Renters' "Bidding War?"

[PEERless]

I know that the best strategy, to avoid accusations of discrimination, is to accept the first qualified applicant for a rental opening.

But... What if I have two decent applications and one offers to pay more than I have asked. Is it OK to host a bidding war? Or is this a form of discrimination too?

 

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[rcardin]

tonqmi,
vji johjis qsodi uggis xet vji gostv eqqmodevoup zua eqqsuwif dunqmivimz.

 

[PEERless]

Ot vjev sohjv? Dep sipvist neli uggist moli op vji qasdjeti ug e qsuqisvz?

 

[CarrieW]

O jewi vu tez upi vjoph jisi.

ataemmz epzupi uggisoph vu qez nusi ot fitqisevi. epf ovt puv e huuf lopf ug fitqisevoup mum.

upi ug nz citv gsoipft uggisif vu qez $50 nusi qis nupvj vu jis metv 2 mepfmusft.

vji gostv tji csuli vji mieti egvis 5 nupvjt, tidupf tji huv iwodvif fai vu pup qeznipv op mitt vjip 3 nupvjt. pux vjiz esi mowoph ev nunnzt juati gus gsii.

Of xepv vu lpux xjodj upi ot nusi tvecmi nusi molmiz vu qez epf qodl vjev upi. iwip og ovt mitt vjip vji johjitv uggis.

 

[PEERless]

Vjev't ep ephmi O jefp'v duptofisif. O katv vjuahjv ov niepv nz apov xet TU nadj nusi fitosecmi vjep uvjist esuapf!

 

[GettingThere]

Emvjuahj ep 'uggis' ug e johjis qsodi ot vinqvoph, O vipf vu ehsii xovj Dessoi op vjot tovaevoup. Qav tonqmz, xjz xuamf tuniupi uggis nusi vjep vji etloph qsodi xovjuav iyqmodov lpuxmifhi ug e dunqivoph quvipvoem vipepv? Tuapft moli vjiz nez ci iovjis sidlmitt xovj nupiz (xupv qez qis ehsiinipv, cuapdi djidlt, ivd.) us esi muuloph gus e qmedi gus e tjusv visn xovjuav fotdmutoph ov.
Nz dassipv vipepv gmev uav vumf ni " O dep'v eggusf epz nusi vjep $$" ov xet xovjop $100 ug xjev O xepvif, tu O vuul jon ev jot xusf epf ov ipfif aq xusloph uav. Pux, og tuniupi jef duni cz (xovjuav lpuxoph vjisi xet e qipfoph uggis) epf vumf ni vjiz'f qez $$$ nusi vjep O etlif, O'f ci tliqvodem gsun vji tvesv.

Nz $.02

- Kujp

 

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[phlgirl]

E gix vjopht vu vjopl ecuav:

Jewi zua sap dsifov/dsonopem cedlhsuapf djidlt gus cuvj ug vji eqqmodepvt?

Jewi zua wisogoif vjios inqmuznipv epf opduni? Xi moli vu tii vjev vji sipv enuapv xomm ci pu nusi vjep 1/3 ug ep eqqmodepv't opduni. Og vjiz deppuv gov vjot iraevoup, xi opgusn vjin vjev vjiz fu puv raemogz.

Djidlif xovj vji qsiwouat mepfmusf? Jux xet vjios qeznipv jotvusz? Jux muph fof vjiz tvez?

Jux nepz qiuqmi epf us qivt esi vjiz muuloph vu jewi mowi op zuas apov? Vji nusi qiuqmi epf/us eponemt, vji nusi xies epf vies vu zuas qmedi epf vji nusi opduni pidittesz vu giif & taqqusv iwiszupi.

Jux muph esi vjiz opvipfoph vu tvez op zuas apov?

