Our History
Trusted experience. Proven expertise. More than 50 years of service.
POEknows has been delivering trusted investigative reporting services since 1973. What began as a local agency has grown over more than five decades into a trusted investigative reporting resource serving clients across the country.
Today, POEknows is a leading investigative reporting agency trusted by clients nationwide for their resident and employment screening needs. While our reach has expanded over the decades, our commitment remains the same: providing accurate, reliable information, responsive service, and the experience our clients depend on to make informed decisions.
Since 1973, POEknows has built its reputation on one simple principle: when you need to know, experience matters.

Screening Experience Since 1973
For more than 50 years, POEknows has helped employers, property professionals and organizations obtain the information they need to make more informed decisions.
Established in 1973
POEknows began by providing investigative reporting services throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and has continued serving clients for more than five decades.
Industry Experience
Our history in residential and employment screening gives POEknows extensive experience with the information, processes and challenges organizations encounter when evaluating applicants.
Serving Clients Nationwide
From our beginnings in the Mid-Atlantic region, POEknows has expanded its capabilities to provide screening services for companies and locations across the country.
Experience That Evolves with the Industry
The tools used to conduct background screening have changed enormously since POEknows began in 1973. Our commitment to thorough research, knowledgeable service and helping clients make informed decisions has remained constant.
Put Decades of Screening Experience to Work for You
Whether you need employment, residential or volunteer screening services, talk with the POEknows team about a screening solution for your organization.



