Overview
The United States has over 1 million residents in rental housing, which is 35% of the total US population. In Kansas, almost 8% of the state’s population is in apartment housing. TenantReports.com can help Kansas landlords with tenant screening to make the application and rental process faster and easier than ever.
Kansas tenant screening information dates as far back as 1980. Information obtained through screening cannot be used to alter a current rental agreement, unless the tenant is shown to have breached said agreement.
Important Tenant Screening Regulation In Kansas
Seven Year Limit
Any information that is seven years past disposition, release, or parole for the individual searched will not be revealed.
Eviction History
Eviction information can be searched up to seven years prior to the request.
Department of Corrections
The Department of Corrections records felonies and select misdemeanors from 1980 onward. Information such as date of birth, photo of the offender, and social security number may be included with the report.
Driving History
The state of Kansas allows for consumer reports to be generated for an individual’s driving history up to three years prior to the request for accidents and minor moving violations, five years for major moving violations, and indefinitely for DWI records.
