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Re:OpenSCHUFA – Reverse-engineering the algorithm of the Ger... by danielbln on Friday February 16, 2018 @08:33AM (#16392171)
Not all the time probably, though in my experience, especially if it's not a flat share but a proper apartment, it's definitely closer to 100% (Berlin).
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Re:OpenSCHUFA – Reverse-engineering the algorithm of the Ger... by philfrasty on Friday February 16, 2018 @08:42AM (#16392213)
I guess the likelihood increases if you go through one of the newer screen-tenants-first-online-platforms or the building has hired a property management company. Going through newspaper-classifieds or owner-let apartments yielded 100% no Schufa for me in Munich + Berlin.
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