TurboTenant vs. Truework
Truework combines instant records, connected payroll, bank data, and employer outreach. Compare the available methods with the focused bank-deposit report Income Checker provides.
Truework combines instant records, connected payroll, bank data, and employer outreach. Compare the available methods with the focused bank-deposit report Income Checker provides.
Overview
TurboTenant
Type: Free all-in-one property management
Focus: Leads, screening, leases, rent collection for small landlords
Sweet Spot: Individual landlords (1-10 properties) who want one free platform
Truework
Type: Employment and income verification
Focus: Direct employer contact for salary and job title confirmation
Sweet Spot: Organizations that need employer-record verification
Feature Comparison
| Feature | TurboTenant | Truework |
|---|---|---|
| Income Data Source | Credit bureau records | Instant records, payroll, bank data, and outreach |
| Legal Review | Confirm requirements | Confirm requirements |
| Self-Employed Coverage | Limited (thin credit files) | Coverage depends on connected sources |
| PM Features | Full suite (leads to rent) | None (verification only) |
| Time to Results | Minutes (automated credit pull) | Varies by verification method |
| Target Market | Small landlords | Enterprise PM and lenders |
| Pricing | Free + $45-55/screening (applicant pays) | Contact provider |
Consider a Third Option
Credit records tell you what someone owes. Employer records tell you what HR says they earn. Bank transactions tell you what actually hits their account. Income Checker gives landlords direct access to deposit data—the most current, complete picture of applicant income.
Real Deposits, Not Proxies
Bank transaction data shows actual income arriving monthly—more current than credit records, more comprehensive than employer salary alone.
Review Legal Requirements
Classification and obligations depend on the product and use. Confirm your screening workflow with qualified counsel.
Published One-Time Pricing
Income Checker publishes credit-pack totals, with reports as low as $5 each. Confirm Truework pricing directly.
Three-Way Comparison
| Feature | TurboTenant | Truework | Income Checker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Data Source | Credit bureau | Available income and employment sources | Bank deposit data |
| Time to Results | Minutes | Varies by verification method | Under 60 seconds |
| Self-Employed Coverage | Confirm enabled methods | Confirm source coverage | Deposits in supported connected accounts |
| Legal Review | Confirm requirements | Confirm requirements | Confirm requirements |
| PM Features | Full suite | None | None (income only) |
| Built For | Small landlords | Enterprise | Small landlords |
| Starting Price | Free | Contact provider | As low as $5 per report |
Only need a bank-income report?
Preview the report or buy a single check. Credit, background, and identity screening are separate.
Verify Income from Bank Deposits, Not Paperwork
Review applicant-authorized bank activity. One report costs $5.00; 50 cost $250.