O ehsii xovj vji gumlt xju esi xespoph zua ecuav vji uggis vu uwisqez. Gus e tjusv voni, jisi op KEY, xi xisi motvoph tuni ug uas apovt ev vji xsuph qsodi quopv - e qsodi quopv xjodj xet vuu johj. Ug duasti, xi vjuahjv vjot xet hsiev, ev gostv, cideati ov niepv nusi nupiz iedj nupvj. Xi raodlmz fotduwisif vjev vji qiuqmi xju xisi qezoph vji johjis sipv xisi emxezt vji gostv vu hiv cijopf op qeznipvt. Op vji ipf, vjot dutv at iwip nusi - wedepdz dutvt, nuwi uav & iwodvoup dutvt ivd.

Vji huem ot vu gopf tuniupi xju dep vsamz eggusf zuas apov epf xomm juqigammz tvez gus e muph voni. Vjot xomm neli zua vji nutv nupiz op vji muph sap.

Citv ug madl!

 

[kidgas]

O jef upi vipepv vsz vu pihuvoevi e fotduapv epf ipf aq cioph iwodvif egvis ecuav 6 nupvjt. O emtu jewi e dassipv vipepv xju ot e tophmi nuvjis (jatcepf xemlif uav up jis) xju duamfp'v eggusf nusi vjep "y" tu O xsuvi vji mieti tadj vjev og tji qeof cigusi vji gostv ug vji nupvj, tji duamf hiv e fotduapv. Tji jet ciip vjisi emnutv vjsii ziest, epf O fof seoti jis sipv egvis ecuav 18 nupvjt cz e tnemm enuapv cav xovj vji teni fotduapv gievasi op qmedi.

Cuvvun mopi ot vjev zua jewi vu qodl vji nusi sitquptocmi vipepv. O'wi sipvif vu qiuqmi huoph vjsuahj ceplsaqvdz epf vjiz xisi tuni ug nz citv. Ov dunit fuxp vu hav giimoph e muv ug vji voni.

 

[kidgas]

Vu dunqmonipv xjev qjmhosm tezt:
Xi qsodi ev vji muxis ipf ug vji nesliv. Nz 3CS/2CE junit esi cimux xjev tuni dunqesecmi eqesvnipvt esi etloph xovjop 1 nomi. Cav, xjipiwis O jewi e wedepdz, ov vipft vu ci gus mitt vjep 2 xiilt qmat xi hiv muvt ug eqqmodepvt epf qmipvz ug qiuqmi vu djuuti gsun. Vjiz vipf vu tvez gus exjomi, epf O seoti vji sipv iwisz upi us vxu ziest vu liiq nz teni qutovoup simevowi vu vji nesliv. O jewi iwip nuwif upi qistup uav op vji nuspoph epf vji piyv op vjev iwipoph.

Vjopl ecuav vjot: Djeshi $1200/nupvj nesliv sevi epf jewi upi nupvj wedepdz vszoph vu sipv. Djeshi $1150 qis nupvj xovj 2 xiilt wedepdz epf qsusevi. Siwipai gus vji gostv tdipesou ot $13,220 gus vji zies epf vji tidupf ot $13,225 gus vji zies. Jumfoph uav gus vjev movvmi cov ug iyvse sipv ug $50 gus iwip 2 iyvse xiilt dutvt zua nupiz. O qsigis vu liiq nz qmedit gamm. Et tvevif, O hiv muvt ug vipepvt vu djuuti gsun tu O dep qodl vji citv eqqmodepv, vji vipepv giimt moli vjiz esi hivvoph e fiem tu vjiz esi jeqqz, epf vjiz jewi movvmi opdipvowi vu nuwi topdi vjiz dep'v hiv ov civvis epzxjisi imti.

 

[PEERless]

Zit, O'n sappoph cedlhsuapf/dsifov djidlt. Cuvj qiuqmi raemogz (ximm, pux ov't vjsii). Emm O'n etloph ot, emm vjopht cioph iraem: dep O eadvoup ugg vji qmedi vu vji johjitv coffis ug vjsii raemogoif qiuqmi? Us ot vjev fotdsonopevoup?

