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What is a Tenant
The person who rents a place to live.
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What is a real estate agent?
someone who helps locate or sell a house.
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What is a BA
a Bath Room
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What is a roommate
someone who you share a rental with.
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What is a Duplex
Two houses put together
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What is a Landlord
The person who owns the rental unit.
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What is a mortgage
the monthly payment to the bank.
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What is a BR
Bed Room
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What is a problem many people have with roommates
not cleaning up after themselves
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What is an Apartment
Small housing with many different units.
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What is a Furnished housing
The rental comes with furniture like couch and bed.
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What is a loan
money borrowed to buy a house.
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What is a 1/2 BA
a Bath Room with only a toilet
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What is a example of bills roommate would share.
utilities bills
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What is a Cooperative (Co-op)
Housing were Kitchen and living room are usually shared.
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What is a lease
a written agreement between the tenant and landlord
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What is credit reference
references who can show you will make monthly payments. such as a phone company. AT&T
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What is a 3/4 BA
a Bath Room with a toilet and shower but no tub.
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What is a housmate
the same as a roommate
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What is a Dormitory
shared housing with many different units like in college or military.
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What is a security deposit
the money the tenant gives to landlord which is used in-case the tenant causes any damage to the rental unit.
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What is credit check
a background check on your payment history.
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What is a landscaping included
the landlord is responsible for doing all yard work.
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What is a example of a appliance
stove, refrigerator, washer or dryer
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What is Public housing
Housing provided by the government.
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