
Report
2026 Mid-Year Fraud Report
Every lease starts with a question: Can you trust what the applicant is telling you?
Snappt analyzed 733,078 applicants across 2.5 million active units in the first half of 2026, and the data shows fraud isn’t random, it’s measurable, and it isn’t evenly distributed. See which metros carry the highest risk, why nearly half of all applicants still choose to upload documents over connecting an account, and how operators turned verification into $62.8 million in prevented bad debt.
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