This document is a form for Tenant Screening Authorization for Release & Fair Credit Reporting Act Notice.

As HR professionals, business owners and managers, we are faced daily with the task of decision making in just about any given situation. Black and white it’s not. Easy? Rarely. If there were a manual for every possibility, it would be larger than we could carry and would have added revisions weekly. So we are just left to our own parameters of whatever knowledge we’ve gained, and our good sense. Not much comfort is it? Well, it’s not the answer manual, but here are some situations you might wonder what to do in and the best practice advice that goes with them.

If you’re a landlord, you may use consumer reports to evaluate rental applications - as long as you follow the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). This document describes what landlords need to know when using consumer reports.

All furnishers of consumer reports must comply with all applicable regulations, including regulations promulgated after this notice was first prescribed in 2004.

All users of consumer reports must comply with all applicable regulations, including regulations promulgated after this notice was first prescribed in 2004.