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Beware the 7 deadly housemate sins

Let’s get real – immoralities can creep into the shared house. Best keep an eye out for the tell-tale signs before you commit to the ‘perfect’ housemates. Nobody’s perfect. Isn’t that what Jessie J said? But when choosing your next housemates, it’s essential to find people who do not leave skid marks, do not sleep with your partner and do not eat your ice-cream without permission. Here are seven deadly sins to look out for in your quest to find the right people to live with. SLOTH: No one wants…

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Searching for your new home or new housemate is easy with Real Estate Tube

Looking to move out, find a housemate or to rent a room? Avoid the headache and stop wasting time searching online.  Stop being let down when the property listing looks nothing like the photos in the ad. The solution? Real Estate Tube. Searching for somewhere to live? Watch a video. Pick a housemate. Connect. Looking for people to share with? Upload a video of yourself. Tell the world what you’re looking for. Then watch as the offers to roll in. Searching for your new home or new housemate is easy with…

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The good, the bad and the ugly of finding a new housemate

HOUSEMATES: HOW DO YOU MEET YOURS? Just as everybody deploys their own carefully crafted methodology to devour a Cadbury’s Creme Egg, selecting a housemate demands an approach that’s equally purposeful. Here are five options you might like to try. Some are tried and true but remember to exercise caution!  Good luck! GOOD MATE TO HOUSE MATE This fairy tale does not always end well. Just because you are… two peas in a pod better wingmen than Maverick and Goose hilarious together after three Jägerbombs … does not make you great house mates. Does it mean they…

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How to avoid choosing a housemate from hell

The age old question, ‘if you could go to dinner with anybody…’ What if you get it wrong? Dinner’s over quickly. Skip the dessert. Pay the bill. Hit the road fast. Picking a housemate? Dinner chit chat may sound like a good way to pick a winner but what if you get THAT wrong? Get off my sofa. Are you wearing my pyjamas? Tell me you’re not drinking MYYYYYYY WINE. Unfriend them on Facebook and move on. So how do you choose?   Test 1: The couch Let’s not mince words. The couch…

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