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Renting: Can I complete application forms prior to viewing the property?
james00744
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I think the title says it all really.
Rather than view a property and lose out to other people, can I instead complete 10-20 application forms for properties that tick all the boxes, and then view the property after I've been accepted?
Rather than view a property and lose out to other people, can I instead complete 10-20 application forms for properties that tick all the boxes, and then view the property after I've been accepted?
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You will probably find that most letting agents/landlords wont accept you until you have viewed the property.1
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you could be in an embarrassing financial position if somebody in the office decides to countersign all 20 before you view anyjames00744 said:I think the title says it all really.
Rather than view a property and lose out to other people, can I instead complete 10-20 application forms for properties that tick all the boxes, and then view the property after I've been accepted?Gather ye rosebuds while ye may0 -
Murphybear said:You will probably find that most letting agents/landlords wont accept you until you have viewed the property.
True, I kinda assumed that but thought I'd check.
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