
Visa Status Housing Hunt
Your H1-B visa transfer is pending, and your current lease expires in 48 hours. With no credit history and limited documentation, you must convince skeptical landlords to rent to you in an overheated market. Every rejection burns precious time, and sleeping in your car isn't an option - it could jeopardize your visa status.
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Survivors
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Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Tech Worker on Visa Transfer
Conversation Partner
Ms. Regina Blackwood
Setting
High-rise leasing office with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the city. Chrome and glass everywhere. The sun is setting, casting long shadows.
Location
Premium Apartments, Financial District
Learning Objectives
Secure apartment viewing within 24 hours
Provide acceptable visa/employment documentation
Negotiate alternative to standard credit check
Find way to meet excessive security deposit demands
About This Scenario
Your H1-B visa transfer is pending, and your current lease expires in 48 hours. With no credit history and limited documentation, you must convince skeptical landlords to rent to you in an overheated market. Every rejection burns precious time, and sleeping in your car isn't an option - it could jeopardize your visa status.
How It Starts
“I see you've applied for the 14th floor unit. *shuffling papers* Your application is... incomplete. And you're saying you need to move in within 48 hours? *slight laugh* That's highly irregular.”
This is how Ms. Regina Blackwood's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#796
Category
General
Location Tag
Premium Apartments, Financial District
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