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The Interview: What’s it like being a flatmate in Sydney’s CBD?
We hit the streets of Sydney Melanie grew up in Sydney’s Central Coast along a prime stretch of beachside. It’s a stunning view she’s always ...
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To organise a share house is a masterclass in negotiation, diplomacy, and occasionally biting your tongue so hard you can taste it. There’s the electricity ...
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Affordable Flatmate Gifts for Christmas
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Picture this. You’ve just moved in with two strangers from a listing site. Things are good. Great, even. There’s a nice vibe, the bathroom roster …

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What is Revenge Eviction? As a tenant, you may already know about revenge eviction. Perhaps you’ve already experienced one. Otherwise known as retaliatory eviction, it ...
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Why I’m Living in Share Accommodation Again John and his flatmate are ...
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