Homeshare Resources and Sample Documents

• The Committee on the Shelterless publishes a guide to home-sharing, including a sample home sharing agreement
• HomeShare Vermont has published a Guide to Homesharing
• Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon has posted a simple, succinct Home Share Rental Agreement
• Buzzle has posted a sample home share agreement on its site
• Nolo, a do-it-yourself legal site, has a section on Senior Homesharing that includes tips for home-sharing
• If you want to do a complete background check, The Better Business Bureau has certified the following services, as of January 2016:

  Background Check Services:

  • Tenant Reports
  • Reliable Background Screening
  • Peopletrail

  Credit Check Services:

  • Experian
  • Transunion
  • Equifax .