How to complete an Apply Now application as a potential renter?

Applicants must have specific information to complete and submit an application. Be careful to submit accurate information because this impacts Transunion's ability to generate accurate screening reports.

Applicants need access to the following information to complete an application:

  • Date of birth
  • Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN,
  • Vehicle information
  • Proof of income
  • Employment information
  • Credit and personal references
  • Housing/rental history.

To complete an application as a prospective renter, complete the following steps:

  1. Enter the required information in the "Personal Information" section and click "Save and Continue".A renter on the 'peronsal information' section of an Apply Now application
  1. Enter the required information in the "Residential History" section and click "Save and Continue".A renter on the 'residential history' section of an Apply Now application
  1. Enter the required information in the "Employment History" section and click "Save and Continue".A renter on the 'employment history' section of an Apply Now application
  1. Enter the required information in the "Financial References" section and click "Save and Continue". Adding personal references in this section is optional.A renter on the 'financial references' section of an Apply Now application
  1. It is optional to enter information in the "Emergency Contact" section. To move to the next section, click "Save and Continue".
    A renter on the 'emergency contacts' section of an Apply Now application
  1. Answer the questions in the "Other Questions" section and click "Submit".A renter on the 'other questions' section of an Apply Now application
  1. In the "Verification Questions" section, answer the three required questions to enable Transunion to generate the screening report. Once answered, click "Submit".

     A renter will be asked to complete manual verification if Transunion can't match a renter with their information or the application wasn't completed in English. The renter will not be able to submit payment and complete the application until they complete manual verification. To do this, call Transunion at 833-458-6338

    A renter on the 'verification questions' section of an Apply Now application
  1. In the "Credit and Background Check Payment" section, enter the required payment information and click "Make Payment" to complete the application. This will allow Transunion to generate the screening report. A renter on the 'credit and background' section of an Apply Now application
  1. Immediately after submitting the payment, uploading any supporting documentation is optional. However, it is not required since documents can be uploaded in the "Applicant Portal".A renter on the 'application submitted' section of an Apply Now application and the ability to upload documents

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