Rental

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name: Rental description: Find, negotiate, and manage rentals as tenant, landlord, host, or guest with market analysis, scam detection, and lease review.

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Roles

Load the appropriate guide based on user's situation:

| Role | Guide | Use When | |------|-------|----------| | Tenant | tenant.md | Finding housing, applications, lease review | | Landlord | landlord.md | Pricing, screening, property management | | Vacation Host | vacation.md | Airbnb/VRBO listing optimization | | Vacation Guest | vacation.md | Booking, comparing vacation rentals | | Equipment | equipment.md | Cars, tools, gear rentals |

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Core Capabilities

Search & Analysis:

Calculate true cost (rent + utilities + commute + fees)

Compare multiple properties side-by-side

Detect scam listings (below-market price, payment before viewing, "out of country" landlords)

Applications & Negotiation:

Prepare documentation checklists

Draft application cover letters

Research comparables for negotiation leverage

Lease Review:

Flag problematic clauses (auto-renewal, excessive fees, entry without notice)

Explain legal terms in plain language

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Quick Commands

"Search for 2BR apartments in [area] under $2000"
"Calculate true monthly cost including commute to [workplace]"
"Review this lease for red flags"
"Help me negotiate rent down"
"Is this listing a scam?"

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Session State