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@martin
i cannot stand landlords girlfriend has job offer + current job - sends pay stubs i have no pay stubs but enough cash to pay rent for a full year - i prove it "you need a guarantor" ok - gf adds her dad who is a university professor "you need two" ok - i add my brother who is a lawyer "guarantors can't be outside of CA. we won't take your application." ??? brother i can pay the rent just let me
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Similar thing in Europe. They’d rather have someone with a fixed contract that makes €1.5k than someone that makes 15 as a freelancer!
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Yeah as I understand it, in France it’s way harder to kick someone out so they have to be extra safe, but still ridiculous!
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