Everyone Likes Easy!

We’ve made it simple and safe for agents on both sides of the rental transaction.

Enter the rental address → applicants choose the address → applications/reports are delivered.

For Listing Agents Representing Landlords

  • Enter your rental’s address. That’s it! (We also offer MLS linked auto entry in certain markets)

  • Applicants choose the address (or you can send them an application link. So can the renter’s agent).

  • SoftScreen provides you with certified, up to the minute TransUnion reports:
    FULL Credit Report, Credit Score, National Criminal Background and Nationwide Evictions Reports.

  • Our Best-In-Class rental application, and any requested documents, like pay stubs and photo I.D.

  • We can also include third party, independent income verification and banking financials at no additional cost, if desired.

  • Agents can safely, securely, and easily share renter information with landlords.

  • We provide the renter’s complete package for thorough screening.

For Agents Working with Renters - We make it easy to support your clients!

  • Renters can apply for rent AND at the same time, share their screening package with you.

  • Secure. instant! Clients submit their information to you, to the listing agent, and to the landlord.

  • You're kept in the loop, notified as soon as your client uses the link.

  • You’re automatically named on the rental application as their representing agent!

  • You can track the status of all links you send. right in your SoftScreen® account.

Answers to the questions we are most often asked…

The Basics

The Big Picture - What do you get? What is the cost?

Compare. Features and Benefits. SoftScreen vs. Others

Quick Tips

Add Landlord - How and Why

Invitations

About Invitations. Who to invite? Why Invite?

Addresses

Is a property address necessary to use SoftScreen®?

Is an address needed to receive TransUnion® reports?

Must an address be in the MLS to use SoftScreen®?

How can an address be entered in SoftScreen®? Manual entry -OR- MLS automation.

I’ve entered my listing in my MLS but do not see the address in SoftScreen. Why?

Receiving and Accessing Renter Submissions

I represent the landlord - I have not received the applicant’s information. Why?

I represent the tenant - How can I access my client’s information?

I represent the tenant - How can I be named as their agent on the rental application?

I have not received the applicant’s rental application or documents. Why?

Reports and Rental Application

How to print and download reports and rental application

What information is provided on the Best-In-Class Rental Application?

Who provides the consumer’s reports and the data they contain?

What information appears on the reports TransUnion® provides?

Social Security Number. ITIN. Security Freeze

Is a Social Security number necessary to use SoftScreen®?

What is an ITIN, and can it be provided when using SoftScreen®?

What is a security freeze, and will it prevent the use of SoftScreen®?

Payments. Refunds. Contacting Us

What is our refund policy?

About payment - methods and troubleshooting

How can we be reached for support?

Additional Info

To view answers to the questions renters ask most often, visit our renter knowledge base →