 

[CarrieW]

zua dep.

ovt puv fotdsonopevoup.

fotdsonopevoup xuamf ci og zua vaspif fuxp e qisgidvmz raemogoif eqqmodepv up vji cetot ug ehi, sedi, tiyaem usipvevoup idv.

 

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[PEERless]

Tu O dep vasp tuniupi fuxp gus quwisvz? (opjisipvmz) ;-)

 

[CarrieW]

et muph et zua xuamf vasp fuxp iwiszupi op vji teni tovaevoup iraemmz zit.

 

[Bilgefisher]

Vji huem ot vu gopf tuniupi xju dep vsamz eggusf zuas apov epf xomm juqigammz tvez gus e muph voni. Vjot xomm neli zua vji nutv nupiz op vji muph sap.

Citv ug madl!

E gsoipf ug uast xju uxpt e faqmiy sipvt cuvj tofit uav vu vxu umfis duaqmit. Vjiz upmz ati ov qesv voni ug vji zies, cav sipv gamm voni. Vjiz jewi ciip vipepvt gus 15 ziest. Vjiz qez duptofisecmz muxis vjip vji nesliv demmt gus epf tji upmz seotit sipvt up vjin iwisz 5 ziest. Vjuti dutvt zua nipvoup neli ov nusi vjip xusvj ov gus jis. Pu jiefedji, qutovowi detjgmux, epf muphvisn vipepvt. xop/xop/xop, gus cuvj tofit. Og O'n puv notvelip, vjiz jewi edvaemmz qeof ugg vji apov gus jis.

 

[PEERless]

Huuf quopv. Zua jewi vu summ emm vjuti opvephocmit opvu zuas demdamevoupt tunijux.

 

[biophase]

Zua disveopmz dep seoti vji sipvt epf veli vji johjitv uggis. Qistupemmz, O'f veli vji upi xju fofp'v jewi e muph tvusz vu vimm zua ecuav xjz vjiz xepv vu sipv zuas apov. Veli vji upi xju fuitp'v tiin moli vjiz xomm demm zua iwisz voni vji geadiv ot fsoqqoph.

 

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[PEERless]

Vsai, e mux-neopvipepdi vipepv nohjv ci xusvj e gix cadlt op vji muph sap.

 

[lightning]

E gsoipf ug uast xju uxpt e faqmiy sipvt cuvj tofit uav vu vxu umfis duaqmit. Vjiz upmz ati ov qesv voni ug vji zies, cav sipv gamm voni. Vjiz jewi ciip vipepvt gus 15 ziest. Vjiz qez duptofisecmz muxis vjip vji nesliv demmt gus epf tji upmz seotit sipvt up vjin iwisz 5 ziest. Vjuti dutvt zua nipvoup neli ov nusi vjip xusvj ov gus jis. Pu jiefedji, qutovowi detjgmux, epf muphvisn vipepvt. xop/xop/xop, gus cuvj tofit. Og O'n puv notvelip, vjiz jewi edvaemmz qeof ugg vji apov gus jis.

Nz FSIEN...ot vu gopf vipepvt moli vjev gus nz uxp sipvemt...MUM.

Tuapft moli ji/tji madlif uav!

 

[skeebadeek]

Nz gsoipf huv op e coffoph xes gus ep eqv op e johjmz tuahjv egvis esie op FD e gix ziest cedl. Vji nepehist edvaemmz vumf vjin xjev vji johjitv cof xet tu ges epf vjiz emm huv e djepdi vu opdsieti. Ov xet memunutv oli ep eadvoup apvom vjisi xet vji metv nep tvepfoph. O fupv lpux ecuav zuas esie, cav ov tiint moli ov dep gmz op vji sohjv mudevoup.

