Questions to ask a previous landlord
Eight core questions with practical follow-ups.
TenantFacet RESOURCES
Practical guides for independent landlords
Ask specific questions, keep useful records, and understand the different sources of information in your applicant review.
Rental reference checklist
A workflow for collecting, recording, and reviewing reference information.
References and behavioral assessments
Understand what each source contributes and where its limits lie.
Understand the assessment
What is a tenant behavioral assessment? Learn why it was developed, how situational judgment questions work, and what the results mean.
How to interpret the proposed screening report Review the separate sources and limitations.
About these resources
These guides explain the approach behind the current U.S. TenantFacet service. They support thoughtful follow-up and do not replace applicable screening requirements or professional advice. Learn about TenantFacet.