Question 1

Does InstantBackgroundChecks.us serve landlords and employers nationwide?

Accepted Answer

Yes. InstantBackgroundChecks.us is a Texas-based company that has provided background check services to landlords and employers across the entire United States since 1982.

Question 2

Are InstantBackgroundChecks.us reports FCRA-compliant?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All reports are prepared in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and users are provided with disclaimer guidance outlining their legal obligations as report users.

Question 3

Does InstantBackgroundChecks.us charge monthly or annual fees?

Accepted Answer

No. InstantBackgroundChecks.us uses simple pay-as-you-go pricing with no monthly or annual subscription fees.

Question 4

What does a tenant screening report from InstantBackgroundChecks.us include?

Accepted Answer

Tenant screening reports can include a credit report with FICO score, criminal background search, eviction history, previous address history, driving records, sex offender registry search, and social security number validation.

Question 5

What is included in an employee background check?

Accepted Answer

Employee background checks can include criminal record searches, credit reports, social security number verification, driving records, and workers' compensation claim history to help employers make informed hiring decisions.

Question 6

Does the eviction search include court judgments and writs?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The eviction history report includes tenant judgments for possession and money, unlawful detainers, tenant judgments for rent, and writs and warrants of eviction, cross-referenced using enhanced identity matching.

Question 7

Does InstantBackgroundChecks.us sell personal information to third parties?

Accepted Answer

No. InstantBackgroundChecks.us states it never sells personal information collected through its background check services.

Question 8

Does the sex offender registry search cover all states?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The sex offender registry search draws from data sources in all 50 states, plus Washington D.C., Guam, and Puerto Rico, and is included with all multi-state criminal background checks.

Question 9

Does a Social Security Number validation confirm the number was actually issued?

Accepted Answer

No. SSN validation uses a mathematical calculation to indicate whether a number may be valid, along with the likely state and year of issue. It does not confirm actual issuance, verify the number belongs to a living person, or access Social Security Administration records directly.

Question 10

How quickly are background check reports delivered?

Accepted Answer

InstantBackgroundChecks.us is designed to deliver accurate, comprehensive background check reports quickly, helping landlords and employers make timely leasing or hiring decisions.

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