Discover all guide articles in the category Credit check

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Category Credit check

SCHUFA Credit Report & Score Explained for Rentals

The Schufa is Germany’s best-known credit bureau. When applying for an apartment, many landlords... »


SCHUFA Score: Meaning, Calculation & Impact on Renting

The SCHUFA score is a probability value that evaluates a person’s creditworthiness. It plays an ... »


Deleting a SCHUFA Entry: Rights, Deadlines & Procedure

A negative SCHUFA entry can make renting an apartment more difficult. Many people therefore ask:... »


SCHUFA or itsmydata – Which Credit Report Is Right for You?

Many landlords require a credit report when applying for an apartment. But which option is more ... »


SCHUFA Credit Check for Apartment Applications

A SCHUFA credit check is a key component of many rental applications in Germany. It provides lan... »


Which SCHUFA Report Do Landlords Need?

Many tenants ask: Which SCHUFA report does a landlord actually need? Not every type of report is... »


SCHUFA-Auskunft kostenlos: So funktioniert die Datenkopie

Many people search for a free SCHUFA report. Under Article 15 of the GDPR, consumers are entitle... »


Credit check for apartment search: Fast & easy with itsmydata

Whether it’s a shared flat, rental apartment, or house — many landlords in Germany require ... »