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Renting in US with bad credit

Struggling to secure housing due to bad credit and collections

What I wish I knew
"Saving for security deposits and credit repair beforehand"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative housing options like shared apartments or longer lease terms"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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