We require the following criteria when reviewing your lease agreement and proof of rental payments:
Lease agreement - the document must include:
- Name of parties (tenant & landlord)
- Address
- Lease start date/term
- Rent amount & due date
- Signatures
Proof of rental payments - the following 3 document types are accepted and must include at a minimum:
Bank Statements
- Amount of rent paid
- Date rent was paid
E-transfer Details
- Amount of rent paid
- Date rent was paid
Rental Receipts
- Amount of rent paid
- Address of the rental property
- Dates rent was paid
- Name of person who paid the rent
- Name of the person or business who received the rent payments
- Name and signature of the landlord
Please note that you must submit a valid lease agreement to get your past rental payments submitted to Equifax. As well, if any of the criteria points are missing, the document will be rejected. We only submit valid proof of rental payments to Equifax and reserve the right to make any inquiries we consider necessary to verify your rent details in accordance with our Past Rent Payments Terms and Conditions.