A trusted network of verified renters, landlords & agents

Identity

We conduct comprehensive checks to assess if the person applying for the rental opportunity is who they claim to be.

Mobile phone verification

We verify that the mobile phone belongs to the applicant.

Credit File assessment

We search the files of a leading credit reference agency and review against lender accounts, linked addresses, undeclared addresses, aliases, electoral roll and anti-money laundering checks.

Affordability assessment

We provide guidance if the applicant can afford the rental amount based upon earnings that have been verified by taking references from the applicant's employer, accountant or other supporting evidence.

County Court Judgments (CCJ)CCJ

We search for County Court Judgments (CCJs), Decrees and other court information registered over the last six years in the applicant's name. Such information remains on file whether or not the underlying debt is satisfied or repaid, unless cleared in full and notified to the court within 28 days of the court action.

History of bankruptcyBankruptcy

We search the Individual Insolvency Register for records against the applicant including bankruptcy, Debt Relief Orders and Individual Voluntary Arrangements.

Employment

We verify the employment status of the applicant including where necessary workplace confirmation, including job title, start date and salary. For the self-employed, analysis is made into the company accounts and/or the accountant is contacted for a reference.

UK bank account

We check to see if the applicant has a UK bank account.

Right to rent (preliminary check)Right to rent

We have made the applicant aware of requirements as per the Immigration Act including the need to provide suitable documentation as part of Right to Rent checks. Proof of Photographic ID and/or Visa Status (where applicable) will need to be obtained by the agent prior to the commencement of the let.

Previous Landlord or Agent referenceReferences

We contact the previous landlord or letting agent to request a reference of the applicant including if they paid rent on time, if there were/are any rent arrears, if the property was left in good condition and any comments about the applicant's character.

Pets

A self declaration on if the tenant has any pets.

Dependents

A self declaration on if the tenant has any dependents.