The ability to have access to numerous online rental listings at our fingertips can provide us with many great options and flexibility to find somewhere to live or find a flatmate. However, just like anything you do across the internet, …
So you’ve posted an ad and had a few requests to see the house you’re offering to rent out. That’s a good start. But now it’s time to reveal the applicants DEEPEST, DARKEST secrets through an intensive, one-on-one interview to …
We all know what a bad flatmate looks, acts and (on occasion) smells like, so spotting a lousy roomie from a mile away is easy. But when it comes to our own sins, it’s much easier to turn a blind …
5 Signs your flatmate thinks it’s you, not them. Read More »
An interesting story made its way across our desk a little while ago, and it got us thinking. Am I one of those professionals others like to live with? In Australia, it seems that people want to share a house …
Chef, doctor or lawyer – who is the best housemate Read More »
Scammers come in all shapes and sizes and tackle a range of industries, including the rental market and share houses Unfortunately there are people out there who want to rip people off. We strongly advise the following- Ask potential flatmates …
We have just come across an article in the UK Telegraph with regards to discrimination in your flatmate ads. We’d like to add that this could apply to many countries. If you are unsure whether the descriptive nature of your advertisement is …
To prevent any problems occurring with your flatmates, you may want to consider entering in to some sort of “Flatmate Understanding”. This could be quite useful in sorting out issues at a later date if any problems were to arise. When …
So interviewing potential flatmates can be a nerve racking experience, probably not as nerve racking as a blind date, but on the same level. This person could be your future partner for life! (Don’t say we didn’t warn you! More …
