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Important tips for renters

After the collapse of the housing bubble, the number of renters has increased nationwide. Landlords and renting companies are stricter with renting policies. Renters may face more competition for vacancies and higher rents. Here's what you need to know if you're a renter.
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After the collapse of the housing bubble, the number of renters has increased nationwide. Landlords and renting companies are stricter with renting policies. Renters may face more competition for vacancies and higher rents.

Here's what you need to know if you're a renter.

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