• Cosmic Cleric@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    if rent prices are out of control why is it still reasonable for a landlord to verify affordability?

    Because you have to verify that someone is not overextending themselves, to try to land in your place, and then being unable to pay the rent because they did overextend.