RHAWA Partners with INTELLIRENT to Provide Resident Screening & Rental Marketing Tools for Members

Seattle, WA – The Rental Housing Association of Washington (RHAWA), the state’s largest association for rental housing providers, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Intellirent, a leading rental technology platform. Through this new alliance, RHAWA members will receive free access to Intellirent’s powerful resident screening and rental marketing tools, bringing modern efficiencies, compliance assurance, and fraud prevention directly into the hands of Washington’s housing providers.

This partnership underscores both organizations’ commitment to supporting landlords, property managers, and housing providers statewide with innovative, cost-saving resources while raising the standards of rental housing in Washington.

Comprehensive, Modern Tools for RHAWA Members

With this partnership, every RHAWA member will gain access to Intellirent’s complete rental application and screening suite at no cost. Designed for all housing providers, from independent owners to large property management firms, the platform delivers:

• Comprehensive Resident Screening Reports: Instant access to Experian® credit reports and background checks, including nationwide criminal and eviction histories, ensuring data is reliable and legally compliant.
• Included Employment and Tenancy Verifications: Intellirent contacts employers and landlords electronically and personally, reducing turnaround times while improving accuracy in verifications.
• Fraud Detection and Prevention Tools: Built-in safeguards help identify altered documents and suspicious applicant information, ensuring members can make decisions with confidence.
• Compliance-Ready Reporting: Screening results are automatically formatted with legal compliance in mind, tailored for Washington state’s evolving rental housing laws and Fair Chance Ordinance considerations for Seattle properties.
• Property Marketing and Listing Syndication: Vacancies can be published quickly on 70+ leading internet listing sites, reaching qualified renters faster and helping reduce vacancy losses.
• Team and Brand Tools: Members can add staff into shared accounts with permission controls, and dashboards can be customized to reflect company branding for a professional experience.
• Renter Resumes™: Automatically generate a Renter Resume™ for each applicant to easily review credit score, background report, verified income & employment, pet information, vehicle registration, and scanned documents.

Supporting RHAWA Members’ Mission

“This partnership speaks directly to the needs of our members,” said Melissa Canfield, Deputy Director of RHAWA. “We know the increasing regulatory complexity and the rise in application fraud have created real challenges for rental housing providers. Intellirent provides automated compliance, advanced fraud prevention, and marketing solutions that simplify the process and give our members peace of mind — all without added cost.”

By offering these tools as a free benefit of RHAWA membership, the association continues its mission of building stronger, more informed housing providers in Washington State.

Raising the Standard of Resident Screening

Intellirent tools are trusted by property management teams, landlords, real estate agents, and brokers nationwide, transforming the way housing providers evaluate and onboard residents. The company’s focus on user-friendly, compliance-oriented technology made it a natural fit for RHAWA.

“We are thrilled to partner with RHAWA to deliver these vital tools to Washington’s rental community,” said Kathleen Castro, Client Success Manager at Intellirent. “By combining RHAWA’s leadership in advocacy and education with our technology, we aim to empower members to thrive in an increasingly complex rental market. Together, we’re improving efficiency, reducing risks, and supporting fair housing practices across the state.”

Member Access and Support

All RHAWA members can begin using Intellirent starting October 20. Dedicated customer support is also available for both members and their applicants at support@myintellirent.com or by calling (415) 849-4400.

About Intellirent

Intellirent is a rental housing technology platform providing innovative tools for rental applications, resident screening, marketing, compliance, and fraud prevention. Trusted nationwide, Intellirent is designed to serve all housing providers, from independent landlords to large management firms, by simplifying workflows and improving decision-making in residential leasing. Learn more at myintellirent.com.

Media Contact:
Kathleen Castro, Client Success Manager, Intellirent - Email: support@myintellirent.com (415) 849-4400