FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT

On December 1, 2004, important changes to the Fair Credit Reporting Act went into effect. This requires the Apartment Association California Southern Cities to exercise greater diligence to ensure that only those members who have a permissible purpose to obtain credit reports are authorized to do so, and to maintain appropriate documentation from each customer verifying that permissible purpose.

To download a pdf file of the federal FCRA rules and regulations, Click Here.

To view the latest actions taken by the Federal Trade Commission regarding the FCRA, Click Here.

MEMBERS!

From the lists below, please select the category that best describes the nature of your rental housing business. Clicking the link will download a checklist in pdf format.

Use the checklist to collect all required documents requested and transmit them to AACSC. Also, complete, sign and include the Service Agreement with your document package.

Members who have previously completed their requirements do not need to reapply.

Small Owner

Large Owner

Management Company

Service Agreement and Authorization