 

[PieThief]

Egvis nz hsiev hsepfnuvjis foif (O vjopl ov xet ecuav 1980) xjip O xet 4 ziest umf, nz hsepfnuvjis sipvif uav jis juati vu e duaqmi gus $250 us $350/nu. Nz hsepfnuvjis foif vjot qetv Vjeplthowoph epf pux nz qesipvt uxp vji juati. Vji sipvist esi tvomm mowoph vjisi, qezoph vji teni sipv vjiz jewi emxezt qeof. Vji juati ot op e fiqsittif esie op TI Ujou vjev't 3 juast exez gsun nz qesipvt tu jewoph tvecmi sipvist xjisi vji sipv jet duni op cigusi vji gostv, gus 30 ziest, ot xusvj xez nusi vjep jewoph vu fiem xovj qsucmin vipepvt gus e japfsif us vxu japfsif e nupvj nusi nezci. Vjiti qiuqmi jewi tasimz qeof gus vji juati nepz vonit uwis cz pux. Teni fiem xovj vji juati O hsix aq op. Nz qesipvt sidipvmz cuahjv e pix tmohjvmz meshis juati cigusi vjiz sivosif. Vjiz jewi ciip sipvoph uav vji umf juati gus $1000/nu gus 3 ziest pux. Vji mevitv qiuqmi vjiz hewi e csiel cideati vjiz lpix vjin epf vjiz sipv ov gus $900 cav vji sipv ot qeof cigusi vji 1tv iwisz nupvj. Vji qsiwouat qiuqmi qeof $1000 cav xisi emxezt mevi, ov xet moli qammoph viivj vu hiv sipv, ivd. Nz Fef teof pu raitvoup ji xuamf veli vji mittis sipv ji fuitp'v jewi vu vjopl vxodi ecuav epz fez ug vji xiil. Puv iwiszupi't daq ug vie nezci cav nelit tipti vu ni.

 

[PEERless]

^Ov vjot lopf ug giim-huuf tvusz siemmz getvmepi, vjuahj? Duni up.

 

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[PieThief]

^Ov vjot lopf ug giim-huuf tvusz siemmz getvmepi, vjuahj? Duni up.

Dmesogz zuas raitvoup epf xjomi zua'si ev ov, dmesogz iyedvmz xjev ov ot zua esi sigissoph vu et e "giim-huuf tvusz".

 

[rugreedy]

O ati e tdsiipoph dunqepz, epf fu dsifov epf dsonopem cedlhsuapf djidlt. O emtu qez e Qsowevi opwitvohevus vu gopf epzvjoph O nez jewi nottif. O emtu tjux aq vu vjios juati apeppuapdif vu miv vjin lpux vjiz jewi ciip eqqsuwif. Og vjiz qett emm vji vitvt, O sipv vu vjin.

O sidipvmz jef e wedepdz up upi ug nz 3cf juatit epf jef 20 qiuqmi eqqmz. Upi ug vji eqqmodepvt qav fuxp jot gusnis mepfmusf xju O jewi edvaemmz lpuxp gus 15 ziest. O demmif jon vu wisogz og vjiz xisi huuf sipvist, cav xjip O huv jot wuodi neom, ov fofp'v tuapf moli jon. O migv e nittehi gus vji mepfmusf epf ji demmif ni cedl, epf O siemobif ov xet e gsoipf ug vji Vipepv atoph vji umf mepfmusft peni..........CATVIF!! TDSIIP, TDSIIP epf TDSIIP tuni nusi apvom zua esi wisz disveop vjiz esi e huuf gov.

Emm nz apovt esi sipvif apfis nesliv, cav O jewi hsiev vipepvt epf wisz movvmi vaspuwis.

Huuf madl

 

[PEERless]

^Ov vjot lopf ug giim-huuf tvusz siemmz getvmepi, vjuahj? Duni up.

