Background Checks in Real Estate - How to Check Tenants, Buyers and Sellers?

Author: Kinga Jasińska

How does real estate benefit from background checks? Are they necessary in the field? In this article, we will explain how real estate agents can benefit from checking potential clients: buyers, sellers and tenants.

How Can Real Estate Agents Benefit From Checking Potential Clients?

Safety is important in the industry. Agents are responsible for the transaction and have to ensure everything goes smoothly for both sides. Checking potential clients can help agents:

Avoid scams – verify if a person and their contact details are real.
Save time – spot fake buyers, sellers, or rental inquiries early.
Improve safety – learn more about someone before arranging a private property viewing.
Confirm identity – compare names, photos, business details, and online profiles.
Protect property owners – reduce the risk of working with people using false information.

How Can Real Estate Agents Make Background Checks?

Background checks can be made with proper software. That’s where Pixalytica comes in.

Pixalytica is a tool that generates background check reports from just one photo of a person.

How to Use Pixalytica?

To make a background check with Pixalytica, you need to:

Upload a photo of a person you’d like to check in your user panel

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Wait for the report to be generated - it usually takes less than 20 seconds!
Download the PDF report directly from your user panel

You can also use Pixalytica’s API for generating the reports!

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Pixalytica also finds images of the same person that aren’t identical to the image uploaded. It uses facial recognition instead of traditional reverse image search.

With Pixalytica, you can search for any person - celebrity or not - with just a photo of their face!

What do Pixalytica’s reports contain?

Name and surname of the person searched
A description of the person containing most notable information
Risk factors: PEP, Sanctions, Illegal activity, Criminal, High Risk industry

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Known affiliations: companies, people, organizations

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All images found online with risk factors, sources, links, locations

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Learn how to prevent fraud using Pixalytica!

How to Get Verified on Pixalytica?

To get verified, you need to set up an account on Pixalytica and contact us via contact form.

We will send you all agreements via email and activate your account for a free trial!

Can I Test Pixalytica for Free?

Yes! You can try it with the demo or contact us for a free trial.