February 2021 Apartment News Magazine

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ONLINE EDUCATION

Laws & Guidelines for Tenant Screening: What Rental Housing Providers Need to Know Running credit checks and obtaining other background information are critical components of the tenant screening process. Making mistakes can be costly. We are doing business in an increasingly regulated and litigious society. Attention to detail matters. Proper handling of consumer information matters. Knowing your responsibilities and your legal obligations matters. Find out about the current laws regulating the resident screening process and make sure you are complying with your legal obligations as a recipient of consumer information.

Topics Include:

• Goals of background screening

• Consumer credit data

• Laws that govern background screening (CFPB, FTC, FCRA, ECOA, FACTA)

• Eviction data

• Creating a screening process

• Credit check fees & required receipts

• Criminal data

• Federal “Red Flag” Rule

Presented By:

Date: Thursday, February 25, 2021 Time: 10–11:30 a.m. Location: Zoom Webinar Cost: $20

Dan Firestone Contemporary Information Corporation

Register Online — www.AAOC.com No refunds on registrations cancelled less than 24 hours before webinar

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