How do landlords effectively reference international students or new arrivals to the UK with no traditional credit history or UK employment records, and what alternative verification methods are both legal and reliable?
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Landlords can reference international students and new UK arrivals by using UK guarantors, taking upfront rent payments, or employing specialist referencing services to verify financial standing and identity.
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