Better Tenant Screening.
Better Price.

Get a more complete picture of your applicant
before signing the lease, with credit, background,
identity, references and rental history in one
Tenant Screening report.

Get a more complete picture of your applicant before signing the lease, with credit, background, identity, references and rental history in one Tenant Screening report.

THE PROBLEM

What You Miss Can Cost You

Missed rent, property damage, disputes and evictions can start with information that traditional Tenant Screening missed. Get a more complete picture before move-in.

THE SOLUTION

Go Beyond the Credit Check

Tenant Screening is more than a credit score. See the information that helps you make a more informed rental decision.

Tenant Screening is more than a credit score. See the information that
helps you make a more informed rental decision.

CANADIAN LANDLORDS

More Than Traditional Screening

Get the standard screening information you expect, plus rental history
and verification tools you won’t find with every provider.

FrontLobby

Traditional Screening

$10.99 Equifax Credit Report

Credit Score + Credit Utilization

Background Check

Tenant Records from Landlord Credit Bureau

LTB Order Search

Varies

ID Verification from Persona

Varies

Employment References

Varies

Landlord References

Varies

Full Tenant Screening Bundles

$18.99

$30 – $50

CANADIAN LANDLORDS

More Than Traditional Screening

Get the standard screening information you expect, plus rental history and verification tools you won’t find with every provider.

FrontLobby

Traditional Screening

$10.99 Equifax Credit Report

Credit Score + Credit Utilization

Background Check

Tenant Records from Landlord Credit Bureau

LTB Order Search

Varies

ID Verification from Persona

Varies

Employment References

Varies

Landlord References

Varies

Full Tenant Screening Bundles

$18.99

$30 – $50

Ready to see the full picture?

Get a complete Tenant Screening Report that includes a long-form Credit Report, Background Check, Tenant Records, ID Verification, and Reference Confirmations.

Get a complete Tenant Screening Report that includes a long-form Credit Report, Background Check, Tenant Records, ID Verification, and Reference Confirmations.

Complete Tenant Screening Report

Tenant Screening can uncover important information you may never find on an application or in a conversation with an applicant.

Tenant Screening can uncover important information you may never find on an
application or in a conversation with an applicant.

Credit Report

See your applicant’s credit score, credit utilization, payment history, collections, bankruptcies, addresses and employment information for a more complete picture.

Background Check

Search hundreds of public record sources for fraud, court records, global sanctions, sex offender registries, terrorist watchlists and other records.

Exclusive to FrontLobby

Tenant Records (LCB)

Access rental history you won’t find on a standard Credit Report. Landlord Credit Bureau Tenant Records include verified rent payments and reported rental debts.

LTB Search

Search public Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board Orders to uncover previous rental cases involving an applicant, with access to the original published Order for the full story.

ID Verification

Powered by Persona, applicants securely verify their identity using government-issued identification and identity verification technology.

Employment & Landlord References

Applicants provide their employment and previous Landlord information, and FrontLobby automatically contacts the references directly to collect and confirm the information for you.

FIND YOUR NEXT TENANT

From Screening to Move-In

Choose a Credit Report or complete Tenant Screening Bundle, then add Rent
Reporting once your Tenant moves in.

Choose a Credit Report or complete Tenant Screening Bundle, then add Rent Reporting once your Tenant moves in.

Credit Reports

$10.99

Price per report, includes credit score.

Get a detailed long-form Credit Report with credit score, payment history, debts, utilization and more.

MOST COMPLETE

Screening Bundle

$18.99

Price per bundle, includes all screening features.

Get the complete picture with a Credit Report, Background Check, Tenant Records, ID Verification, verified references and more.

Rent Reporting

$19.90

Price per month, includes 20 leases.

Report rent payments to Equifax, TransUnion and LCB to encourage on-time payments and help Tenants build credit.

HOW TENANT SCREENING WORKS

Getting Started Takes Minutes, Not Days

Screen your next Tenant in three simple steps.

Screen your next Tenant in three simple steps.

Create Your Free Account

Sign up for free. No subscription or long-term commitment required.

Screen Your Applicant

Get the credit, background and rental information you need.

Review Results

See potential red flags and important details before you decide.

Create Your Free Account

Sign up for free. No subscription or long-term commitment required.

Screen Your Applicant

Get the credit, background and rental information you need.

Review Results

See potential red flags and important details before you decide.

