Comment by dewey

To be fair, the thread is called "What are you working on", so it's by definition work-in-progress.

> Also: why would I as an applicant add more data for money? The landlord has the benefit, they should pay for that.

In many hot rental markets (My experience mostly with Berlin), you are mostly not in a position to say "the landlord should pay that" and everyone is desperate to supply the best, most complete and most convincing documents even if it feels bad to fork over that much personal data to a random stranger on a platform.