Texas HB1518 establishes a verified residential rental application process through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Texas HB1518, known as the Ready to Rent Texas Act, amends the Texas Property Code to create a verified residential rental application process. The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs will develop an internet portal for applicants to obtain verified applications. The portal will allow applicants to submit their previous rental history, proof of current income, and guarantor information. The department will also obtain and verify the applicant's criminal history, current income, credit history, and guarantor information.
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