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Look into loan choices, and check out rent money, lease terms, and insurance needs.  

Paystubs and / or double check their offer of employment with their employer.  

I see that they don't currently have physical checks (though will send one on your behalf) and it takes 6-7 business days for a check to show up in your account after depositing via their app. 

Some times it's easier to just identify a possible property and the first you check before even scheduling a viewing, is check the STR rules on that address.  

If you are less, then no big deal if you want to check it out.

You're cutting him a check if the property doesn't close?

I HIGHLY recommend checking it out as it outlines exactly what to do.

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Their insurance could cover this.Also check with your insurance to see if you have lost rent included in your coverage as well?