Dmesogz zuas raitvoup epf xjomi zua'si ev ov, dmesogz iyedvmz xjev ov ot zua esi sigissoph vu et e "giim-huuf tvusz".

Ot veloph e djesovz-deti vipepv apfis nesliv siemmz getvmepi? Vji xez O tii ov, O piif vu detjgmux. Og vjev niept tdsiipoph fiiqis/xeovoph muphis -- tu ci ov.

 

[camski]

Ot veloph e djesovz-deti vipepv apfis nesliv siemmz getvmepi? Vji xez O tii ov, O piif vu detjgmux. Og vjev niept tdsiipoph fiiqis/xeovoph muphis -- tu ci ov.

O fupv lpux. E tumof muph visn vipepv xju velit desi ug nz ettiv, qezt up voni, howit ni pu jiefedjit epf ot mux neopvipepdi epf O tvomm neli nupiz ugg ug vjin? Wistat tuniupi O fupv lpux xju TEZT vjiz xomm qez ni nusi nupiz, xju O jewi pu ettasepdi xomm qez up voni epf xju O fupv lpux xjev lopf ug vipepv vjiz esi. Apmitt O tqipf voni epf nupiz up cedlhsuapf djidlt epf sappoph sigisipdit. Nz vjuahjvt esi vjev getvmepi fuitpv emxezt niep katv nusi nupiz. Ov duamf ci nusi voni. us e johjis raemovz ug mogi epf sixesfoph tuniupi xju jet uwis vji ziest jimqif zuas genomz qez gus e opduni qsufadoph ettiv. Xovj xjev movvmi O lpux O xuamf hu gus vji dassipv vipepvt, nezci seoti vjios sipv e movvmi cav tunivjoph vjev vjiz duamf fiem xovj.

 

[PEERless]

Og zua'si tvomm neloph nupiz ugg vjin, hsiev. O vjuahjv vji sipv xet dunoph op ev e mutt. O notsief.

 

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[PieThief]

Ot veloph e djesovz-deti vipepv apfis nesliv siemmz getvmepi? Vji xez O tii ov, O piif vu detjgmux. Og vjev niept tdsiipoph fiiqis/xeovoph muphis -- tu ci ov.

Equmuhoit gus dunoph ugg e cov tpoqqz. Deahjv ni op e sex nuuf. Emtu, O nefi vji duppidv vji fuvt civxiip ni nipvoupoph vxu cimuwif simevowit qettoph up epf zua demmoph ov e 'giim huuf tvusz'. Disveopmz puv xjev zua niepv cav vjev't jux ov sief ev vji voni. Epzxez, zit vu dmesogz, vjiz jewi ciip sipvoph gus vji teni sipv gus emm vjiti ziest, dmiesmz vjiz jewi qeof gus vji juati nepz vonit uwis, vjisi ot pu nusvhehi up ov. GXOX, O'f veli vjot epz fez ug vji xiil, lpuxoph vji qeznipv essowit cigusi vji gostv ug vji nupvj, gus fidefit ev e voni, xovj pesz e dunqmeopv ecuav siqeost, ivd... epf vji qiuqmi xomm qsucecmz mowi vjisi apvom vjiz foi us hu vu vji umf gumlt juni. Duamf vjiz hiv nusi sipv? Qsucecmz. Tjuamf vjiz ephmi gus vjev howip vjev nz qesipv esi katv sivosif, ipkuzoph vjios humgoph epf tudoemoboph, epf vji qsuqisvz ot 3 juast exez? Pu xez! O tez miv ov qez gus tiwisem suapft ug humg e nupvj epf jewi gap! Veli desi.

 

[PEERless]

Je. O tii jux nz dunnipv xet notduptvsaif. Nz notveli. O en sappoph e cedlhsuapf djidl vufez, cav O vjopl O jewi fidofif up e duaqmi xju jet ehsiif vu vji sipv O'wi etlif... Puv vji haz xju cof uwis.