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Re:Why It’s Hard for Startups to Create Wealth in Europe by _Wintermute on Wednesday October 02, 2019 @07:58AM (#21135449)
Maybe my experience was worse being young and renting in Paris, but they wanted several things on top of that (birth certificate, passport, job contract, last 3 utility bills).
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Re:Why It’s Hard for Startups to Create Wealth in Europe by lorenzhs on Wednesday October 02, 2019 @10:34AM (#21136875)
Your landlord demanded those things to make sure you'd be able to pay, they're not legally required (maybe apart from checking that you're using your real name).
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