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Apartment owners and managers can now expedite and improve the tenant screening process with TenantAlert, a new Internet- based tenant screening service that instantly evaluates each prospective renter against national consumer credit data, criminal and eviction databases, two separate colorblind scoring systems designed to predict tenant reliability, and a variety of other criteria. The service saves time, significantly lowers landlords' risk because of its comprehensiveness, and costs as little as $9.95 per report.
"Traditional tenant screening may take several days and frequently miss key information that can help identify potentially undesirable tenants, and it can leave property owners and managers open to charges of discrimination," said Jeff Cronrod, president of Fidelity Information Corporation, which operates the TenantAlert service. "TenantAlert solves these problems with fast online results, the...