The credit check portion of the report comes directly from the credit bureau. To reduce the risk of mismatches and ensure an accurate report, here are some guidelines when completing the application: Full Legal Name: Enter the full legal name...

When applying for a rental property, landlords may request additional financial backing to reduce risk—especially if the tenant has limited credit history, low income, or is a student. In these cases, two common options are a co-signer or a guarantor....

A credit report dispute occurs when you request a credit bureau—such as Equifax or TransUnion—to investigate information on your credit report that appears inaccurate or incorrect. This process ensures that your credit profile reflects accurate and up-to-date information, which is...

Absolutely not! For Canadian applicants, providing a Social Insurance Number (SIN) is not mandatory when submitting a credit application. However, to ensure the credit bureau can accurately locate the applicant’s file, it is crucial that the following personal details are...

In case you would like to edit the email ID, name, or phone number of the applicant, after sending the invitation link to them for the Tenant screening application, you could follow the steps below to edit the information. Re-send...

Credit bureaus may include both positive and negative information on your credit report. The length of time this information remains on your report depends on several factors: The type of financial information The province or territory you live in The...

If you are a landlord or property manager, you understand the time-consuming nature of tenant screening. With multiple applicants for the same property, reviewing each application can become overwhelming. Benefits of Our shareable application link: Simplifies and enhances this process...

At SingleKey, we’re always working to improve the services we provide to our customers. One of the most frequently requested features has been the ability to receive our reports in French. We’re excited to share that a site-wide update is...

When screening potential tenants, it’s essential to have a clear and accurate understanding of everyone responsible for the lease. At SingleKey, we strongly recommend running a Tenant Report on each individual whose name will appear on the lease agreement—including co-signers....

At SingleKey, we prioritize data privacy and compliance with credit bureau regulations. As part of these standards, all tenant screening reports are automatically archived from a landlord’s account 60 days after they are completed. Why Reports Are Archived This process...