The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCharging to tour rental properties...media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square173fedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down17
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1imageCharging to tour rental properties...media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square173fedilink
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·2 months agoIts common to pay a down payment to hold a rental, this is just a shittier version of that.
minus-squarebountygiver [any]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·2 months agoYou pay the downpayment to reserve the spot, so they cannot rent that to someone else once you pay. Touring does not apply the same restriction to the property.
minus-squareRekorse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah thats why I said its shittier. Still costs money but the renter gets nothing for it.
Its common to pay a down payment to hold a rental, this is just a shittier version of that.
You pay the downpayment to reserve the spot, so they cannot rent that to someone else once you pay. Touring does not apply the same restriction to the property.
Yeah thats why I said its shittier. Still costs money but the renter gets nothing for it.