A versatile AI agent skill for navigating the rental market as a tenant, landlord, host, or guest.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install rental
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install rental using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Rental?
The Rental skill is a comprehensive property management and search toolkit designed for the Openclaw Skills ecosystem. It acts as a specialized assistant that adapts to your specific role—whether you are a tenant looking for a new home, a landlord screening applicants, or a vacation host optimizing a listing. By utilizing data-driven analysis, this skill helps users navigate the complexities of real estate logistics with ease.
As part of the Openclaw Skills library, this tool prioritizes transparency and security by offering built-in scam detection and deep lease analysis. It empowers users to look beyond the sticker price of a listing to calculate the true cost of living, including utilities and commute times, ensuring a more accurate financial picture.
Rental Use Cases
- Comparing multiple apartment listings side-by-side to find the best value.
- Identifying red flags in lease agreements before signing a legal contract.
- Detecting fraudulent listings and common rental scams in high-competition markets.
- Drafting professional application cover letters and negotiation scripts for lower rent.
- Managing vacation rental workflows for guests booking stays or hosts managing VRBO and Airbnb listings.
How Rental Works
- The user defines their role (tenant, landlord, host, guest, or equipment) to load the specific logic required for the Openclaw Skills session.
- The agent initiates a search or analysis phase based on location, budget, and specific lifestyle requirements.
- The skill processes property data to calculate a comprehensive total cost, factoring in external variables like commute and fees.
- It performs a risk assessment on the listing or lease documentation to highlight potential legal or financial traps.
- All data, including tracked addresses and search history, is maintained within the session state for continuous refinement.
Rental Setup
To deploy this skill within your environment, ensure the core markdown guides (tenant.md, landlord.md, etc.) are available in your skill path. Like other Openclaw Skills, you can trigger the rental workflow using standard CLI commands or natural language prompts:
# Example command to start a tenant-focused search
openclaw run rental --role tenant
Rental Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Rental skill organizes data through a structured session state to ensure continuity across property searches:
| Key | Purpose |
|---|---|
active_role |
Tracks the user's current persona (e.g., host, guest) |
current_search |
Stores active filters like location, budget, and bed/bath counts |
properties |
A registry of addresses and specific property data being tracked |
red_flags |
Metadata identifying problematic clauses found during lease review |
Rental Advanced Features
- Multi-persona support allows switching between tenant and landlord perspectives within the same Openclaw Skills framework.
- Advanced scam detection logic that flags listings with below-market pricing or suspicious payment requests.
- True cost calculator that integrates commute duration and utility estimates into the monthly budget.
- Automated documentation checklists to ensure all paperwork is ready for competitive rental applications.
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