RealPage Won’t Face Class Action Over Tenant Screening Reports

RealPage Inc. won’t face class action claims alleging the tenant screening business fails to disclose to consumers the vendors it uses to gather information for background checks after the Eastern District of Pennsylvania found individual inquiries into each plaintiff’s claim make class certification inappropriate.

RealPage operates tenant screening businesses, including RP On-Site LLC, which operates under the brand name On-Site.

The company provides tenant screening reports to assist landlords and property managers in deciding whether to rent to a prospective tenant.

RealPage creates the reports by obtaining public record information about issues such as criminal records and evictions from third-party ...