Rental
// Find, negotiate, and manage rentals as tenant, landlord, host, or guest with market analysis, scam detection, and lease review.
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SKILL.md Frontmatter
nameRental
descriptionFind, negotiate, and manage rentals as tenant, landlord, host, or guest with market analysis, scam detection, and lease review.
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 |
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
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?"