Renters

Getting Started with Clara

• What do I need to create my renter profile?
• What is Clara and How Does It Work?
• The Renter Experience: How Clara Applications Work

Income Verification

• How Does Income Verification Work?
• What if I don’t want to verify my income?
• What if I am self-employed or don’t have a traditional source of income?
• How will my income be verified?
• Income Verification FAQs

Adding a Guarantor

• Who Can Be My Guarantor?
• How Does My Guarantor Complete Their Verification?
• When Should I Add a Guarantor?

Credit & Background

• What Does a Background Check Include?
• What information is included on my credit report?
• Will Checking My Credit Affect My Credit Score?
• Is my credit impacted by the credit check?
• Does my credit report expire?
• Why Does My Credit Report Not Contain a Score?

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Identity & Rental History

• How Does Identity Verification Work?
• What if I don't have rental history?
• What happens when I invite a reference?
• What is a personal statement?

Applying on Clara

• How do I add a roommate or co-applicant?
• How do I report a fraudulent rental listing or scam to Clara?
• How much does it cost to apply?
• Application Refund FAQs

Managing Your Profile

• How Can I Track My Applications?
• How can I invite a landlord or agent to view my Clare Renter Passport?

Troubleshooting & Common Issues

• Why Didn't My Income Verification Work?
• How do I upload additional documents to my application?