Know More Before You Hand Over the Keys

A rental application only tells you so much. Tenant Screening helps you verify the details
and uncover information worth knowing before you sign the lease.

A rental application only tells you so much. Tenant Screening helps you verify the details and uncover information worth knowing before you sign the lease.

Spot Potential Red Flags

Find information you may not see on a rental application.

Understand Their Financial History

See how an applicant has managed credit, debt and payments over time.

Verify Applicant Information

Confirm identity, employment and previous Landlord references.

See Their Rental History

Find rental records reported by previous Landlords to Landlord Credit Bureau.

Look Beyond the Application

Search background, public records and LTB Orders for additional information.

Make a More Informed Decision

Bring everything together before choosing your next Tenant.

BUILT FOR EVERY LANDLORD

Built for One Rental or Thousands

Whether you manage one property or an entire portfolio, FrontLobby
gives you the same powerful Tenant Screening tools.

Small Landlords

Screen an applicant in minutes with no minimum unit count or required technology.

Multi-Property Landlords

Save time and make consistent decisions across multiple properties with streamlined screening.

Property Managers

Get the information you need to screen Tenants at scale, with tools built for management teams.

Managing a Larger Portfolio?

Get enterprise tools and dedicated support designed for large Landlords and Property Management teams, with volume screening, team access, software integrations and more.

What Landlords See Happen

See what Landlords learn when they combine Credit Reports, Background
Checks, and verified Tenant Records in one screening report.

TOP QUESTIONS

TENANT SCREENING FAQ

Everything you need to know about pricing, compliance, and how
FrontLobby works.

What is Tenant Screening?

Tenant Screening is the process Landlords use to evaluate prospective Tenants before approving a rental application. A Tenant Screening report may include a Tenant Credit Check, Tenant Background Check, rental history, and other information that helps Landlords make informed leasing decisions. Screening helps reduce risk before move-in, while tools like Rent Reporting can help encourage accountability and on-time payments throughout the tenancy.

How long does Tenant Screening take?

Most Tenant Screening reports are available within 5 minutes. The exact timing may vary depending on the screening package selected and whether the applicant has completed any required identity verification or consent steps. Fast access to Tenant Screening results allows Landlords to make decisions quickly and reduce delays in the leasing process.

How can Landlords get a Tenant Screening report?

Landlords can get a Tenant Screening report by requesting a Tenant Credit Check and Tenant Background Check through FrontLobby. After submitting the applicant's information and obtaining the required consent, Landlords can review the screening results online. Depending on the screening option selected, reports may also include verified rental records from Landlord Credit Bureau and additional screening insights. Create a free account to get started.

How do Landlords screen Tenants?

Landlords screen Tenants by reviewing information that helps verify an applicant's identity, financial responsibility, and rental history. A thorough Tenant Screening process often includes a Tenant Credit Check, Tenant Background Check, income verification, employment verification, and landlord references. Reviewing this information before signing a lease can help reduce the risk of future payment issues and tenancy disputes.

What should Landlords check during Tenant Screening?

During Tenant Screening, Landlords should review an applicant's credit history, payment behaviour, rental history, income, employment information, and any available background screening results. A Tenant Credit Check can help identify financial risk, while a Tenant Background Check can provide additional insights about the applicant.

What should be included in a Tenant Screening checklist?

A Tenant Screening checklist should include a completed rental application, identity verification, Tenant Credit Check, Tenant Background Check, income verification, employment verification, Landlord references, and a review of rental history. Using a consistent Tenant Screening process helps Landlords evaluate applicants fairly and make more informed rental decisions. Many Landlords also plan how they will manage the tenancy after move-in, including whether they will use Rent Reporting to help promote payment accountability.

Does Tenant Screening include Background Checks?

Yes, many Tenant Screening services include a Tenant Background Check as part of the screening process. Depending on the screening package selected, a Background Check may include identity verification, public records searches, and other information that helps Landlords assess potential risks before signing a lease. Combining a Tenant Background Check with a Tenant Credit Check provides a more complete picture of a rental applicant.

Do you still have questions?

Great, we want to hear from you.

You can reach us directly by email at support@frontlobby.com, request a callback through this online form, or use the live chat feature available in your account.

Our Help Center is also a great resource, with step-by-step guides, videos, and helpful articles designed to answer common questions quickly.

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It Doesn't Matter.

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