick and simple: agree, exchange keys, and move on. But today, handing your property to a complete stranger without proper screening can put you, your neighbors, and your investment at risk.

Why Screening Matters

If you’re renting or selling, you want peace of mind. Smart owners and property managers take the time to verify who they’re dealing with. They check references, workplaces, past landlords, and previous addresses. Most importantly, they run background and credit checks to confirm identity, reliability, and financial responsibility.

A proper screening does more than confirm income — it also identifies criminal history and other risk factors that could affect the safety and stability of your community.

How Beycome Help

To make this process easier, beycome.com offers the Screening Report — a fast, comprehensive way to evaluate applicants and confidently choose the right person.

This report helps you spot reliable renters quickly so you can move forward with peace of mind.

What the Screening Report Includes

Because good decisions come from good data, each report provides:

  • Eviction history from a 35+ million–record database
  • Criminal history search across 175+ million records (felonies, misdemeanors)
  • Sex offender registry check
  • Terrorist watch list screening
  • Fraud history and identity verification
  • OFAC / Patriot Act search
  • SSN verification
  • Credit score and full credit history
  • Collection and public record checks
  • FICO® Score by MyFICO®
  • RentBureau® payment history from Experian®

Protect Your Home — and Your Peace of Mind

Choosing the right renter or buyer starts with knowing who you’re dealing with. With Beycome’s Screening Report, you get the clarity and confidence you need to make the best decision for your property.

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